Guide to quickly creating Blender art: High poly jet plane!

Name: Guide to quickly creating Blender art: High poly jet plane!
Rating: 4.2 (11 reviews)

Create a professional 3D model for video games and more! No prior knowledge required. Learn to use Blender and Photoshop

Created byMammoth Interactive, John Bura

Last updated 4/2018

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What you'll learn

Learn to use Blender and navigate its awesome and expansive tools
Make your own 3D art model of a jet
Understand modelling principles
Learn design tips and more techniques
Make a high-quality wireframe reference image of a jet in Photoshop
Detail your high poly model
Create your own materials
Use the model you make in this course for games, designs, and more projects that need 3D art

Course content

5 sections • 35 lectures • 4h 14m total length

Course Trailer0:23
Guide to quickly creating Blender art: High poly jet plane!

Have Photoshop experience? Jump to Section 2!0:08
This section will introduce you to Photoshop's tools. If you already have experience using Photoshop, you can skip to Section 2, where we will begin making a reference image for our jet.
Download and Install Photoshop0:09
Please go to the link below to get a free trial of Photoshop. Photoshop is Adobe's imaging and photo editing software.

Download Photoshop

https://creative.adobe.com/products/download/photoshop?promoid=KSPCP

As an alternative, you can use the image manipulation program Gimp.
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Build a New File5:15
Learn how to set up a Photoshop file!
Navigational Controls2:36
Learn the workspace basics of Adobe Photoshop.
Basic Tools Rundown4:37
An overview of Photoshop's most frequently used features.
Using Basic Tools18:24
Learn the toolbar in Photoshop and how to use it to maximum effect.
Basic Secondary Tools11:46
Dive further into Photoshop to learn more tools and how they function.
Basic Layers6:49

Have Blender experience? Jump to Section 4!0:08
This section will introduce you to Blender's tools and navigating the interface. If you already have experience using Blender, you can skip to Section 4, where we will begin making a 3D jet model.
Download and Install Blender0:15
Please go to the link below to download and install Blender.

Blender is the 3D modeling software we are going to be using for this course. It is free and works on both Mac and PC. The interface is virtually the same. The only major difference is the hotkeys.

Download Blender

https://www.blender.org/download/

See you in the course!
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Intro and Setting Changes3:10
Learn to use Blender and navigate its awesome and expansive tools
Camera Controls1:37
Before we dive into making a model, I explain the basics of the professional Blender 2.78 interface. Don't be intimidated! Even absolute beginners can start with me.
Emulated Numbpad Camera2:01
Learn how the emulated numpad camera in Blender toggles perspective and orthographic modes, using top, front, and side views to demonstrate depth and foreshortening on a cube.
Basic Object Manipulation4:16
Master basic object manipulation in Blender by moving, scaling, and rotating a cube along x, y, and z axes, and switch to edit mode for vertices, edges, and faces.
Frequently Used Tools10:57
Mirror Modifier3:48

Source Files0:03
Get here - the source files of the model we will build in this section!
Blender User Preferences2:59
We will make a complete 3D art model of a jet FROM SCRATCH!
Setting Up References6:24
Import and arrange front, side, and top references as background images in Blender, align them in orthographic views, and set up for accurate jet modeling.
Jet Main Body9:25
Jet Basic Wings9:38
Jet Basic Back Engine16:55
Design and refine a jet's back engine by extruding, merging vertices, snapping edges, and shaping exhaust and back fin sections to achieve a cohesive model.
Jet Basic Air Intake Pipe15:10
Build a jet by refining the air intake pipe and completing the blocking of the main body, wings, and back fins through edge loops, extrusions, and wireframe checks.
Jet Basic Cockpit10:55
Jet Front Shape10:55
Learn to quickly shape the jet front silhouette in Blender, refine the front cockpit, and clean topology by extruding and merging edges for a smooth high-poly jet front.
Jet Basic Back Bottom Fin12:30
Jet Back Edgeflow8:00
Jet Mid Section32:59
Jet Cockpit22:52
Jet Detailing7:13
By the end of the course you will have a fully formed model of a sleek jet. You'll be hungry to learn more and astonished at the power at your fingertips.
Please rate this course0:18
Bonus Lecture: Newsletter!0:02
How to sign up for the Mammoth community newsletter

Requirements

Blender 2.78 or higher (free)
Photoshop for blueprinting, or a free alternative like Gimp
This course was recorded on a Mac, but you can use a PC

Description

Make a high poly model in Blender in 3 hours! Design a jet.

Blender is my favorite platform for making 3D models. Blender lets you make high quality art to export anywhere you could want: a game engine like Unity, animations in short films, ads, TV series, feature films, and your 3D printer. You name it.

This course was funded by a massively successful Kickstarter

By the end of the course you will have a fully formed model of a sleek jet. You'll be hungry to learn more and astonished at the power at your fingertips.

I am Kevin Liao from Mammoth Interactive, one of Udemy's top instructors. I've made over 20 courses teaching people like you how to make digital art. I have experience using many different platforms including Blender, Photoshop, MakeHuman, and Maya.

You will learn how to produce as efficiently as I do. Learn how to develop a creative and technical eye.

Before we dive into making a model, I explain the basics of the professional Blender 2.78 interface. Don't be intimidated! Even absolute beginners can start with me.

You will get full lifetime access for a single one-off fee. I am qualified and experienced with modelling, so I'm able to explain a process step by step. You will also learn how to get an art reference and make a blueprint of for our project in Adobe Photoshop CC 2018.

Learn to get started with making your own computer models right now in our awesome HIGH POLY course. Bigger and better than ever before!

See you in the course!

Who this course is for:

Game developers who want to better their game art
Anyone who wants to get creative

Guide to quickly creating Blender art: High poly jet plane!

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Course Trailer1 lecture • 1min

Photoshop Intro8 lectures • 50min

Make a Jet Reference in Photoshop2 lectures • 12min

Blender Intro8 lectures • 26min

Make a Jet Model in Blender16 lectures • 2hr 46min

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