Author Archives: Dave C

The blog is back! The blog is back!

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Dave C

Many thanks to my brother, Steve, who is now an admin on the blog. My blog is back in working order. Better still, permalinks are now working! Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond my control of my own making, I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Hot-Headed Matchstick Man Blender Project

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Dave C

Another challenge has been made at Blender Underground. This week’s challenge was to create a figure using blender. Just a basic stick figure, eg. a matchstick man.

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Softbody Tentacle Abstract Animation

Posted on February 19, 2008 by Dave C

I have animated my spectacular tentacular abstractular doo-hickey.

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Spectacular tentacular abstractular 3D blender image

Posted on February 17, 2008 by Dave C

Well, at least the title was fun. Here’s an abstract image I made today with Blender 3D.

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New comic strip: Nun Chucks

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Dave C

This is my latest comic strip for the Bloop Ninja magazine. Number 11, by my count. And it’s the first one starring any ninjas!

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Blender Cloth Modifier Self Collision

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Dave C

Today, the cloth modifier (due for release with the next version of Blender) had self collision added. I couldn’t possibly resist trying this out for myself, so here’s what I came up with…

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New Blender Undergound Blender Basic Video Tutorial

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Dave C

The long awaited and much anticipated fifth installment of the Blender Basics video tutorials has just been release over at Blender Underground. This edition is all about materials in Blender.

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Paper Person Cut Out Photo

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Dave C

It was something to do. Not everything in my life revolves around computers, y’know? Somethings involve paper and pens and scissors and skill. Let me explain.

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Up In The Sky

Posted on February 4, 2008 by Dave C

Number 10 in my very random series of cartoon strips created for Bloop Ninja magazine. Sounds posh, huh? This one is called “Up In The Sky” and is based on a certain superhero catchphrase. Up In The Sky by ~dodgydavec … Continue reading →

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Blender CLOTH Simulation!

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Dave C

Yes, that’s right. Cloth. Not softbody, physics or fluid. Cloth. The rate at which features are being integrated into the main trunk of Blender development is amazing. When this new version is finally released, Blender users will be like kids … Continue reading →

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