Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Week 5 - Flower

From video tutorial http://www.gryllus.net/Blender/3D.html

Link to flash vodeo http://www.screencast.com/users/Neal/folders/Flash/media/6fcb0906-13d6-4d44-94dd-bd011f6feea3



Useful techniques

  • Ctrl Click after selecting a face to extrude.

Wednesday, 22 October 2008

Wednesday, 8 October 2008

Week 3 - Proportional Editing

From Marie's blog, my attempt at creating apples.



Useful Techniques

  • R - Rotate hotkey
  • B - Select multiple vertices
  • Ctrl + J - Join objects

Week 3 - Rendering

Follow on from tutorial















Useful Techniques

  • Anti-aliasing to smooth edges
  • F12 - Render image
  • F3 - Save rendered image

Wednesday, 1 October 2008

Week 2 - Pill

Follow on from the same tutorial as week 1

















Useful Techniques

  • A - Deselect/Reselect All
  • B - Block Select
  • G - Move
  • E - Extrude
  • R - Rotate
  • - Jump to size when formatting
  • - Object/Edit mode

Week 1 - Castle

Tutorial - http://mojo.csd.anglia.ac.uk/marie/docs/BlenderCourse-Basics_EN_v1.0.pdf

















Useful Techniques

  • Ctrl + Shift - Duplicate

  • Hold X, Y or Z - Lock Axis

  • Hold Ctrl - Snap to Grid

Week 1 - Simple House