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Solution: Side table medallion

Solution: Side table medallion - Maya Tutorial

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Solution: Side table medallion

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(whoosh) - [Instructor] Welcome back. I hope now these challenges are getting easier for you as you're going through this course. And so now let's take a look at a solution for this medallion shape. We're here in the 04_07_Start file, and this is the solution that I came up with for this particular medallion shape. We've been utilizing the same techniques over and over again, and very much so just like the side table with creating this medallion to start with, which is exactly what I did. I started with a simple circle shape. I sectioned it off and began to extrude out these kind of rounded shapes through the middle and also around the outside edge. I got to the top and just extruded a face off of each one of these four quads here to create these little rounded ear shapes from that medallion, and I then utilized extra geometry to kind of help me out with creating this banded piece here around this ornate little extrusion. The last bit were these spheres that actually I just cut in…

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