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duplicate object
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shift R to repeat the last command
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Tower section
Shift S to bring the cursor back to origin
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S and E or I directly
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merge vertexes by distance press M
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Smoothing
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smooth shading it isn’t fool proof
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scroll to Normals
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Normals are the face direction
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Edge direction
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the auto smooth option takes all the edges with a certain angle 30deg and makes them sharp
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-247.png)
If I grab the edge under the tower and pull it down it will go smooth passing 30deg angle
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Duplication link duplication
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Control + L to link object data
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Median point is the default change it to individual originas. Change it back to median point when finished
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Now we need to duplicate parts so we need to set the media Port – transform pivot point
Use alt + D to copy duplicate
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Control + F2 to batch rename
Create a plane
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-255-1024x484.png)
create 20 loop cuts on X and Y
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We can also do a submidive of the mesh
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-257.png)
G grab
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we will use the proportinal edit tool
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use wheel mouse to increase the affected area select the faces
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Control + G to select with optimal path tiles
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Diorama
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turn off proportional edit
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press scale and then Z and Zero on the keyboard to flat the bottom surface
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Materials
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castle grey
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-275.png)
If I forgot to link object duplictates
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-276.png)
Towers
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-277.png)
Material slots
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Control + grow the selection nd control – decrases
select slot
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Then add new material to the slot
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-285.png)
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in this way I can selectively select the materials in a slot
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-288.png)
change the roughness of the tower
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add an HDRI
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I can turn off the light in the scene
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Create turrets and roof
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-297.png)
Since we have created the roof by scaling at zero the cylider the vertexes need to be merged by distance, click M
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-298.png)
Flags
select the 3D cursor on top of the roof
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G X move the outer vertexes
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select the edges and G + Y and use the mouse wheel to reduce the sice
![](https://www.kingpengstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-310.png)
G+Z
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