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Rendering with Cycles
In this chapter, we will learn how to utilize control key render properties and tools to allow us to turn our 3D scenes into beautiful artworks. By the end of this chapter, we will be able to export any 3D artwork as a final 2D image or video.
We will discuss the differences between Eevee and Cycles renders; however, the focus in this chapter is on the Cycles render engine as it creates much more realistic results. We will then explore the various rendering and export settings and how to optimize them to get the best renders.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
- How does rendering work in Blender?
- Configuring render properties
- Exporting images and videos
How does rendering work in Blender?
Rendering ...
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