Tutorial: Getting started with Blender 3D

I’ve made a Tutorial: Getting started with Blender 3D for absolute beginners. #Blender #b3d #tutorial

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Today's Render: Where’s my pants

Animation exercise in Blender 3D

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Today's Render: Tardis Redo

Tracking Exercise in Blender 3D

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Today's Render

Fake Movie Trailer
Music by thesecession https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwd8uu2mtJUgHYRffUl2yPQ

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Today's Render: Raspberry

Render of a raspberry I made in Blender 3D.

It is from a tutorial I found on Senad's website planetblender.com.

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Blender Tip: Watch the scaling when using UV Warp Modifier in Blender

The basic idea is to setup a rig to animate two textures on one object. In this case, I want to animate the eyes texture and the mouth texture for the head object. This can be done by utilizing the UV Warp Modifier but I discovered a couple of pitfalls.

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Blender Tip: Using EdgeSplit Modifier to fix Smoothing errors

Using EdgeSplit Modifier to fix Smoothing errors in Blender

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Today's Render: Lego Geek/Nerd!

A little test render of me tinkering with LeoCad, Blender and Inkscape

3D, blender, LegoMarty MartinFebruary 15, 2017lego, render, blender, LeoCadComment

MakeHuman model is too large when imported into Blender 3D? Here's why, and this is how to fix it

So you've made a model to in MakeHuman and you've exported it using the new mhx2. Now it is time to work on it in Blender but when you use the MHX2 Runtime, the model is way too large.

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Blender Tip: Turn Triangles into Quads

I made this Lego Mini Figure in LeoCad but now I notice all the triangles in the model

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Using LeoCad with Blender 3D

LeoCad is an open source, easy to use CAD program for creating Lego Models.

3D, blender, Lego, software, tutorialMarty MartinJanuary 16, 2017lego, blender, LeoCad, import, exportComment

Today's Render: TOS Vs The Borg

Just playing around in Blender 3D. I modeled the Borg Cube and composited the starscape.

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Using Python in Blender

I found this 30 minute video tutorial on using python to animate in Blender

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Bender Tutorial: How to Travel by Map

This is a tutorial on how to animate red dots to travel across a map.

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Making a Logo

Just made a logo for myself in Blender 3D

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The Tardis Materializes at OU

Tinkering with the Match Moving and Compositing tools in Blender 3D to make the Tardis Materialize at the University of Oklahoma

blender, vfx, 3D, animation, renderMarty MartinMarch 27, 2015University of Oklahomatardis, University of Oklahoma, doctor who, vfx, blender, 3d, match moving, compositingComment

Atmospheric Lighting in Blender

I found a tutorial on atmospheric lighting in Blender by Andrews Price

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K-9: A Girl's Best Friend

I was able to find design plans on the web. I put the images in the background of the different view ports in blender.

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Water Droplets with Particle Effects in Blender

I found this tutorial on youtube to create the effect of water on glass as though you were looking through a window.

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Taking the Tardis for a spin

I modeled, textured, rendered and composited everything using Blender 3D

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