3D

CGI Shading Tips – that phrase probably brings a bunch of ideas to mind if you’re into 3D stuff. Maybe you think of making things look super real, or perhaps you’re just trying to figure out why your shiny red ball looks… well, kinda plastic-y and sad. Either way, shading in computer graphics is a […]

3D Modeling Flow. Just hearing those words might sound a bit technical, maybe even like something only super brainy folks in dark rooms do. But honestly? It’s more like a journey, a step-by-step recipe for bringing something that only exists in your imagination into the real world, or at least onto a screen where it

Blender Scene Setup: Getting Your Foundation Right Blender Scene Setup. Those are the first words that pop into my head when I think about starting a new project in Blender. It might not sound like the most glamorous part of making awesome 3D stuff – heck, everyone wants to jump straight to cool models, fancy

Blender Rigging Guide … Let me tell you, diving into the world of 3D animation in Blender feels like learning a whole new language. You spend ages crafting this amazing character or creature, getting every detail just right on the model. It looks fantastic sitting there, maybe in a cool pose. But then comes the

3D Animation Flow: Pulling Back the Curtain 3D Animation Flow… it sounds kinda technical, right? Like something only computer wizards whisper about in dark rooms filled with glowy screens. But honestly? It’s just the roadmap. It’s the step-by-step process we follow to bring something from a flicker of an idea in our heads all the

Blender Visual FX: My Wild Ride into Making Movie Magic Blender Visual FX. Man, just saying those words brings back a flood of memories. It wasn’t that long ago I was just a curious kid, glued to movies and wondering, “How in the heck did they DO that?” You know, making stuff explode without actually

VFX in Blender… that phrase alone gets my creative gears turning. For me, diving into the world of visual effects using this incredible free software has been a wild, rewarding ride. It’s not just a tool; it feels like a whole playground for bringing impossible ideas to life. I remember when I first started messing

CGI Compositing Steps: Bringing the Magic Together CGI Compositing Steps – wow, where do I even begin? Thinking about compositing always takes me back to those late nights staring at a screen, layers upon layers of digital stuff, trying to make a dinosaur look like it’s *actually* stomping through a jungle or a spaceship feel

Blender Render Tips… Man, oh man, have I spent some serious hours staring at that progress bar creep across the screen. For years, it felt like a mystery box – sometimes the render came out beautiful, other times it was a noisy mess, and sometimes it just took forever. Like, leave-it-running-all-night-and-hope-for-the-best forever. Learning the ropes,

Motion Design Basics… man, thinking about it takes me back. It feels like just yesterday I was staring at a blank screen, totally lost, trying to figure out how to make a simple box bounce. Fast forward a bit, and now I get to play around with moving images every single day. It’s become this