iC3D Training Movie 21 3D Shape Modeller
Recreate a Butter Tub by making contour outlines from an image of a butter tub using Illustrator. Export the outlines from Illustrator as DXF files. Open Shape Modeller and import the butter tub outlines into the Shape Library. Drag the outline shapes onto the default cylinder. Adjust Smoothing, Horizontal & Arc Divisions. Adjust the x,y & width co-ordinates of each shape to create the final butter tub model, Add To Scene and apply a suitable material. Repeat the same method to create a butter tub lid and add to scene. Adjust butter tub lid to fit butter tub base using Transform Controls.