Posts about blender

Blender is great for creating LEGO and other plastic brick models. This post will show how to create solid plastic material in the Blender Cycles and Eevee render engines. More…

Categories Blender

Tags BlenderBlender materialsCyclesEeveeLEGO bricksbrick coloursbrick modellingnode setuprenders

In Blender, cameras are used to capture scenes and each scene can have one or multiple cameras. Because the camera is such an important component, this post gives some tips about using cameras in Blender. More…

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Tags Blendercamera settingscamerascomposition

This is a growing list of the solid brick colours and the codes that I frequently use in Blender. It includes information for LEGO® bricks, Bricklink, Peeron and LDraw/LeoCAD. More…

Categories Blender

Tags Blender materialsLDrawLEGO bricksPeeronblackbluebrick coloursbrowncolour palettescoloursgreengreyorangepinkplastic brickspurpleredvoiletwhiteyellow

Rendering animation can take a lot of time. Unfortunately Blender (at least up to version2.79b (Mar 2018)) does not offer a pause/resume function while rendering, but this post will introduce settings and a workaround to this potential problem. More…

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Tags Blenderrender timerenders

Blender is a free 3D modelling software suite with a monkey named Suzanne as a mascot. It can be used for creating animated images, video animation, 3D print models, video games and much, much more. Sounds like fun? More…

Categories Blender

Tags 3D animation3D modelling3D modelling software3D printing3D rendering softwareBlenderanimation softwaregaming softwareimage software