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Blender Modelling Tutorial Making A Rook (Castle) Chess Piece Using the Boolean Modifier
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/C4TRU0M8PuU/hqdefault.jpg This tutorial follows on from the pawn tutorial, it shows the extra techniques needed to make the rook. The base of the rook is similar to the base of the pawn, but bigger by a ratio of 9 to 8 or 1.125 to 1 In the tutorial the cylinder is scaled by a factor…
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Blender Modelling Tutorial Making a Pawn Chess Piece – Extruding and Scaling a Cylinder
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/70vdl7V9TyE/hqdefault.jpg This Blender tutorial shows how to make a model of a pawn chess piece. There are several ways you could make the piece, this method is straightforward for beginners. The method involves extruding a cylinder and scaling the extrusion. The method makes a relatively low polygon count model (low number of faces). High polygon…
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Blender Modelling Tutorial Making A Bishop Chess Piece Using the Boolean Modifier
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SJi0NBLxD5M/hqdefault.jpg This tutorial follows on from the pawn tutorial, showing extra techniques needed to make the bishop. Extruding at an angle of 90 degrees inwards and outwards (not necessary when making the pawn), can be tricky and is demonstrated. The method used to create the groove is to apply the Boolean modifier. The mesh that…