Blender for Animation and Film-Based Production

Chapter 3

Blender User Interface

THERE ARE SEVERAL DOCUMENTS and videos on the Blender user interface available over the net and in many diverse formats like books, DVDs, and magazines. Most of the documentation meant for new users provides information on what a specific button does or in which panel we could find a specific feature; in general, they cover, in a very trivial manner, a lot of useless, stuff in very large fonts that, in fact, are not really useful for new Blender users or students making the learning path hard, complex, stressful, and completely useless. This was the reason several people who wanted to use Blender gave up their attempt to use it.

In this book, we talk about those aspects we need to know to develop our project successfully. ...