Why You Should Never Model with Subdivisions Active

FlippedNormals 2019-09-24 08:25 tutorial > Making of > modeling

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In order to make good and clean 3D models, it's really important that you don't model with subdivisions active in the viewport.

This will create trouble later on, because you can lost control on your mesh. The video below explains how it can happen and how to model to avoid it. This tutorial uses Blender, but it is revelant to any 3D software package.

Author: FlippedNormals Editor: Michał Franczak

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Tags: modeling

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