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Create basic buildings

Create basic buildings - Forma Tutorial

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Create basic buildings

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- [Lecturer] Forma gives us lots of tools to create geometry within our Forma projects. And some of the most basic geometry you're going to want to create are buildings. So there's actually several different methods for creating building forms. And the simplest one is a basic building, thus the name. So if we come over here to this little toolbar, you will see a flyout menu, and you will see three different ways to create buildings. So there's a line building, a basic building, and house, and we're going to look at all three, but in this video we're going to focus on the basic building. So you can create a basic building using these different sketch tools that you see on this little toolbar that appears. So there's a little pen tool to create a freeform sketch. There's a simple cube, there's a cylinder, and there's even an option to trace an existing shape. So let me just go through each one of these. I'll start with this simple cube here. And what you do to create a cube is you click…

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