Added: 9 September, 2007
Group: 3D studio max
Easy way of creating rubber tire
Author: TechTut.com
page: 1
Create rubber car tire part 1
This tutorial will show you how you can easily create rubber tire using 3D studio max.
In this tutorial will be explain how to create a tire for car.
First create cylinder.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 1](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/1.jpg&w=450)
Move it to center. To center object in scene right click on move tool and change coordinates.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 2](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/2.jpg&w=450)
Right click on model/convert to/convert to editable poly.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 3](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/3.jpg&w=450)
In editable poly menu you have edges, vertices, polygons. Chose polygons
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 4](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/4.jpg&w=450)
Select central polygons (on top and on bottom). Bridge them with bridge tool in “edit polygons’” menu.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 5](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/5.jpg&w=450)
Scale a little selected polygons
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 6](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/6.jpg&w=450)
Now select a ring of polygons (on both sides).
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 7](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/7.jpg&w=450)
In editable poly menu click on inset. Scale little (to Z) polygons which are made with inset.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 8](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/8.jpg&w=450)
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 9](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/9.jpg&w=450)
To make soften edges select border of tire. To do that select one edge and with ctrl pressed click several times on loop tool in Edit Edges menu.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 10](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/10.jpg&w=450)
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 11](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/11.jpg&w=450)
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 12](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/12.jpg&w=450)
When select rings click on champfer.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 13](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/13.jpg&w=450)
Select polygons like is selected on picture (when selecting to subtract something keep pressed Alt).
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 14](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/14.jpg&w=450)
Click inset and in inset window choose 'by polygon'.
![Tutorial Create rubber car tire part 1 15](/img/phpThumb.php?src=30/15.jpg&w=450)
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