Monthly Archive:: June 2014

FinalPlanet

How to Create a Planet Using Blender and Wilbur

Posted by Ben Amend In Materials & Texturing, Tutorials
  This week’s tutorial uses an additional program called “Wilbur” to generate realistic looking terrain.  You can download it here (Windows only).   Here’s the .blend file.   And here’s the folder of height maps for non-Windows users.   The final result of this tutorial:  
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FinalDeathSickleFeature

How to Create a Fantasy Weapon in Blender – Part 3 (Shaders)

Posted by Ben Amend In Materials & Texturing, Tutorial Series, Tutorials
  This is the final installment of the fantasy-themed weapon tutorial, and it covers the shaders of the weapon.  Hope you enjoy it!   Final result:       All textures were taken from CG Textures   Download the .blend (5.5 MB)  (textures included)
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DeathSickle2a

How to Create a Fantasy Weapon – Part 2 (Background and Lighting)

Posted by Ben Amend In Lighting, Rendering, Tutorial Series, Tutorials
  Here’s the second part of the tutorial!   Hope you learn something from it!   Fantasy Weapon – Part 2 finished .blend file (850 KB)   Final Result of this part of the tutorial:  
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