Learn the fundamentals of furniture modeling in Rhinoceros 3D through a beginner-friendly, step-by-step workflow. This course introduces essential 3D modeling tools and techniques used to design modern furniture pieces with precision and creativity. Students will explore drawing basics, curves, surfaces, solid modeling, measurements, and rendering preparation while creating practical furniture models such as tables, cabinets, chairs, and storage units. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience in 3D modeling and focuses on developing a strong foundation for furniture design and visualization.
Course Outcomes
Understand the interface and navigation tools in Rhinoceros 3D.
Create accurate 2D sketches and convert them into 3D furniture models.
Use essential modeling commands such as Extrude, Sweep, Loft, Boolean, and Fillet.
Design basic furniture elements including tables, cabinets, shelves, and chairs.
Apply dimensions, layers, and organization techniques for professional workflows.
Develop clean and editable 3D models suitable for presentation and production.
Prepare furniture models for rendering and visualization.
Gain confidence in creating original furniture concepts using Rhino tools and techniques.