Detailing the Backpack and Jacket

Next, we’ll add detail to Jim’s jacket and backpack. Continue with the steps shown in Figure 7.17.

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Figure 7.17 Adding some details to the back and the bottom of the jacket

19. Select the edges that comprise the corners of the backpack and bevel them (Ctrl + B). Some triangles may appear (they’re marked with red circles in the image); you’ll have to get rid of them.

20. Two of the triangles are easily solved: they are triangles with an adjacent n-gon, generated because there were more than four faces sharing the same vertex. Select the edge between one of the triangles and the n-gon and simply collapse it, so ...

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