Think of Blender’s Quad View like having four different windows into your 3D view, all open at the same time. Instead of constantly flipping between views, you get to see your creation from the top, front, side, and any angle you want, all right there in front of you. This is super helpful when you’re …
Beveling is a process in 3D modeling that adds depth and realism to objects by smoothing out hard edges. It creates a gentle transition between faces, mimicking the natural wear and tear seen in real-world objects. In Blender, you can achieve this through the Bevel option (for quick, interactive beveling) and the Bevel modifier (for …
When someone purchases a new PC with an RTX graphics card for gaming or installs Blender for the first time, they’re likely to encounter the terms ‘ray tracing’ and ‘path tracing’. These techniques promise stunning graphics and realistic simulations, but what do they actually mean, and how are they different? This article will help you …
3D design software has revolutionized various industries, from architecture and product design to animation and gaming. While professional tools can be expensive, a variety of free 3D design software offers robust features and caters to diverse needs and skill levels. Let’s explore some of the best free options available. 1. Blender Blender is arguably the …
SideFX, the company behind the industry-leading 3D animation and VFX software Houdini, has recently unveiled details about their upcoming Houdini 20.5 release. This update promises to be a game-changer, bringing a host of new features and improvements that will excite both professionals and newcomers to the software. The keynote presentation, available to watch on the …
When it comes to 3D modeling software for architecture, there are many options available. Choosing the right software can be a daunting task, as it depends on various factors. Skill level is an important factor to consider when choosing 3D modeling software. If you are a beginner, you will want to choose software that is …