Click OK
to run the Inset operation. Your polygons should resemble the ones in Figure 4.64.
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Figure 4.64
The drawers are
inset separately.
Figure 4.63
Select the top
drawer polygon.
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7. Perform the same inset operation on the remaining drawer polygons on the front of
the box (as shown): Set the Inset Amount to .25, and set the Inset Type to By Polygon.
This will inset the five lower, wide drawers.
8. Select all of the ???drawer??? polygons. Go to the Edit Polygons rollout and click Extrude
Settings. Set the Extrude Amount to 0.7 as shown here. You don??™t need it to extrude
very much; you just want the drawers to extrude a bit more than the body of the dresser.
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Go grab yourself a frosty beverage! The dresser is finished. Go ahead and name the
dresser. You can even change the color of the dresser if you??™d like. Go to the Name and
Color type-in box (shown in Figure 4.65), change the name of the object to Dresser, and
pick a nice light color.
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The finished dresser body should look like the dresser in Figure 4.
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