SculptGL is a web based 3d modelling. Think of it like shaping a lump of virtual clay. Start playing using the advice in the video.
Start with Brush and Colour tool.
Crease tool to add detailed lines
Space bar to return to main view
Transform tool to change overall scale and move models around
Scene -> Add shape
Can't save creations - export them as files
Export to Sketchfab to easily share with others
Starting with a vertical cyclinder, create your own pou using symbolism that represents you or your families story. If someone was going to carve you, what would be your symbols?
Knowledge Basket: description of different carving styles and what they mean.
Tekoteko: the story behind the carved tekoteko at Whakarewarewa village
Maori Design Language: an academic study into different carving patterns
Figure normally proportioned in thirds: 1/3 for head, 1/3 for body, 1/3 for letgs
Loving person - place hands on the heart. Traveller - hands on feet.
Pukana - shows mana.
Two tongues - tells you something, tells others something different. Or good oratory skills.