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Weight maps allow you to influence the mesh based on a color map. Learn weight maps in 5 minutes.

Before you paint a weight map

Drivers

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Thu, 05/27/2021 - 19:48

Drivers

Help rig characters or props

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Keyframes hold information about where your object is in space in the layout and time on the timeline.

The timeline shows you where your Keyframes are in your Animation

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Beginner Texture painting a mushroom. Nice paced video. Start easy.

Easy to understand basics

Modeling Tutorials and Misc Modeling Tips

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Thu, 05/27/2021 - 18:08

Beginner

The Blender Bros have cornered the market in how to do hard surface modeling. It's easy to see why with great tips from them like the video below. He has several rules that he uses that make sense when modeling.

Compositor Nodes

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Thu, 05/27/2021 - 16:09

Compositing Nodes in BLender by Daniel Kraft

Blender Modifiers

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Thu, 05/27/2021 - 16:05

Beginner

He explains what each modifer does, I think in blender 2.8

Lots of tips about modifiers, and seeing the examples he has helps you understand what they do.

Seamlessly Imperfect [$]

BlenderNation

10 months 3 weeks ago

Seamlessly Imperfect is a collection of 50 surface imperfection maps to give your models that worn look. With just a few mouse clicks you can take your models from new and pristine to worn and grubby or anywhere in between. Tell your models' stories with dings, dirt, scratches, and smudges. The effects are provided as [...]

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Stefan_K

Edit Unreal Engine MetaHumans in Blender with the Blender MetaHuman DNA add-on

BlenderNation

1 year 1 month ago

MetaHuman is Epic Game's impressive face animator and editor for Unreal Engine. With this new add-on by Poly Hammer, you'll be able to edit these models inside Blender and send them back to UE for rendering. Poly Hammer writes: Get ready to fully customize your Metahumans in Blender! Our new addon allows you to import [...]

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Bart

How do Graphics Cards Work? Exploring GPU Architecture

BlenderNation

1 year 1 month ago

Branch Education shares another educational video created in Blender. Graphics Cards can run some of the most incredible video games, but how many calculations do they perform every single second? Well, some of the most advanced graphics perform 36 Trillion calculations or more every single second. But how can a single device manage these tens [...]

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Mike Radjabov

3D Pixel Art Texture Generator in Blender

BlenderNation

1 year 1 month ago

This shader node by SouthernShotty will convert existing textures into a retro pixel art version. We'll guide you through the entire process, starting with the basics of selecting the right textures and preparing them for pixelation. Learn how to use Blender’s powerful modifiers and shaders to convert high-resolution images into crisp, eye-catching pixel art that [...]

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Bart

Miniature Medieval Crowds in Action: 3D Prop Animation with Blender, iClone, and ActorCore [$, promoted]

BlenderNation

5 months 3 weeks ago

Discover how Florian Salvesberger, a Vienna-based concept artist and 3D designer, brings medieval scenes to life using Blender, iClone, and ActorCore for seamless 3D prop animation. Hi, my name is Florian Salvesberger. I’m a concept artist, 3D designer, and visual artist based in Vienna, Austria. My focus is on developing concept artworks for characters, set [...]

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Bart

Rigging a Strandbeest in Blender - With Free Downloadable Model

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3 months ago

Dutch artist Theo Jansen has been building and evolving hist Strandbeests on the Dutch beaches for years. They're intricate machines built of the simplest materials like pvc pipes and cloth that self-propel along the beach. Today, you can learn how to rig and animate one in Blender! This one is a bit unusual, but I [...]

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Bart

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Seamlessly Imperfect [$]

Edit Unreal Engine MetaHumans in Blender with the Blender MetaHuman DNA add-on

How do Graphics Cards Work? Exploring GPU Architecture

3D Pixel Art Texture Generator in Blender

Miniature Medieval Crowds in Action: 3D Prop Animation with Blender, iClone, and ActorCore [$, promoted]

Rigging a Strandbeest in Blender - With Free Downloadable Model

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FrameFlow: Bringing Documentations and Clarity with Nodes

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