Blender Academy

Blender Academy walks through building a character head: modeling the face with a circle, extruding and shaping the nose, ears, and glasses, using the mirror modifier and subdivision surface modifier.

Learn to model a stylized character in Blender by finishing glasses, adding hair with metaballs, and creating eyebrows from curves, with extrudes, x-axis alignment, and mesh conversion.

Model a character in blender by extruding neck, creating a collar for the t-shirt, and shaping the body with a sphere, using mirror modifier and subdivision surfaces for smooth shading.

This video shows how to create arms and legs for a character using bezier curves, a mirror modifier, and extrusion, then convert to a mesh.

Learn to model hands and shoes for a character in Blender, using subdivision surfaces, edge loops, extrusion, and precise scaling to create natural limbs.

Learn to add small character details in blender by adjusting shoes, using x-ray mode, placing buttons, and modeling a mouthpiece with bezier curves to convey expression.

Configure a final render in Blender by setting the camera to orthographic, adding a plane, applying and sharing materials, and using an HDRI environment to light the scene.

Learn to model the body in Blender using cartoon references, apply alpha and x-ray, bevel edges, drill side holes with cylinders via boolean operations, and add a battery slot.

Create front and back body slots on the biema by forming circular profiles, extruding, and using boolean modifiers to cut holes for Buddy and USB slots.

Blender Academy teaches adding and arranging buttons on a character using cylinders, extrusion, subdivision surface, and text elements, with shading and precise placement for a polished look.

Add arms and legs to the beam model in Blender, using subdivision surface, extrude, and vertex adjustments in x-ray view; shade smooth to refine the look.

Enable Blender kit addon and create materials for the model, applying plastic textures, unique materials for each part, and image textures with proper UVs and emission to prepare for rendering.

Apply materials to all objects, set a base and metallic finish, then adjust camera, lighting, and cycles render settings for a high-quality, transparent background final render.

In Blender Academy, learn compositing with node-based backgrounds, color mixing, and soft-light blending to assemble scenes and render a final Adventure Time character compositing piece.

Learn to model a skateboard in Blender from a plane to a full deck, wheels, and trucks using extrusion, subdivision surface, and smooth shading.

Switch the camera from perspective to orthographic, set up a shader editor workspace, and align the skateboard for animation; prepare two planes and apply a particle system for the environment.

Apply a particle system to the background, with gravity off and 150-frame lifetime. Switch interpolation to linear, set frame rate to 30 fps, and use a collection with instance objects.

Animate a skateboard sequence by inserting keyframes for location, rotation, and scale, adjusting frames, and refining rotations to produce a kickflip with smooth transitions.

Animate spotlight size, power, and color while keyframing camera zoom and focus. Enable depth of field and switch to bullet interpolation to enhance motion and render look.

Learn final render settings in Blender to master motion blur, ambient occlusion, bloom, depth of field, and 1920x1080 30fps output.

Model the head in Blender using Kenny reference images, align a sphere, extrude and merge vertices in edit mode, and apply subdivision for a smooth result.

Model eyes and face in blender by adjusting loops, aligning vertices on the y axis, and merging eyes with the head; apply modifiers and reference the image for accuracy.

Model body as cylinders, scale and center it, refine with loops and extrudes. Create arms and hands from cylinders and spheres, apply subdivision surface, mirror modifier, proportional editing for form.

Model pants and shoes in Blender, create two legs, adjust shading, and shape small jacket details using Bezier curves, converting to mesh and refining with subdivision for a finished look.

Create and assign materials to Kenny in Blender, adjusting base colors and textures for the head, jacket, hat, and zipper, using orange, black, white, and brown tones.

Create a blender scene by modeling a plane, extruding sidewalks, texturing a road sign from reference images, adding blender kit trees with snow, and setting up a cycles render.

Set up blender 2.82 by enabling add-ons and node wrangler, configure the camera and workspace, and build a textured plane with image texture and bump, plus basic lighting.

Blender: create text, convert it to a mesh, adjust bevel and extrusion, apply transforms, and set up textured material with a color ramp to align three X objects for animation.

Rename objects and set origins to the 3D cursor, add and position text, create control cylinders, and refine geometry with extrusion, subdivision, and shading to prepare a Blender 2.0 animation.

In blender academy part 1, learn to prepare and join two buttons, apply subdivisions, and animate text with depth, extrude, and rotation keyframes across frames.

learn to create and animate a simple cube in blender, disable lighting, position and scale, insert and duplicate keyframes, and synchronize rotation and axis merging for a satisfying sequence.

Animate materials in Blender 2.0 by keyframing shading, mapping, and texture movement; duplicate nodes across frames to synchronize rotation, location, and texture shifts for a cohesive scene.

Master final render setup in Blender by switching from Eevee to Cycles, tweaking lights, colors, and materials, and animating camera depth of field and motion blur for a polished output.

