Introduction to Character Animation

Word from author “This tutorial is the result of about a month of intense work as part of the Blender Summer of Documentation. I created it with the hope of introducing many new users to Blender, as well as providing a resource for experienced Blender users.” Even if you’ve never heard of Blender before, you will be able to do this tutorial. What to expect from this tutorial : Modeling Setting... 

Tags: character animation, Lighting, rigging

YAF(A)RAY User’s Guide

Yaf(a)Ray is Yet Another Free Raytracer; nobody knows for sure what the (a) stands for. It is a raytracing render engine based on a new source code, different than the used for the YafRay 0.0.x series. Rewriting the source code from scratch was necessary because the old design was exhausted and did not allow for more changes or additions. There are several conceptual differences to YafRay 009. As a... 

Tags: ambient occlusion, blender 3d, lighting methods, yafray

Lowpoly Head Modelling

This is the Flash edition of the 3d lowpoly head modeling tutorial. It is navigated if it clicks on both ends on the right and left of the window. This ’swf’ tutorial shows ou how to make 3d lowpoly head with cube object. This tutorial can be followed by any 3d grahic software, such as : 3ds max, maya 3d, blender 3d. Follow this tutorial and you can made your own head modeling if you can... 

Tags: 3d head modelling, 3d lowpoly modelling, head modeling, lowpoly, lowpoly modelling, modelling head

Blender 3D Yafray Guide

Yafray integration is one of the best features added to Blender 3d. The current release of Blender 2.34 has a very neat integration with Yafray from with in Blender 3Dd, and is fairly stable to use. Unfortunately Yafray usage is limited to those who are already comfortable with Blender interface or can hack their way through. The first part of the article deals with the basic steps needed to render... 

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