8/22/2013

Tutorial T713 Make a Plastic Planter

Let's make the following plastic planter by TATARA 7.0.

To make this, I prepared the background image of the following plastic planter.

plastic planter (vertical) plastic planter (horizontal)

TATARA resizes the read background image automatically.
So, if you make a background image, please remove the space.

Let's make a plastic planter from the following steps.
1) Choose 32x32 of SPHERE by New on the File menu.
2) Make the vertical form by TOKOROTEN mode.
3) Make the horizontal form by ROKURO mode.
4) Choose Save on the File menu, and maximize and save the sculpt map file.

You can check this tutorial by following video.

TUTORIAL T713 Make a Prastic Planter

Let's make an upside form for a plastic planter.

Choose New on the File menu.

In New dialog, choose 32x32 of SPHERE and click the OK button.

Choose a TOKTOTEN tab and change edit mode into TOKOROTEN.

Let's change the section to edit into 41.

Click > button at the lower left of the edit pane.

The edit section is shown by the orange line on the preview.

Choose Load Background on the View menu and select the following background image.

Choose Symmetry - 4 Mirror on the View menu.

To edit easily, set Edit Level in the lower part of an Edit pane as Middle.

As shown in the following figure, choose and arrange two control points.
Other three part of control points are rearranged automatically.

As shown in the following figure, choose and arrange two control points.

As shown in the following figure, choose and arrange the control point.

As shown in the following figure, rearrange two control points of red area, and make the corner round.

The vertical form of the Plastic planter was made.

Let's make the horizontal form of the Plastic planter.

Choose a ROKURO tab and change edit mode into ROKURO.

Choose Load Background on the View menu and select the following background image.

As shown in the following figure, rearrange three control points and make the bottom of the plastic planter.

Let's arrange equally the control point which constitutes the bottom of a plastic planter.
As shown in the following figure, choose five control points of red area.

Right-click the Edit pane and choose Equal Intervals on the popup menu.
The shortcut of the keyboard is Ctrl+D.

As shown in the following figure, rearrange two control points.

As shown in the following figure, rearrange two control points.

As shown in the following figure, rearrange two control points.

As shown in the following figure, rearrange two control points of the edge of the plastic planter.

As shown in the following figure, rearrange two control points.

The preview becomes as it is shown in the following figure.

As shown in the following figure, choose nine control points of red area.

Right-click the Edit pane and choose Equal Intervals on the popup menu.
The shortcut of the keyboard is Ctrl+D.

The preview is displayed as follows.

Because the plastic planter which you are making is slender, please check the preview after you set Y spinbox under the preview.

The preview is displayed as follows.

The plastic planter was completed.

Let's upload a sculpt-map file to the in-world.

Let's check Setup before saving.
Choose Setup on the File menu.

Set TGA Save Size as 64x64 in the displayed dialog.
And let's check the following items.
-Copy Protection by transparent When the prim is modified, you can make it transparent to prevent the texture from being copied by screen capture.
-Auto Maximize The object saved when you save your sculpt map file is maximized automatically.

If you check Auto Rename, overwrite of a sculpt-map file is prevented.

Let's save your sculpt map file in TGA File form.

Choose Save on the File menu.

Choose TGA File of Save Dialog and save your file.

Let's upload a sculpt-map file to the in-world.

When you upload a sculpt-map file, be sure to choose Upload Image.
It costs 10L$ to upload one Sculpt-Map file.

Choose Upload - Image (L$10) on the Build menu.

Specify “Preview image as” as Sculpted Prim. And check it by the preview. Check Use lossless compression. And click Upload Button.

Build the objelct. And click the Object tab and set Building Block Type to Sculpted.

Apply your uploaded sculpt map.

Stretch your object suitably.

Please set the texture of it to white.
The plastic planter was completed.

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