As far as I am aware, I never said I wasn't going to put in the effort to improve my basic modeling skills -- this thread was created for that exact reason. The fact that these were analyzed "for fun" doesn't necessarily imply that the *result* of said analysis is not *also* being taken seriously in addition to the "fun"…
You're still overthinking this. If your workflow doesn't allow you to effortlessly cut edges into shapes in order to merge them at will, then ... that just means that your priority should be in improving your basic modeling skills and smoothing out your toolset. "This was mostly just analysis for fun." This whole thread is…
Haha! -- Fair enough! This was mostly just analysis for fun. I tend to learn a lot about what's right and what's wrong with my approaches (speed-wise) by doing this sort of thing, so I really didn't feel like it was a bad thing to ask (just in case my chosen approach wasn't the best/only approach available!) Thanks for…