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Welcome to 'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide' on Skillshare, a transformative class crafted to take your 3D modelling skills in Blender 4 to new heights. This 20-hour comprehensive journey spans from foundational skills to advanced techniques in texturing, rendering, and creating realistic 3D environments.

'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide' is suitable for beginners eager to grasp the basics and seasoned artists aiming to refine their skills. It includes over 100 lessons dedicated to modelling, texturing, and environmental design. Engage in a hands-on learning experience that promises to enhance your 3D artistry while connecting you with a vibrant community of 3D design enthusiasts.

Class Overview

In 'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide', you will go through an extensive curriculum designed to master the intricacies of 3D modelling in Blender. The class project focuses on crafting a stylized 3D environment, merging the allure of ancient Egyptian architecture with contemporary design aesthetics. Featuring iconic domes, arched doorways, vibrant textures, and lush landscapes, your project will reflect a harmonious blend of historical grandeur and modern flair.

'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide' is a Skillshare class that stands as your comprehensive guide to mastering Blender 4, equipped with a plethora of lessons and resources aimed at boosting your modelling, texturing, and environmental design prowess.

Class Objective

Your aim in 'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide' is to design and render a 3D environment that underscores your proficiency in Blender 4, showcasing your capability to integrate detailed architectural elements, and vibrant textures, and create a unified, visually appealing scene inspired by ancient Egyptian culture with a contemporary twist.

What You'll Learn:

Effective planning and research techniques for a realistic and imaginative foundation for your 3D environment.
A step-by-step guide through the 3D modelling pipeline, from initial concept and greyboxing to the final stages of modelling, texturing, rendering, and compositing.
Cutting-edge modelling techniques and tools in Blender 4, set you up for professional success in the ever-evolving realm of 3D design.

Top 6 points about this Skillshare Class:

Master the art of crafting a vibrant, stylized sunrise for virtual environments using advanced rendering and composition techniques in Blender
Utilize our exclusive asset library, meticulously curated for creating stylized Egyptian environments, featuring a variety of exotic plants, materials and geometry nodes
Accelerate your asset generation and enhance your scenes with our adaptable geometry node system, designed for efficient, professional-level scene development
Discover specialized UV unwrapping methods that allow precise control over texture application, ensuring your desired results
Design intricate vine formations that seamlessly integrate with architectural structures, adding a unique flair to your Egyptian-themed scene
Construct a distinctive terrain foundation for your environment, skillfully merging stylized textures through vertex painting for a cohesive look

Dive Into Our Download Pack

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With 'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide', you gain access to an extensive resource pack containing 4 x geometry nodes (chain geometry node, palm tree geometry node, grapevine geometry node, planks geometry node), 1 x displacement modifier terrain setup, multiple reference plants and foliage (4 x ferns, 4 x plants, 8 x grape bundles), and 1 x human reference. You will also find 31 different types of textures and shaders and 120 x texture maps. The resource pack also has 1 x terrain, 1 x rock, 1 x stone, 1 x wall, 4 x wood, 2 x metal, 1 x gold, 1 x cloth, 3 x windows, 4 x painted wood pieces, 1 x rope, 1 x palm, 1 x set of tiles, 1 x water, 1 x carpets, 1 x linen, 1 x basket weave, 3 x clay and soil, and 2 x coloured stones.

These resources are carefully selected to facilitate your learning and project execution, providing a practical path to mastering Blender 4.

Class Structure:

Begin with the essentials of Blender and asset management.
Progress through detailed instruction on greybox modelling, lighting, and scene creation.
Dive into creating natural elements, structural components, texturing, and material application.
Conclude with sophisticated techniques in rendering and compositing to finalize your project.

'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide' on Skillshare goes beyond mere tutorials; it's a comprehensive exploration into the art of 3D modelling, designed to significantly elevate your skills in design, texturing, lighting, and environmental creation.

Key Highlights in ‘The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide’:

Foundation in Blender Basics: Begin with an understanding of Blender's interface and asset management. Learn how to set up projects efficiently and store files using Blender's Asset Manager.
Resource and Reference Mastery: Discover the art of managing resources and references in Blender, including creative AI assistance with ChatGPT, and techniques for 3D environment design.
Advanced Modeling Techniques: Dive into greybox modelling and lighting, explore structural elements, and create natural elements with geometry nodes.
Texturing and Material Application: From crafting stylized pillars and applying textures to designing archways and beams, gain proficiency in texture application and UV unwrapping.
Architectural and Environmental Design: Learn to model intricate architectural features like doors, windows, and balconies, and integrate them into your 3D scenes.
Sculpting and Prop Modeling: Delve into the art of sculpting details and modelling unique props to enhance your scenes.
Realistic Environment Creation: Get hands-on experience in terrain detailing, light source modelling, and scene optimization for creating immersive environments.
Final Compositions and Rendering: Conclude your learning experience by finalizing compositions and mastering the rendering process.

Joining this class connects you to a community dedicated to creativity and innovation in 3D design, supporting your journey whether you're advancing your career, enhancing your skills, or embarking on a personal project.

Transform your approach to 3D modelling with 'The Blender 4 Modelling and Environments Guide'.

Until next time, happy modelling everyone!

Neil

Endre Borgund

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