A Blender Tutorial - 44090 Digital Models

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A Blender TutorialBuilding a Loco Paul Hobbs 2014-5 Page 1 of 49Version Blender ?................................ ........................................ ........................................ ....................... this and Selecting 3D When Using Available Background Pipes and The AO 2 of 49Version Blender ?Well, it's free, fast and stable. It can also be used for very complex Models it's much more suitable than GMax for example when working with large and highly detailed Models and it includes everything you might need to make mapping and texturing easier in one package. It can render and also 'bake' the results into the texture which means that highlights and shadows can be automatically generated, saving hours of work assuming you have the artistic ability to do this an exporter for Trainz is available, there are numerous tutorials on the Internetand the program is still being actively developed. Since I started to write this it has become apparent that N3V are heading in the direction that Blender will be the free program of choice for creating assets for Trainz.

when the mouse cursor is over the window, 1 is front, 3 is side and 7 is top. To reverse the direction of view to get a rear view for example use CTRL and 1.When working on a computer without a numeric keypad you need to set an option so that this will work.

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