Resources

This page contains useful resources for artists. Mainly, but not only, aimed at the free open source 3D application Blender. I hope to expand with more resources in the future, so stay tuned!

Tutorials, Tips & Techniques

Modeling Furniture

By Allan Brito
Chapter 6 from "Blender 3D Architecture, Buildings, and Scenery". This sample chapter covers the modeling of furniture in Blender for architectural visualization; both using pre-made models and modeling new (a chair and a sofa is used as examples).


10 Tips while learning Blender 3D

What I'll try to, is to give you some general tips you'll be able to use to work your way up the ladder and become a better Blender artist. Some of these tips are composed primarily of common sense, so you might already have figured out much for yourself.


The Track To constraint: Basic tool for animating eyeballs

Animating eyes is just as important as animating any other body part; the eyes can make or break a character. Because of this it's very important to know your way around modeling, shading and animating them. The Track To constraint will help you with the last of these.

Level: Beginner

Project overviews

Making of Starry Night - Part I

Part 1 of the making-of covering the technical process of my image Starry Night. This first part covers modeling, texturing and materials.

Level: Intermediate


Making of Starry Night - Part II

Part 2 of the making-of covering the technical process of my image Starry Night. The second part covers lighting and rendering.

Level: Intermediate


Making of Starry Night - Part III

Part 3 of the making-of covering the technical process of my image Starry Night. The third and last part covers compositing, adjustments and final touches - all done in Photoshop.

Level: Intermediate

Downloads

Brick texture

A quick free brick texture I've done. Color map + bump map, 512x512 pixels, tileable.

Terms of use: Free for commercial use. Do not redistribute the texture itself in large numbers without my permission (like in texture packs, collections etc.).