How to Know When to Add Subdivisions When Modeling

Elementza offers some insights into how to know when to add subdivisions when modeling in your favorite DCC.

New modelers often wonder how it is to know when to add subdivisions to the model and at what stage. This new quick tip tutorial from Mario Brajdich (Elementza) attempts to answer those questions.

Brajdich did a similar video that discussed the use of triangles. Modelers of all stripes strive for all-quad work. Some reach a point in their careers where one might question why? Learn more about triangles and if they are all that bad here.

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