Repeat for the
opposing side
and top using
appropriate off-
set distances.
The ends are a
bit different. The
top and bottom
stiffeners should
be 6” wide, but
the sides should
be 4” wide. To do
this use the offset
tool and create
a rectangle with
a 6” offset. Take
the Move tool,
click the right
side of the inner
rectangle, move
it slightly to the
right, and type “2
Enter.” Similarly
move the left
side 2” to the left.
Push it in 2” and
you have as seen
in [9]
Repeat on the
other end to fin-
ish the model.
You could export a Collada file and have a model made, but
you pay for volume and a solid model costs more. So we want
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8. Crate with one side done.
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9. The finished crate.
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