Blender 3D Grate/Mesh Model - Step by Step

What's it about?

A step by step guide to creating a 3D grate/mesh model in Blender

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Final 3D Model

So how to do it? Hereโ€™s the step by step instructions, so just follow along ๐Ÿ˜Š.

Steps to create a 3D grate/mesh model in Blender

Step 1: Add a Cylinder
Iโ€™m pretty sure everyone knows how to add a cylinder, so just go ahead and add one.

Step 1: Add a cylinder

Step 2: Add Array Modifiers
Just go ahead and add modifiers as shown in the images below.

Add Array Modifier

Step 2.1: Array Modifier

Duplicate the array modifier duplicate array modifier

Modify these values as shown in the image below

Step 2.3: Array Modifier 2

Step 3: Add a Plane

Now add a plane and position it as shown in the image below.

Step 3.1: Add a Plane

In the edit mode add some thickness to the plane by extruding it.

Step 3.2: Add a Plane

Step 4: Add a Boolean Modifier

Now add a boolean modifier to the plane and set the cylinder as the object as shown in the two images below.

Step 4.1: Add a Boolean Modifier
Step 4.2: Add a Boolean Modifier

Now all you have to do is to apply the boolean modifier and youโ€™re done. Step 4.3: Add a Boolean Modifier Step 4.4: Add a Boolean Modifier

Thatโ€™s it!, thanks ๐Ÿค— for reading all the way till down here