Blender Introduction

About this workshop 

Workshop presentation: http://imal.org/en/codeartscrafts/blender2016
Notes: http://piratepad.be/p/blender-imal
Video: https://www.twitch.tv/frankiezafe/profile ( available for 14 days )
Source: http://f-lat.org/kiwi/doku.php/edu:course:blender-basis

We have developped 2 main scripts during the workshop:

• blender-imal-cube-generator.py - generate a 3d grid of cubes with random rotations
• blender-imal-vertices-manipulation.py - shows how to access and modify vertices of a mesh

These scripts are available in the blender-imal-python.zip file here below.

 

For the Sverchock examples seen during the workshop, see blender-imal-sverchock.zip here below.

Examples from parametric-modeling-with-sverchok .

Resources:

==== Softwares ====

• http://blender.org - official website 
• http://www.makehuman.org/download_makehuman_102.php - specialised in human avatar creation 
• http://sourceforge.net/projects/meshlab/ - object cleanup and meshing

=== Tutorials ====

• http://en.flossmanuals.net/blender/ - Beginner tutorial on flossmanual
• http://www.flossmanualsfr.net/blender-pour-le-jeu-video/ - Game engine tutorial on flossmanual - in french
• http://www.flossmanualsfr.net/blender-pour-limpression-3d/ - 3D printing tutorial on flossmanual - in french
• https://www.blender.org/support/tutorials/ - "Official" tutorials
• https://cgcookie.com/ - CGCookie - dedicated to 3D teaching for animation & video game
• http://blenderartists.org/forum/ Main blender forum

==== Python ====

• http://www.learnpython.org/ - Learn python - an interactive training to python
• https://www.blender.org/api/blender_python_api_2_77_0/ - Official blender python API for the 2.77 version
  

• http://archive3d.net/ - Archives 3D, 3D objects database
• http://www.archivetextures.net/ - Archive Texture, textures database
• http://www.thingiverse.com/ - Thingiverse, printable objects database
•  http://blendermada.com