Tag: Blender
How to make Water in Blender
by put3d on พ.ย..15, 2009, under Blender Tutorial, Tutorial
Let’s try to reproduce my observations and impressions in Blender to create convincing CG water. It is just a material test with no surroundings and definitely has to be adjusted in a complete scene.
go to Water tutorial.
Download Blender Magazine Issue 24 From out of the deep
by put3d on พ.ย..13, 2009, under Blender Tutorial, Download, Free Magazine, Tutorial
ISSUE 24: From out of the deep

From out of the deep
- Articles/Tutorials on A Quick Little Whale
- Tutorial of Realistic Water Environment
- Making of Kaldewei
- Making of Sea Anemone
- vSwarm – An Open Distributed Render Farm
- Now wheres the ‘Under Water Lighting button’?
- & more…
go to download Issues 24
The Official Blender 2.0 Guide w/CD (Miscellaneous) (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..27, 2009, under Book Review
This book is intended as a travel guide, an atlas to the Blender World. Everything you need to bring your creative ideas to fruition is inside. Developed originally as an in-house tool for a leading European animation studio, Blender is capable of creating broadcast-quality videos and has been used in hundreds of professional productions for major corporations. Find out how you can use the Blender software to create professional 3D graphics packages at a fraction of the cost and size of comparable products. Explore Blender’s versatile animation system, contemporary modeling principles, advanced rendering tools, deformation tools, inverse kinematics, and post-production editor. Soon you’ll be creating commercials and other broadcast-quality content, as well as multimedia and 3D game content. CD includes full version of Blender V2.03. ItemID: 0761535136
Blender 3D Architecture, Buildings, and Scenery [BLENDER 3D ARCHITECTURE BUILDI] (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..24, 2009, under Book Review
No description for this product could be found, but have a look over at Amazon for reviews and other information.
Introducing Character Animation with Blender 2.5 (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..18, 2009, under Book Review
Let this in-depth professional book be your guide to Blender, the powerful alternative to expensive CG packages like Maya and 3ds Max. Using clear step-by-step instruction and pages of real-world examples, expert animator Tony Mullen walks you through the complexities of modeling and animating, with a special focus on characters. From Blender basics to creating facial expressions and emotion to rendering, you’ll gain all the skills necessary to build and animate a well-modeled, fully-rigged character, which is included as a .blend file on the DVD.
The Official Blender GameKit: Interactive 3D for Artists (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..15, 2009, under Book Review
Review
“Anyone interested in 3D graphics needs to closely examine this book, the 3D tutorials alone are well worth the cost.” — Robert Richmond, TechIMO.com, 6/28/03
The Official Blender GameKit is a complete guide and reference to creating interactive 3-D animation and games with Blender. It begins with an extensive introduction to 3-D graphics, explaining basic concepts and the Blender interface. Step-by-step tutorials teach the art of creating and animating models, then show how to turn them into simple games. Experienced 3-D artists will appreciate the complex game demos, character animation tutorials, introduction to Python, and advanced reference section. The included CDROM offers 10 playable and editable games that readers can use to build their own games and distribute them for free.
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The Official Blender 2.3 Guide: Free 3D Creation Suite for Modeling, Animation, and Rendering (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..12, 2009, under Book Review
Review
“an invaluable aid to understanding the program and its possibilities” — blogcritics.org, August 2004
Blender is the first and only fully-integrated 3D graphics creation suite allowing modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, and realtime interactive 3D with cross-platform compatibility–all for free. Originally developed by Not a Number (NaN) as a commercial product, Blender has since been released as free software, with the sources available under GNU GPL. The Official Blender 2.3 Guide is an introduction to the sometimes complicated Blender interface and a complete guide to everything that Blender can do. Written by the designers who created and currently maintain Blender, the book covers methods of designing models, materials, and light; rendering 3D scenes; creating 3D animations; as well as advanced topics such as using Blender as a video editor. Includes a 4-color insert and a CD-ROM containing Blender for all platforms.
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Blender 3D Architecture, Buildings, and Scenery: Create photorealistic 3D architectural visualizations of buildings, interiors, and environmental scenery (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..09, 2009, under Book Review
In Detail This book will show you how to create realistic architectural models in Blender. Blender is an open-source 3D animation program released as free software. It can be used for modeling, texturing, skinning, animating, and so on. It runs on all the important operating systems (including Windows, Mac, and Linux). You can create natural scenery, landscapes, plants, various weather conditions, environmental factors, building materials such as wood, metal, brick, and more. You will also learn how to add people to different scenes as well as other objects to an already existing photograph or a video making it easier to increase its realism. You will see how to use the final models to create simpler scenes for use in 3D games, where real-time rendering is necessary. You will also see how to use them to create the sets for animated movies. What you will learn from this book? Build detailed and realistic models of buildings, furniture, and landscapesCreate interior vie (more…)
The Blender GameKit: Interactive 3D for Artists (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..06, 2009, under Book Review
Blender is the first 3D package to integrate a game engine as well as tools for editing game-logic and creating interactive animation. The Blender GameKit, 2nd Edition is the official guide for 3D artists, animators, and game designers interested in exploring this part of Blender. This completely revised, full-color edition covers Blender 2.48, including all contributions from the Open Game Yo Frankie! project. The Blender GameKit starts with an extensive section explaining the basic concepts of 3D design and offering a full introduction to the Blender interface. Through step-by-step tutorials, the book shows how to create models, add motion to them, and turn them into simple games. Experienced 3D artists will appreciate the more complex game demos, the character animation tutorials, the introduction to Python, a tutorial with the Frankie character, and the advanced reference section. The CD contains several playable and editable Blender game demos, created by renowned ar (more…)
Animating with Blender: How to Create Short Animations from Start to Finish (Paperback)
by admin on ต.ค..03, 2009, under Book Review
Book Description
Blender is a free software animation tool with 2 million + users. This book covers animating with Blender and comes to us directly from the Blender Foundation’s Roland Hess, noted Blender expert and author.
Blender has become one of the most popular 3D and animation tools on the market, with over 2 million users, and it is free! Animating with Blender is the definitive resource for creating short animation projects from scratch, the ideal platform for experimenting with animation.Blender expert and author Roland Hess walks you through the entire process of creating a short animation, from writing to storyboarding and blocking, through character creation, animation and rendering. * Learn the ropes from Roland Hess, one of Blender’s developers and a community guru for this FREE animation program, which was used in the previz for Spiderman 2 * Create a single short animation project from start to finish, take an in (more…)
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