Build a snowman in 3D
You will learn to use basic geometric shapes to build a snow person. You will be able to apply colors and add details. Finally you will learn to use key frames and timing to animate your snow person.
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Skill OneCreate three ball shapes in modeler and stack them on Y axis to make a snow body. Change the size and shape using the h stretch tool. Use the T tool to move them into place.
Click the Create tab at the top of your window, then select ball from the side buttons. Click in the upper left window and drag your mouse to create a circle. Move your mouse down to the lower window and drag up to make the circle into a ball. Add more balls and stack them to create a snow man. add more small balls for buttons and eyes. Add a cone for a nose. Make a hat and scarf from other geometric shapes.
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Skill TwoUse the cone shape for a nose. Use the box tool to make a narrow box. Subdivide it using the arrow keys. Smooth it using the tab key. Use the magic bevel tool to create branches for your stick arms.
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Skill ThreeUse the Q key to name and color the objects. Use the y tool to rotate, h to stretch and t to move items. Design other objects for your snow person. Personalize it.
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