TUTORIAL No 3 HMS M 33 VR MODEL BUILD
HMS M 33
A ROYAL NAVY M 29 CLASS MONITOR BUILT 1915
START AS IN OTHER TUTORIALS BY PUTTING THE PLANS ON SHEETS AND CUT INDIVIDUAL ITEMS
MAKE SURE THEY ARE FLAT ON ONE PLANE DO NOT ROTATE THE OBJECTS
WHEN YOU HAVE THE SHEETS CUT AROUND AS MUCH AS YOU CAN
TO CUT OUT USE THE LINE AND CURVE LINE TOOLS
WHEN THEY ARE ALL ARE CUT OUT ROTATE DECKS 90 DEGREES AND POSITION THEM
MAKE SURE YOU ROTATE AN EXACT 90 DEGREES
THE HULL AND UPPER WORKS CAN BE EXTRUDED FROM THE DECK PLANS
NOTE THE UPRIGHT PLAN STILL IN PLACE AS A FITTING GUIDE
THE UPPER WORKS ARE EXTRUDED FROM THE DECK
A FUNNEL AND GUN TURRETS ARE ADDED FROM MY STOCK ITEMS
VENTS AND A SKYLIGHT ARE ADDED TO THE UPPER WORKS
SMALL GUNS, AND BOATS IN DAVITS ARE ALL FROM MY STOCK ITEMS
THE ANCHOR WINCH IS ADDED FROM STOCK PARTS
MUCH TIME CAN BE SAVED IF YOU HAVE A COLLECTION OF REUSABLE 3D ITEMS
THE BRIDGE WINDOWS ARE CUT OUT AND AWNINGS MADE BY EXTRUSION
DECK BOLLARDS, MAST, HATCHES AND LADDERS ARE ALL STOCK ITEMS
THE LOWER HULL IS FORMED USING LINE TOOL AND FILL
THE MAIN DECK IS TEXTURED AS THE PARTS ON IT ARE NOW IN PLACE
SCUTTLES (PORT HOLES) ARE ADDED FROM STOCK
MORE TEXTURE WORK IS DONE
THE SHIP IS LOADED INTO UNITY 3D TO SEE HOW IT LOOKS
IF YOU SAVE THE SHIP IN SKP FORMAT TO SKP V8 YOU CAN EDIT ON THE FLY WITH UNITY 3D
A LONG TASK IS THE GUARDRAILS
HERE THEY HAVE BEEN ADDED ON THE AFT END ALONG WITH FAIRLEADS
THE SHIPS NUMBER HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE HULL
GUARDRAILS ARE ADDED TO THE BOW AND OTHER FITTING SUCH AS FUNNEL PIPES ALSO ADDED
IN THIS IMAGE MANY FITTINGS CAN BE SEEN
THE SCUTTLES ARE ONE MADE THEN DUPLICATED AS ARE MANY OTHER PARTS
A VIEW ALONG THE PORT SIDE OF HMS M 33 NOTE THE VENTS, GUARDRAILS AND LADDER
THE DOORS ARE MADE BY DRAWING THEN EXTRUDING ON THE HULL
A VIEW ON THE UPPER DECK
THE RANGEFINDER, A VENT AND NAVIGATION LIGHTS ARE ADDED
A VIEW OF THE BRIDGE WITH SHIP'S BELL AND UPPER DECK LIGHTS
THE LIFERING IS A STOCK ITEM WHERE I JUST CHANGE THE TEXTURE FOR THE SHIP I NEED
AN OFFICER ON TOP OF THE BRIDGE
ONCE IN UNITY 3D YOU CAN ADD ANIMAITED CHARACTERS AND WATER ETC
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