Hey Reader,
Zach here, with another round of useful and inspiring CG and Blender related resources.
β
β\"Plexus\" Effect Blender Tutorialβ
\nEntagma uploaded a new Blender tutorial where he creates the \"plexus\" effect using Geometry Nodes. Which are essentially moving dots with random connected lines. So, a pretty cool motion graphics animation.
β
βBlender Environment Animation (Jurassic Park)β
\nAlthough super short, this is a pretty realistic looking animation, created in Blender (Cycles) by Julien Herbey.
\nβHere you can get a bit of behind the scenes info.
β
βBlender Fuzzy Fur Tutorialβ
\nHere is a fun Blender Geometry Nodes tutorial by Joey Carlino, teaching how to turn any kind 3D object into a fluffy, fuzzy plushy. π©
β
βBlack Friday Blender Course Dealsβ
\nBlack Friday is here, and although we don't have a Black Friday sale running, there are some great deals from our friends and partners.
\nBelow you find some must have Blender courses which are currently discounted. These are affiliate links.
\nThat's it for this week, now enjoy your weekend and stay creative!
\n~Zach
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Hey Reader,
Zach here, with another round of useful and inspiring CG and Blender related resources.
β
β"Plexus" Effect Blender Tutorialβ
Entagma uploaded a new Blender tutorial where he creates the "plexus" effect using Geometry Nodes. Which are essentially moving dots with random connected lines. So, a pretty cool motion graphics animation.
β
βBlender Environment Animation (Jurassic Park)β
Although super short, this is a pretty realistic looking animation, created in Blender (Cycles) by Julien Herbey.
βHere you can get a bit of behind the scenes info.
β
βBlender Fuzzy Fur Tutorialβ
Here is a fun Blender Geometry Nodes tutorial by Joey Carlino, teaching how to turn any kind 3D object into a fluffy, fuzzy plushy. π©
β
βBlack Friday Blender Course Dealsβ
Black Friday is here, and although we don't have a Black Friday sale running, there are some great deals from our friends and partners.
Below you find some must have Blender courses which are currently discounted. These are affiliate links.
That's it for this week, now enjoy your weekend and stay creative!
~Zach
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Hey Reader, Zach here, With new inspiration and resources from the 3D world. Starting with a new NPR-style video from Martin Klekner followed by a documentary about "Huxley" worldbuilding, and lastly, Iβll share a free studio lights texture pack. Letβs dive in. Why Martin Klekner switched to NPR rendering Martin Klekner, our Master Cinematic Storytelling in Blender instructor, famous for his amazingly realistic 3D environments as well as the Heroes of Bronze short film about ancient Greek...
Hey Reader, Zach here, With a selection of inspiration and resources from the 3D world. Iβll start with a new free sci-fi animation series, followed by an animation fundamentals tutorial and a video essay about originality. Finally, Iβll share a free add-on for detailed clay renders. Let's dive in. Spice Frontier - Pilot Episode of a free animated Series SteamRollerAnimation - an independent studio founded by experienced animators from the industry has just rolled out the first episode of its...
Hey Reader, Zach here, With a fresh bunch of news and inspirations from the 3D world. Today Iβll share an amazing automotive animation made in Blender, an inspiring video from an independent filmmaker, and news about the current Spring Sales from Superhive (formerly BlenderMarket) and Blender Secrets. Let's dive in. βHeritageβ - Thrilling Car Animation made in Blender This Blender-made animation byJosuΓ© Zabeau is not just another automotive advertisement. It kicks off with cool city-scape...