Blender 2.8: The Beginner's Guide To 3D Models and Animations (TPE-BLENBK)

Get up to speed with the latest in 3d modeling and animation using Blender 2.8. Blender is a free software application for creating animated films, visual effects, art, 3D printed models, motion graphics, interactive 3D animations, and computer games. With Blender, you have the freedom to use a tool that will help you put your creativity to work. This guide covers recent releases of Blender, including a new and revamped user interface.

You will learn core concepts about: The user interface- 3D navigation- Modeling and editing- Modeling tools and options- Interactive shading options- Materials and textures- Use PBR materials with Cycles and Eevee- Working with the camera- Rendering with Eevee and Cycles- Making and exporting still images- Animation and interpolation- Animation constraints- Use the follow path for animation- Animation tools and rendering- Rendering animations as videos.

• Great for beginners: Focuses on those who have little to no prior experience with Blender


• Covers both recent releases of Blender and those included in recent distributions


• A practical approach with examples for all topics and step by step instructions on how to do "difficult" tasks like animations with hierarchies and constraints, how to set up a scene for render with Cycles and Eevee, and more

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