Creating Basic 2D Shapes Before you master creating 2D shapes, you have to know where to find their controls. It’s important that you first find out how to create 2D shapes so that you can convert them to 3D forms later. You can access ...
Adding Color to Your Shape
2D shapes are not always easy to see in a viewport. You see a small color swatch at the right of the Name and Color area in the Create>Splines Command Panel. Click in the color area to bring up the System Color ...
Transforming Shapes into ObjectsWhen placed in a 3D scene, 2D shapes don’t look the way they were created; they merely act as skeletons from which 3D objects can be created (see Chapter 9). You have two alternatives for transforming an ...
