Author Archives: Dave C

Somebody’s linked to meeeeee!

Oh, cool. Look at this. Somebody’s put a link to a tutorial of mine on their website (http://blender-3d.startpagina.nl/). Look… Looks like a great resource for anything to do with Blender. Shame it’s in dutch, cos I don’t understand dutch. Nonetheless, … Continue reading

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The Man With No Hat Did It

Just a silly little comedy idea my friends and I decided to film and subject the world to. Sorry, folks. 😉

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Bullet shooting through water cube in Blender

This is the result of another of those projects I put myself through in order to help someone else figure out a problem. It involved getting some fluid to remain cube shaped and shooting a bullet through it.

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Blender Tutorial: Use Compositor to blend between backgrounds

The object of this tutorial is to show you how to use the compositor to fade between three identically placed planes with different textures on them. Continue reading

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Tyre with squash at the base in Blender

This model of a tyre (a very simple tyre) started off as just a segment mirrored with the mirror modifier then copied 36 times using the array modifier and finally subsurfed. The slight squash at the bottom of the tyre … Continue reading

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iPhone style sheet plug-in

Ive installed a plug-in to make my blog appear different (and very stylish) when viewed on mobile devices. Well, it looks good on my iPod, anyway. If anyone is viewing this on any other mobile device, perhaps you can leave … Continue reading

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Spongebob Squarepants WIP

Did this for my little sister. About 3 hours work. All with Blender (photoshop for texture adjustments). From Works In Progress

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Bucket shaped thing dropping down some steps

I was trying out several features of  Blender in this little test. Normal maps, physics, arrays, vector blur (motion blur), DoF defocusing, tracking constraints. The main test was the normal maps. All of the shapes and lines on the bucket … Continue reading

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Time for a haircut?

Just sketching with me graphics tablet and I came up with the fine fella… Haircut Time by ~dodgydavec on deviantART for more details, click the image.

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A tutorial for making things with Arrays in Blender

A little tutorial to show you how to use arrays to create some sort of a lid shape thing.

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