Download
3D Software
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First
of all you will need to get yourself a 3d application in order to
create, animate, and render your work. For this tutorial we will use
Blender, a capable and most importantly Free application.
Download Blender click
to open Blender website |
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Download Content |
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We will focus on the basics of
getting content and importing it
here.
Now let's get a 3D object to import.
Download
Chair click
to download 3d chair
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Import Object |
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Once you've installed Blender, open it to
import the object.
First, delete the selected cube. |
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Go to File,
Import,
then Lightwave
(.lwo)
(There are many types of formats
of objects. We are using .lwo for this tutorial. )
.lwo
is a Lightwave 3D format. Other popular formats include Maya's .obj and
3D Max's .3ds |
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Type in the path to the .lwo
object. Or navigate to the object using the window below.
Once object is located, click the Import .lwo
button on the right. |
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You will now see the top view of
your object in the 3D View window. |
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Render
Scene |
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To see the object you now must
"render" the scene. Go to Render
and then to Render
Current Frame. |
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Save
Image |
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Save your rendered image by
going to File
then Save
Rendered Image.
Select where you want it saved, give it a name, and you have made your
first 3D graphic. |
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Should look like this:
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