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[–] ClassyHatter@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Wouldn't it be easier to use modifiers instead of cutting the model?

[–] p1mrx@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

What exactly are your modifiers modifying?

Edit: oh, I see. A modifier lets you draw shapes onto the model instead of cutting planes only. That does seem like an easier approach.