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Blender For Dummies

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Blender For Dummies by Jason van Gumster is an accessible guide designed to help beginners navigate the world of 3D modelling and animation using Blender software. It covers the basics of the Blender interface, introduces the various tools and features, and provides step-by-step instructions for creating impressive 3D graphics, making it an ideal resource for anyone eager to learn 3D design from scratch.
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If you're looking to explore 3D modelling with ease and discover your creative potential, this book offers a user-friendly guide to mastering Blender. You might enjoy this book if you're eager to learn about rendering, animation, and special effects, regardless of whether you're a complete beginner or someone with prior experience in technology and design.

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Make your 3D world a reality

Some of the dramatic visual effects you've seen in top-grossing movies and heralded television series got their start in Blender. This book helps you get your own start in creating three-dimensional characters, scenes, and animations in the popular free and open-source tool.

Author Jason van Gumster shares his insight as an independent animator and digital artist to help Blender newcomers turn their ideas into three-dimensional drawings. From exporting and sharing scenes to becoming a part of the Blender community, this accessible book covers it all!

  • Create 3D charactersโ€”no experience required
  • Build scenes with texture and real lighting features
  • Animate your creations and share them with the world
  • Avoid common rookie mistakes

This book is the ideal starting place for newcomers to the world of 3D modelling and animation.

Blender For Dummies by Jason van Gumster is your gateway to mastering Blender, enhancing your skills, and bringing your creative visions to life.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119616962

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 4th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 41.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 839g

Pages: 640

About the Author

Jason van Gumster, author of all previous editions of Blender For Dummies, has used Blender in animation, video, and digital design for over 20 years. A Blender Foundation Certified Trainer, he has taught numerous students and serves as lead moderator on BlenderArtists.org, the largest Blender community website.

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