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Blender 3D By Example - Second Edition
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Blender 3D By Example - Second Edition

by Oscar Baechler, Xury Greer
May 2020
Beginner content levelBeginner
658 pages
15h 47m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Blender 3D by Example is your ultimate guide to mastering 3D design and animation using Blender. Through engaging and practical projects, you'll build skills starting from beginner basics to advanced techniques including rendering with EEVEE and creating animations with the versatile Grease Pencil.

What this Book will help me do

  • Create detailed 3D scenes using Blender's modeling tools like extrude and bevel.
  • Understand and manage the Blender Outliner hierarchy and modifier system effectively.
  • Design and animate characters using Grease Pencil workflows.
  • Craft professional-quality renderings with EEVEE lighting and post-processing.
  • Develop a complete understanding of Blender's texture painting and UV unwrapping techniques.

Author(s)

Oscar Baechler and Xury Greer are experienced Blender educators and practitioners, both passionate about empowering readers to unleash their creativity with Blender. They share their wealth of knowledge through practical projects and easy-to-follow explanations. Their combined expertise ensures this book is a treasure trove for both learning and inspiration.

Who is it for?

This book is an excellent resource for aspiring 3D artists, hobbyists exploring digital art, and professional animators seeking to expand their software toolkit with Blender. Whether you're a complete beginner or have experience but want to learn Blender-specific workflows, this book offers insights accessible to all skill levels. It is ideal for readers who enjoy learning by doing through practical, real-world projects and iterative improvement. It introduces complex topics in a step-by-step manner, ensuring you stay on track and understand the concepts thoroughly.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789612561Supplemental Content