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*Project For Beginners: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y__uzGKmxt8 drawing a coffee Cup (part 1)] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChPle-aiJuA (part 2)] | *Project For Beginners: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y__uzGKmxt8 drawing a coffee Cup (part 1)] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChPle-aiJuA (part 2)] | ||
*Project For Beginners: how to create a low-poly dinosaur using Blender and Gimp: [http://cgi.tutsplus.com/tutorials/modeling-uvmapping-and-texturing-a-low-poly-t-rex-in-blender-part-2--cg-12861 Part 1] and [http://cgi.tutsplus.com/tutorials/modeling-uvmapping-and-texturing-a-low-poly-t-rex-in-blender-part-2--cg-12861 Part2] | *Project For Beginners: how to create a low-poly dinosaur using Blender and Gimp: [http://cgi.tutsplus.com/tutorials/modeling-uvmapping-and-texturing-a-low-poly-t-rex-in-blender-part-2--cg-12861 Part 1] and [http://cgi.tutsplus.com/tutorials/modeling-uvmapping-and-texturing-a-low-poly-t-rex-in-blender-part-2--cg-12861 Part2] | ||
*[[Blender_how_to_set_up_measurement_units|How to set up measurement units in Blender]] (in edit mode only) | |||
== Useful Links == | == Useful Links == | ||
*Blender documentation on WIKI, where you can find the manual: [http://wiki.blender.org/ http://wiki.blender.org | *Blender documentation on WIKI, where you can find the manual: [http://wiki.blender.org/ http://wiki.blender.org] | ||
*Blender for Architectural design and visualization: [http://www.blender3darchitect.com/ http://www.blender3darchitect.com | *Blender for Architectural design and visualization: [http://www.blender3darchitect.com/ http://www.blender3darchitect.com] | ||
*The best blog about Blender: [http://www.blendernation.com/ http://www.blendernation.com | *The best blog about Blender: [http://www.blendernation.com/ http://www.blendernation.com] | ||
*Blender Magazine: [http://blenderart.org/ http://blenderart.org | *Blender Magazine: [http://blenderart.org/ http://blenderart.org] | ||
*Forum of Blender users: [http://www.blenderartists.org/forum/ http://www.blenderartists.org/forum | *Forum of Blender users: [http://www.blenderartists.org/forum/ http://www.blenderartists.org/forum] | ||
=== Examples of renderer === | === Examples of renderer engine === | ||
*Yafaray: [http://www.yafaray.org/ http://www.yafaray.org | *Yafaray: [http://www.yafaray.org/ http://www.yafaray.org] | ||
*LuxRender: [http://www.luxrender.net/en_GB/index http://www.luxrender.net/en_GB/index] | *LuxRender: [http://www.luxrender.net/en_GB/index http://www.luxrender.net/en_GB/index] | ||
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=== Examples of what you can do with Blender: the Open Movies === | === Examples of what you can do with Blender: the Open Movies === | ||
*[http://orange.blender.org/ http://orange.blender.org] | *[http://orange.blender.org/ http://orange.blender.org] | ||
*[http://www.bigbuckbunny.org/ http://www.bigbuckbunny.org | *[http://www.bigbuckbunny.org/ http://www.bigbuckbunny.org] | ||
*[http://www.sintel.org/ http://www.sintel.org | *[http://www.sintel.org/ http://www.sintel.org] | ||
=== Plugin for importing / exporting DXF files to Blender === | === Plugin for importing / exporting DXF files to Blender === | ||
*[http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Import-Export/DXF_Importer http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Import-Export/DXF_Importer] | *[http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Import-Export/DXF_Importer http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Import-Export/DXF_Importer] | ||
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Blender is an open source software 3D modeling program, available for various operative systems. Among the features there are UV editing, animation tools, video editor and a game engine with physics simulator. Blender is still in development, and recent versions of Blender has added sculpting and GLSL shading, improvements to the water simulation and big improvements to hair and fur rendering. Blender has a large fan community and lot's of documentation and tutorials are available online.
To download Blender, visit: http://www.blender.org
History
Blender was developed by the Dutch animation studio NeoGeo and Not A Number Technologies (NaN). It was initially distributed as shareware, but when NaN went bankrupt in 2002 it's community bought the source code for a one-time payment of €100,000. Today it is licenses under the GNU General Public License, and is insured by the Blender Foundation.
Tutorials
- AALTO FabLab: Blender introduction video
- Video tutorials from Blender: http://www.blender.org/support/tutorials
- Video tutorials page: http://www.blendtuts.com
- Documentation - Book: From Noob to Pro - Wiki: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Blender_3D:_Noob_to_Pro
How to make ...
- Project For Beginners: drawing a coffee Cup (part 1) and (part 2)
- Project For Beginners: how to create a low-poly dinosaur using Blender and Gimp: Part 1 and Part2
- How to set up measurement units in Blender (in edit mode only)
Useful Links
- Blender documentation on WIKI, where you can find the manual: http://wiki.blender.org
- Blender for Architectural design and visualization: http://www.blender3darchitect.com
- The best blog about Blender: http://www.blendernation.com
- Blender Magazine: http://blenderart.org
- Forum of Blender users: http://www.blenderartists.org/forum
Examples of renderer engine
- Yafaray: http://www.yafaray.org
- LuxRender: http://www.luxrender.net/en_GB/index
Examples of what you can do with Blender: the Open Movies
Plugin for importing / exporting DXF files to Blender