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Blender quick tutorial No. 13: Alpha textures with color keying inside Blender
Today I show you how to create a leaf texture, that was taken by a simple smartphone. But we’ll not use a 2D application like Adobe Photoshop, Gimp or Krita! Instead we create the complete texture inside Blenders Compositor! I show you how to do this with just a few nodes and some clicks! Beside…
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Blender quick tutorial No. 12 – How to bake alpha channels
In this video tutorial I show you how to use the baking system in Blender 2.8. Especially in this episode you‘ll see a solution for baking the alpha channel to display transparent textured objects. Alpha channels won’t be calculated automatically in Blender 2.82 or before versions, but I’ll show you a smart trick how to…
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Augmented Berlin – 75 Jahre Kriegsende
2020 wird zum 75. Mal weltweit das Ende des zweiten Weltkriegs gefeiert. Für das in Berlin ansässige Studio BetaRoom habe ich 3D-Modelle für die AR-App “Augmented Berlin” gestaltet. Pressetext Die AR-Reise zum Kriegsende beginnt auf dem zerstörten Pariser Platz am 8. Mai 1945: Kapitulation, Zusammenbruch oder Befreiung? Die Geschichten eines Verfolgten, der den Krieg in…
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Schulung bei Genese Werbeagentur
Im November 2019 durfte ich ein Blender Training bei der genese Werbeagentur in Magdeburg geben. Das Individual-Training behandelte den Einstieg in Blender 2.8. Dabei haben wir gemeinsam ein Modell gebaut, texturiert und gerendert. Die Teilnehmer haben damit einen ersten Überblick in die 3D Open Source Software erhalten und die Weichen für erste eigene Projekte gestellt.…
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Free material for Blender: CW Snowball
Hello friends. Today I have published a new free material for Blender Cycles. The material can be downloaded in my gumroad shop: https://gumroad.com/Taros You can use this material for all your projects for free, but you make me very happy if you support my work with a small donation. I am always interested to see…
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The CG Boost challenge – I’m one of the judges!
Great news! As you maybe know CG Boost is one of the most excitiest tutorial platforms for Blender artists. Beside great trainings CG Boost is organizing the CG Boost Art Challenge, a monthly event. The CG Boost challenge offers every artist (Not Blender users only) a way to present her or his cg skills to…
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Darktrooper 2013
The story A small escape pod makes its way through space. Just escaped a battle in which his mother ship, the “Arc Hammer” was destroyed. Inside a high-ranking officer with secret documents for a combat suit that will change the future of the galaxy. On the documents the letters “Darktrooper 2013″… Background Mid of 2019…
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PBR materials based on Substance textures
I’ve prepared an example, how to setup a PBR material in Blender, that is based on bitmap textures exported by tools like Substance Painter, 3DCoat, MARI and other texture generating tools. PBR material setup example in Blender Here is a basic PBR setup, if you are using Substance Painter (or similar) bitmap textures in Blender.…
