The faceted low polygon look is en vogue judging by how many design blogs are featuring furniture, consumer and transport products designed with this look.

This tutorial looks at a simple feature in Blender 2.59a that helps reduce the polygon count of your models while maintaining a watertight mesh for 3d printing…

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David is an industrial designer from New Zealand. He contributes a weekly 3D print or CNC article for Ponoko. You can follow him on Twitter @dizymac

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