Free Blender Crash Course!

Start now to create your 3D Scenes!

Created byGustavo Rosa

Last updated 9/2020

English

What you'll learn

Introduction to the Blender Interface
Introduction to Polygonal Modeling
Introduction to Animation
Creating Basic Materials
Creating Basic Lights
Creating a Flying Plane Scene Animation

Course content

1 section • 15 lectures • 2h 37m total length

Introduction to the Interface3:58
Navigating the 3D Environment5:12
Selecting and Transforming Objects10:57
Learn to select objects in Blender using the select box and outliner, then move, rotate, and scale with the transform gizmo—red x, green y, blue z—and shortcuts G, R, S.
Creating and Deleting Objects7:24
Modeling Part 1 - Selecting7:54
Learn Blender polygon modeling by switching between object mode and edit mode, and select vertices, edges, or faces with box and loop selection using Shift and Alt.
Modeling Part 2 - Creating and Removing Edges and Faces6:11
Modeling Part 3 - Basic Tools8:08
Modeling the Airplane38:52
Modeling the Propeller12:29
Model the plane propeller by creating a cylinder, aligning it to the airplane center, then extruding, twisting, insetting, and looping cuts to shape the blades in edit mode.
Creating Materials15:33
Parenting the Propeller to the Plane4:30
Introduction to Animation5:18
Animating the Plane12:16
Adjusting the Ligh and the Camera8:50
Rendering the Final Video9:47

Requirements

A computer that supports OpengGL 3.3
A computer with Blender 2.8 or superior instaled
Basic computer understanding

Description

The Free Blender Crash Course is designed to give you a first contact with the 3D scene creation universe and with Blender.

Blender is free open source software and is currently one of the world's leading 3D scene creation tools. In this course you will have a first contact with the Blender interface and learn the basics of modeling, materials, lighting and animation. And throughout the course you will produce from scratch a simple flying plane scene.

So sign up now and start your journey to become a 3D artist right now.

Who this course is for:

Designers
Animators
People interested in learning 3D