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Solution: N-Gons in Blender

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Solution: N-Gons in Blender

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(lively music) - [Instructor] So how do you clean up this 3D model so you can have a proper loop cut? Let me show you. Click on edit mode. And just to confirm, I can do a loop cut, but it seems to end right here. And I can do one of these here, and it ends right in this area. And I can even put one right here, and it looks like there's just a gap, so let's go ahead and fix it. The problem lies when we were using multiple tools, we created what's called an Ngon. We have one, two, three, four, five vertices going on here. That's a lot and Blender really only likes a four-sided face. So one thing I can do is grab this vertices right here and then shift select this next one over here. That one will turn white and come up to mesh, merge, at last. Now in this case, you do have four, but we could clean this up a little bit, too. So let's go ahead and select both of these right here, just these two on the opposite edges,…

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