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Rendering an Animation

How to render a movie file of our animation in Blender.

Basic Keyframe Animating

How to do a basic animation (in this case demonstrated by moving the camera — but any object in the model could be moved and animated in the same manner) in Blender.

Ambient Lighting and Ambient Occlusion

How to improve the quality of our renders by adjusting ambient lighting and enabling ambient occlusion in Blender.

Diffuse, Specular and Ambient Lighting

An attempt to explain the different varieties of light and lighting models used in 3D modeling.

Updating how your name is displayed on the blog

How to edit your WordPress blog profile so that your name is displayed to the world exactly how you would like it to be displayed (and not as a boring serial number).

Publishing a Basic Blog Post

How to publish a basic blog post on our WordPress blog server.

More Detailed Vertex Painting

Subdividing your mesh to get a more detailed canvas on which to do your vertex painting.

Basic Vertex Painting

Using vertex painting to apply a more organic texture to a mesh shape.

More Complex Lighting

Setting up multiple, colored lights to adjust the appearance of our model.

Basic Materials

Setting up a very basic material that controls color and shininess of a shape.

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