Creating insect eyeballs with extrusion tools
Not all eyes look like human eyeballs. There are times when we can be more experimental with eye designs. Insects have very different eyes than mammals. In this section, we'll try using some technical steps to create a hexagon pattern for insect eyes.
Getting ready
For this section, we will need a head sculpture that will look good with some crazy insect eyes. Download the provided insectHead_Start.blend
file here: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Sculpting-the-Blender-Way/blob/main/Chapter07/insectHead_Start.blend.
Launch Blender, and open the .blend
file. This scene comes with the sculpture that you can see in the following figure:
Let's give this bug some eyes!
How to do it
These steps are going to get pretty technical, but a healthy dose of technical detail can really take our creations to the next level. We'll start by creating an...