Reply To: Collab 2020: Modeling Heavy Equipment (Backhoe)
I had a look @artifact , looks exactly right.
I couldn’t help myself while I was there, I did some house work. There was a lot of errors when I opened the file, broken links etc.
There was a lot going on in the outliner. Best if you link in the MASTER collection from the MASTER PARTS folder and when you have finished delete hierarchy and this will delete all objects in the collection and the collection itself. (but not necessary, as long as it is not linked in your MASTER collection). May have given you some of your issues when opening the file.
What was:
What is now:
I also cleaned up the mesh a little. Straightened out some edges mainly to better see the shapes.
Hope you don’t mind.
It is looking good.
@theluthier I think you will need to scale down the frame. It looks like that maybe the inside of the vertical edge should line up with the inside edge of the chassis.