Blender Quick Start Guide

Discover how to master the latest version of Blender, the cutting-edge 3D creation software, with this beginner-friendly book. You'll navigate the revamped Blender 2.8 interface, explore the powerful Eevee rendering engine, and learn how to design, animate, and render stunning projects.

What this Book will help me do

• Understand and navigate Blender 2.8's user interface to efficiently access essential tools and features.
• Create high-quality 3D models using polygonal and precision modeling techniques, such as extrude and loop cut.
• Develop realistic textures and materials for models using Eevee's and Cycle's rendering capabilities.
• Animate objects and scenes with keyframes and modifiers to achieve professional results.
• Render projects using Blender's real-time rendering engine Eevee for visually impressive output.

Author(s)

None Brito is an experienced 3D artist and Blender educator who has been passionate about Blender's open-source innovation for years. They specialize in 3D modeling and rendering, delivering practical knowledge to learners of all levels. Their teaching style emphasizes hands-on learning and implementing real-world examples to ensure readers fully grasp and apply concepts.

Who is it for?

This book is designed for anyone aspiring to learn or refine their 3D creation skills using Blender. Whether you're a beginner starting with Blender 2.8 or a hobbyist seeking to explore its new features, this guide will benefit you. Experienced 3D artists looking to enhance their knowledge of Eevee and animation will also find this resource invaluable. If you're passionate about creating 3D scenes and animations, this is the book for you.