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| − | '''Blender''' is a free and open source 3D computer graphics software tool set for Windows, macOS, and | + | '''Blender''' is a free and open source 3D computer graphics software tool set for Windows, macOS, and Linux. |
It is used to create 3D models, motion graphics, interactive 3D applications, augmented and virtual reality, and many other related things. | It is used to create 3D models, motion graphics, interactive 3D applications, augmented and virtual reality, and many other related things. | ||
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===[https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/glossary/index.html Glossary]=== | ===[https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/glossary/index.html Glossary]=== | ||
| − | ==Training — PPM Trainer(s) needed == | + | ==Training — PPM Trainer(s) needed== |
Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | ||
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:[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] | :[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] | ||
| − | : Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the | + | :Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. |
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Links to related PPM Wiki pages: | Links to related PPM Wiki pages: | ||
:'''[[Autodesk Fusion 360 Tips]]''' | :'''[[Autodesk Fusion 360 Tips]]''' | ||
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Links to member-recommended external sites: | Links to member-recommended external sites: | ||
:'''[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjEaoINr3zgEPv5y--4MKpciLaoQYZB1Z Blender 4.0 Beginner Donut Tutorial]''' — "Blender Guru" on YouTube | :'''[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjEaoINr3zgEPv5y--4MKpciLaoQYZB1Z Blender 4.0 Beginner Donut Tutorial]''' — "Blender Guru" on YouTube | ||
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:'''[https://github.com/agmmnn/awesome-blender awesome Blender add-ons, tools, tutorials and resources]''' — "agmmnn" on GitHub | :'''[https://github.com/agmmnn/awesome-blender awesome Blender add-ons, tools, tutorials and resources]''' — "agmmnn" on GitHub | ||
| − | == Other Fun Stuff == | + | ==Other Fun Stuff == |
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:'''[[commons:Blender_(software)|Blender (software)]]''' — on WikiMedia Commons | :'''[[commons:Blender_(software)|Blender (software)]]''' — on WikiMedia Commons | ||
Revision as of 18:14, 23 December 2023
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, software, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
Blender is a free and open source 3D computer graphics software tool set for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
It is used to create 3D models, motion graphics, interactive 3D applications, augmented and virtual reality, and many other related things.
Pikes Peak Makerspace has installed Blender on our Design Workstations 1 and 2.
Tips
Links to external sites:
Common Shortcuts
Glossary
Training — PPM Trainer(s) needed
Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Links to external sites:
- Blender 4.0 Reference Manual
- Advanced, using the Command Line
- Official YouTube channel for Blender
- Blender, everywhere. — Community Support
- Blender Add-ons:
- Blender (software) — on Wikipedia
- Blender Product Home Page
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
- List of all PPM Slack channels
- Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
Related Pages
Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
Curated Links
Links to member-recommended external sites:
- Blender 4.0 Beginner Donut Tutorial — "Blender Guru" on YouTube
- Learning Blender Slowly — "Learn Everything About Design" on YouTube
- Awesome-Blender — from blenderartists.org
- awesome Blender add-ons, tools, tutorials and resources — "agmmnn" on GitHub
Other Fun Stuff
Links to external sites:
- Blender (software) — on WikiMedia Commons
- Onshape — alternative to Blender
- SketchUp 3D design software — alternative to Blender
- Adobe After Effects — alternative to Blender
- List of free and open-source software packages — on Wikipedia
- PPM Tool Color Map — Interactive
- Search the PPM Wiki — include both Content pages and Multimedia
- Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki, or if you notice something is outdated.