Learn to create a saxophone-inspired character body in Blender by importing a reference image, modeling a bezier-based silhouette, extruding and shaping vertices, then converting to a mesh for further refinement.

Blender Academy teaches building a saxophone character by modeling legs and inner parts, using edit and mirror modifiers, extruding edges, and refining shapes for a cohesive 3D form.

Scale and model the saxophone's mouthpiece and arms in Blender, using extrude and edge loops, then duplicate and rotate to form symmetrical sleeves for a cohesive character.

model sneakers for a character in blender by building shoes with subdivision, extruding edges, and refining with multiple edits, duplicating and aligning components for a clean, stylized look.

Blender academy presents the characters hands lecture, guiding students in modeling hands by duplicating fingers, aligning and extruding parts, applying subdivision surface and shading, and preparing arms for connection.

Blender Academy's eyes and nose lecture teaches sculpting a saxophone character by building a nose with subdivision surfaces and loops, and creating eyes from spheres with precise pupil placement.

Learn to add saxophone-inspired details to a stylized character in Blender Academy using cylinders, pipes, and bezier curves with edit-mode shaping, rotation, and duplication.

Master character detailing in Blender by extruding, positioning, and refining arms and legs, using mirror modifiers, convert to mesh, and subdivision surfaces, then prepare for materials and rendering.

Apply and customize character materials in Blender, assigning nose, eyes, legs, and socks with new materials. Use subdivision surfaces, box and face selection, and lighting in Eevee or Cycles.

Apply and adjust materials, set up a cycles render with camera composition and depth of field, configure lighting and background, tweak contrast and denoising, and render the final image.

import reference images in blender 2.82, set up a new file with an image editor, and model burger buns using bevel, extrusion, and subdivision surface techniques while organizing assets.

Explore sculpting a meat model for a burger in Blender using the displacement modifier, subdivision surfaces, and texture-based controls to achieve realistic surface details.

Apply cloth simulation physics and collision in Blender to simulate cheese resting on meat, using rigid body dynamics, passive and active settings, gravity, and a solidify modifier for thickness.

Master lattice-based mesh deformation to bend a cylinder into a tomato-like form, by adding a lattice, setting resolution, parenting, and adjusting vertices for controlled, smooth shaping.

Learn to build a burger salad model in Blender using proportional editing, vertex merging, extruding, and pivot adjustments; apply subdivision and solidify, then set up physics with collision for tomatoes.

Create seats as particle system instances emitted from a top object, using a collection as the render source, with random size and rotation; convert to mesh to fix overlaps.

Set up soft area lighting with a key light, fill light, and backlight, switch render to cycles for high-quality results, and position the camera view for the burger scene.

Add materials and textures to a burger scene in blender, create a backdrop, and assign colors and textures to bun, meat, cheese, tomato, and lettuce with displacement and normal maps.

Export vector graphics from Illustrator as SVG and import into Blender to extrude into 3D objects. Learn to join objects, set origin, convert between curves and mesh, and bevel edges.

Learn to create a simple character head and body in Blender using spheres, extrusions, and subdivision surfaces, then set up a camera, ground plane, and lighting for rendering.

Create lean legs for a character using Bezier curves, adjust geometry, depth, and scale, and position the body to lean on a logo while mastering active selection and handles.

Learn to model character shoes in Blender, using extrusion, subdivision surface, and edge loops, then refine shape, shading, and alignment with the pants.

Learn to model and pose a character's arms in Blender by subdividing for detail, converting to mesh, and setting pivots with the 3D cursor to enable a selfie-style animation.

Learn to model and place hands and a phone for a character in Blender, converting meshes, applying proportional editing and subdivision surface, positioning, duplicating, and renaming objects.

Apply subdivision surface to the hands, set pivot points, and animate the character through parenting, and keyframing location, rotation, and scale for expressive head and arm movements.

Create a grass background with a particle system using the grass collection, random scale, and limited particle count, velocity off. Add materials, textures, three point light, and final render settings.

Set up a Blender project, import a basketball court image as a texture, and create a court and surrounding street using image textures, normal maps, and noise-based displacement.

Blender Academy teaches building a basketball rim panel and base, applying white and red materials, extruding faces, rotating and scaling parts, aligning components, and refining shading with subdivision surface.

Learn to build a basketball net in Blender by joining base shapes, applying a dark red material, and refining geometry with edge loops and decimate modifiers for a diamond look.

Model a basketball base and bench in Blender by scaling, extruding faces, applying edge loops, duplicating halves, and refining materials for a symmetric final layout.

Create and position a basketball court fence in Blender, refine bench placement, and apply stone textures with concrete edge blocks, using snapping, rotation, and subdivision for precise detailing.

learn to create and place street lamps in a blender scene, scale and duplicate components, group objects, apply materials, and set up spotlights for dynamic lighting.

Learn render settings and animation in Blender by building a basketball scene, applying modifiers and materials, and tuning color management, motion blur, depth of field, and output for render.