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Digital Art and Creativity www.blender.org
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3D Image and Animation Software Used to make Movies Pixar Dreamworks Large and Complicated Program Won’t learn a lot of it today – just a Start
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2D Images – PICTURES Learn how to make changes to our image
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What does 3D Mean 3 Dimensions 3D Coordinate System to know where an object is in Space Height Width Depth
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Moving Pictures 3D Coordinates 3D Manipulation My Little Pony
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Open “Files” Folder on the Desktop Double-Click “Combined2-5.blend”
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Node Editor - Dots Computer Programs use Inputs Changers Outputs
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Scroll to Left to See your INPUTS Hold the Left Mouse Button Down Scroll to Left
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Rabbit Ship Lego Storm Troopers Inputs
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Rabbit input is already connected to “Start Here” box Connect “Start Here” with next Yellow Dot to the Right Hold the Left Mouse Button Down and Drag from Dot to Dot 1) Rabbit input 2) Connect Next Dots
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Connect Remaining Yellow Dots LEFT TO RIGHT May have to scroll back to the Right 1) Connect 2) Connect 3) Connect Scroll
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When you connect to the Blue Outputs Box “Plug In Here” you will see the Bunny Also Connect “Plug in Here” to the “Viewer” button above Will see bunny along the bottom 2) TO Here 1) Connect FROM here
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Viewer
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See What Happens if you change the Input Connect “SHIP” to “Start Here” instead of Rabbit Just Redraw line Watch your Output
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Now Connect “Lego Storm Troopers” to “Start Here” Change back to “Rabbit”
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What is a Variable: Something that can change Uses a Name as a placeholder for the Value Used in Math, Science, and Computing
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Variables Name Value Maximum Minimum Multiplier 1 st Variable - HUE Color Value – 0.536 Hue Variable
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Change Hue Click with Mouse inside the “Hue” box Type in a Different Value Must be a decimal Between 0-1 Example – 0.835 Watch Output
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Change Hue Use Mouse to Drag gray bar within the box Drag all the way to the left (0.0) Minimum Value Watch Output Drag Bar Drag to LEFT
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Change Hue Use Mouse to Drag gray bar within the box Drag all the way to the Right (1.0) Minimum Value Watch Output Looks the Same On a Specturm Drag Bar Drag to RIGHT
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Adjust the Value for HUE to whatever color you want for your Rabbit
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Saturation Intensity of the Color Minimum Value – 0.0 Maximum Value – 2.0 Change Saturation to the Minimum Drag to LEFT Click and type 0.0 Watch Output Saturation
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Change Saturation to the Minimum Drag to Right Click and type 2.0 Watch Output Saturation
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Adjust the Value for SATURATION to whatever you want for your Rabbit
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Value Amount of Light Maximum Value – 0.0 Minimum Value – 2.0 Change Value to the Minimum Drag to the LEFT Click and type 0.0 Watch Output What Happened Value
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Change Value to the Maximum Drag to the Right Click and type 2.0 Watch Output Value
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Adjust the Value for VALUE to whatever you want for your Rabbit
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Color Wheel also includes variables Move the dot in the color wheels Move Dots
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2 Additional Variables Distort Dispersion Change Distort What Happens Change Dispersion What Happens
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Create your 2D Picture Render Menu Render Image Or F12 Render Render Image
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Save your Rabbit Image F3
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Name the File – Bunny1 Click “Save As Image” Button 1) File Name – Bunny1 2) SAVE AS IMAGE
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Once Saved– Return to Previous Screen Return to Previous
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Click on the Red X in top Right Hand Corner Close
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Open the “FirstLastGlow.blend” file FirstLastGlow
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Right Click on “FirstName” Click from Object Mode to Edit Mode (or Tab Key) 1) Right Click 2) Change to Edit Mode
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Backspace over “FirstName” Type in Your First Name Backspace over FirstName Type in Your First Name
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Return to Object Mode (can also use Tab Key) Right Click on Last Name Change Object Mode back to Edit Mode Switch between Object & Edit Mode Right Click on Last Name
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Backspace over “LastName” Type in Your Last Name Return to Object Mode Backspace over LastName Type in Your Last Name Switch between Object & Edit Mode
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Grab / Move Right Click on First Name Hold down “G” key (Grab) Move First Name Right Click on First Name Use “G” Key to Move
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Grab / Move Right Click on Last Name Hold down “G” key (Grab) Move Last Name Right Click on Last Name Use “G” Key to Move
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Rotate Right Click on First Name Hold down “R” key (Rotate) Rotate First Name Right Click on First Name Use “R” Key to Rotate
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Rotate Right Click on Last Name Hold down “R” key (Rotate) Rotate Last Name Right Click on Last Name Use “R” Key to Rotate
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Scale Right Click on First Name Hold down “S” key (Scale) Resize First Name (only what is in box will show) Right Click on First Name Use “S” key to Rotate
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Scale Right Click on Last Name Hold down “S” key (Scale) Resize Last Name (only what is in box will show) Right Click on Last Name Use “S” key to Rotate
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Create your 3D Image Render Menu Render Image Or F12 Render Render Image
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Save your Name 3D Image F3
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Name the File – YourName Click “Save As Image” Button 1) File Name – Your Name 2) SAVE AS IMAGE
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Once Saved– Return to Previous Screen Return to Previous
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Click on the Red X in top Right Hand Corner Close
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Open “Twilight Sparkle Rig.Blend”
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Animation work by putting many different pictures together Each picture is slightly changed from the previous picture to demonstrate movement / animation Movies can use millions of different pictures
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Scroll over to the “Play” Button Hover over the Tool Bar Middle Wheel on Mouse to Move Scroll over to “Play”
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Play the Animation Watch the Pony Scroll over to “Play”
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Watch the Timeline Green Slider show Current Frame See the Different Frames Click on a Frame Timeline & Frame
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Stop the Animation Play buttons became a Stop/Pause Button Click Frames to See Different Pictures 1) Stop Button 2) Click on a Frame
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Bones – The animated image is made up of “bones” which allows for movement of parts of the picture Bones
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Make Changes to the Pony Select a “Bone” – Right Click Right Click on A Bone
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Use the Tools we learned Before G – Grab R – Rotate S - Scale Move Bone
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Click on the Next Frame Move Bone Again Animation G – Grab R – Rotate S - Scale Repeat on Multiple Frames Click on Next Frame Move Again for Animation
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Play the Animation Watch Your Updated Animation Scroll over to “Play”
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Create your 3D Animation Image Render Menu Render Image Or F12 Render Render Image
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Save your Animated Image F3
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Name the File – Pony1 Click “Save As Image” Button 1) File Name – Pony1 2) SAVE AS IMAGE
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Once Saved– Return to Previous Screen Return to Previous
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Control Key & F12 Watch the Animations
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Return to the Previous Screen Return to Previous
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Click on the Red X in top Right Hand Corner Close
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Any Questions www.blender.org to Download www.blender.org Download Tab
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