Modeling the bell was born out of an early concept I had for a bell whose form included a mesh of geometric holes, which were in relationship to acoustic energy nodes on the surface.
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I have put together a small tutorial covering how to clean up the sloppy edges that come from 3DS Max 7's boolean operations. They were a real mess, and required cleaning if only for aesthetics, if not printing as well.