{"id":2053,"date":"2009-12-25T09:39:40","date_gmt":"2009-12-25T07:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/?p=2053"},"modified":"2009-12-25T09:39:40","modified_gmt":"2009-12-25T07:39:40","slug":"back-to-mundane-tools-a-shovel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/?p=2053","title":{"rendered":"Back to mundane tools &#8211; a shovel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, Back to some mundane tool again, this time a shovel. I needed it for a map I&#8217;m working on.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->As usual, we start off from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheetah3d.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cheetah3D<\/a>, and with a cylinder this time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2054\" title=\"sh1\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh1.jpg\" alt=\"sh1\" width=\"258\" height=\"301\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We reshape it as a thin pole, or a shovel shaft, then we clone it, and rotate the clone 90 degrees, and shorten it. We Catmull-Clark subdivide the small one, that will be used as a handle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2055\" title=\"sh2\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh2.jpg\" alt=\"sh2\" width=\"243\" height=\"361\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now we create a tube.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2056\" title=\"sh3\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh3.jpg\" alt=\"sh3\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We resize it so we have a very thin tube, and place it where the blade should be. When we are at it, we add a standard wood texture to the shaft.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2057\" title=\"sh4\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh4.jpg\" alt=\"sh4\" width=\"239\" height=\"331\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then we shape it as an oval, not a circular tube. And we create a box and use a boolean operation to remove half of the tube.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2058\" title=\"sh5\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh5.jpg\" alt=\"sh5\" width=\"239\" height=\"537\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now we taper the remaining part of the shover blade, like this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2059\" title=\"sh6\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh6.jpg\" alt=\"sh6\" width=\"239\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And we render it from several different angles or views, so we have different pieces to put on our map.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2060\" title=\"sh7\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sh7.jpg\" alt=\"sh7\" width=\"116\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, where is the <strong>X<\/strong> that marks the spot?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, Back to some mundane tool again, this time a shovel. I needed it for a map I&#8217;m working on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-2053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapmaking","tag-cheetah3d"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2053"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2089,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053\/revisions\/2089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}