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Manipulating Objects with Ctrl-shift-Select and gumball

9/3/2022

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In this 12 min video I'll demonstrate how to select specific parts of an object and use the gumball to distort and modify that object.  

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Fillets give you fits?

2/12/2022

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Filleting is one of the commands that gives most new Rhino Users a very hard time.  Level up with this 9 1/2 minute video that will solve many of your fillet problems! 
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Rhino 7~reflect and soft transition

12/24/2020

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In this short video I demonstrate a couple of my new favorite toys in Rhino 7, Reflect and Soft Transition commands.  Enjoy!  
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Adjusting closed curve seam

11/2/2020

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Getting things to flow the way you want them around a closed curve is easy when you know this simple command!  Watch the short video below to see how to use it!  
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Making a casting friendly split-shank ring

4/10/2020

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This very short video focuses on making a split-shank ring that will have the best possible casting results.  
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Working with decals in rhino 6

3/25/2020

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This 3+ minute video explains where to find the decal function and how to place a decal on an object in Rhino 6.  
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Troubleshoot Open Curve problem

3/13/2020

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This is a segment of a recent class where we did some troubleshooting on a student project.  The exercise was to make a specific set of curves and then extrude into a solid. The initial output wasn't as expected. Turns out that one of the curves that was thought to be closed was not.  Here's how we fixed it!
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Using Quad Remesh to form an organic Solid

2/24/2020

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2 CADs: Euro Shank Building two ways

11/21/2019

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Modeling a European style shank is demonstrated in two different ways by Mentor Jewelers Joel McFadden and Gary Dawson.  It can be both fun and instructional to see how other people model!  
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Rhino 7 WIP and uses for Sub D

11/11/2019

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This brief video demonstrates one benefit of working in SubD in the Rhino 7 WIP. In it I show the difference between modifying an object in NURBS vs. Sub D to get similar, yet subtly better results.  
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    “Gary Dawson is owner of Gary Dawson Designs, an online custom design operation that was once featured as a “Best of the Best” by Instore Magazine. Dawson has over 40 years experience in creating designs that capture the personalities and stories of his customers.  He is a frequent contributor to MJSA Journal, a founding member of the Council of Custom Jewelers, and a designated “Mentor Jeweler”. He has delivered seminars and presentations at numerous events, including AGTA GemFair, Portland Jewelry Symposium, and the Santa Fe Symposium on Jewelry Manufacturing Technology.” ~Jewellery Business Magazine
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