A List of Blender 2.5 Tutorials

Blender Interface


Blender 2.57 is Released – Video Overview
Interface and Navigation: Blender 2.5
Blender 2.5 view properties, grid and clip distance setting
Where'd that button go?
Interface: Outliner
Introduction to the Outliner
Renaming Items with Drag and Drop
Metric & Imperial unit measurement in Blender 2.5
Measurement Units
Adding Custom Hotkeys with Right-Click
Recovering Lost Files with Autosave
Toggle Quadview
External Drag and Drop
Using the Snapping Tool in Blender 2.5
Aligning Objects in Blender 2.5
Moving Objects out of the Local View...

Edge Length and Face Normals in Blender 2.5
Using Empties with Image Display Mode
Using Multiple Background Images in 2.5
Zooming to the Mouse Cursor




Blender Hotkeys


Changing the Add Menu from Shift-A to Spacebar
Adding Custom Brush Hotkeys in Blender 2.5
How To Create Custom Hot-keys for Mesh Selection Modes




Blender Modeling


Intro to Modeling in Blender 2.5

Exercises
Modeling Exercise: High Poly Flashlight
Shape Modeling Exercise Series - #1
Shape Modeling Exercise Series - #2
Shape Modeling Exercise Series - #3 (Fenestron Tail Rotor Blade)
Shape Modeling Exercise Series - #4 (Twisted Doorknob)
Shape Modeling Exercise #5 (Wrapping an Object...)


Objects
Modelling with Curves
Creating a Realistic Orange
Creating a Pumpkin Patch
Creating a Delicious Candy Bar
Create a Slick Smartphone Ad
Modeling a Revolver
Create a Suspension Bridge
How to Make a Hand Grenade – Part 1 of 2
How to Make a Hand Grenade – Part 2 of 2
Creating a Damaged Concrete Column – part 01
Creating a Damaged Concrete Column – part 02
Create an Underground Subway Scene – Part 1 of 2
Create an Underground Subway Scene – Part 2 of 2
How to Make a Realistic Asteroid
Smash an iPhone
Creating a Bug Zapper – part 1
How to model, texture and render a Bullet
Creating a Chain-link Fence
Creating a Barb Wire Fence
Create an Eye Catching Energy Drink Advertisement
Lightbulb Revisit – Energy Saving!
Tree-from-Curves Plugin Part 1
Tree-from-Curves Plugin Part 2
Creating a Present
Creating a Bunch of Balloons
Creating a Baseball
Creating a Cartoon Skull
Creating a Simple Claymation Style Scene
Happy Birthday! – Cupcakes on the house!
Series: Creating a Pile of Guts
Series: Modeling a Shipping Container part 01
Series: Modeling a Shipping Container part 02
Series: Modeling a Shipping Container part 03
Series: Modeling a Shipping Container part 04
Creating a Microscopic Virus Effect
Creating a Jonathan Apple – Part 1
Creating a CG Cookie Coffee Cup
Modeling a Palm Tree
Modeling an Easy Chain
Creating an Axe Part 1
Creating an Eyeball





Topology
Modeling a Human Head Basemesh
Cutting a Hole in a Curved Surface – Revisit
Creature Head Retopology and Normal Mapping
Retopology with the Shrinkwrap Modifier
Male and Female Torso Topology
Hand Topology
Shoulder Topology
Head Topology
Foot Topology
Controlling Topology Flow




Blender Characters & Creatures


Creating a Spider – part 01
Creating a Spider – part 02
Creating a Spider – part 03
Modeling the Female Body Series – part 01
Modeling the Female Body Series – part 02
Modeling the Female Body Series – part 03
Modeling the Female Body Series – part 04
Modeling the Female Body Series – part 05
Modeling the Female Body Series – part 06
Modeling the Female Body Series – part 07
Modeling the Female Body Series – Part 08 – Neck
Modeling the Female Body Series – Part 09 – Upper Torso

Creating a Werewolf Part 1
Creating a Werewolf Part 2
Creating a Werewolf Part 3
Creating a Werewolf Part 4
Series: House Elf Part 1
Series: House Elf Part 2
Series: House Elf Part 3
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 1
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 2
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 3
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 4
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 5
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 6
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 7
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 8
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 9
Creating a Stylized Dragon – Part 10
Box Modeling an Alien Character in Blender 2.5 alpha 0




Blender Architecture


Modeling a Building
Recreate the Hallway Scene from Inception – Part 1 of 2
Recreate the Hallway Scene from Inception – Part 2 of 2
Create a Realistic Kitchen – Part 1 of 2
Create a Realistic Kitchen – Part 2 of 2

Create a High Rise Building – Part 1 of 2
Create a High Rise Building – Part 2 of 2





Blender Sculpting


Using the New Sculpting System in Blender 2.53
Sculpting a Human Head
Sculpting a Rock Face in Blender by Sketching




Blender Modifiers


OceanSim Modifier and Cycles
Using the Cast Modifier
Using the Simple Deform Modifier
Using the Lattice Modifier
Using a Lattice to Press an Object Against a Wall
Using the Wave Modifier
Using the Boolean Modifier Effectively
Using the Screw Modifier
Modifier Series: Using the Array Modifier
Spin Duplicates with an Array Modifier
Using the Screw Modifier
Adding Extra Detail with a Displace Modifier
Learning the Masking Modifier
Using the Edgesplit Modifier to Smooth Lowpoly Models




Blender Addons


Using the Texture Paint Layer Add-On
Using the Masonry Add-on
Retopology with the BSurfaces Add-on
Importing Brush sets with an Add-on
Interactive Inset Extrude – Add-on
psa/psk Add-Ons tool in Blender 2.5
Using the ANT Landscape Add-on
Import Images as Planes
Creating Volumetric Clouds
RotoBezier
Dynamic Spacebar Menu




Blender Text


Create a Sizzling Title Intro
Create a Shiny Logo Animation
Create a Shiny New Wallpaper
Create a Motivational Poster
Recreate the Starcraft 2 Logo





Blender Constraints


Using the Track To Constraint
A Pumpjack with Constraints




Blender Animation


Intro to Animation in Blender 2.5
Animating an Object’s Layer Relationship
Creating a 360-degree Turntable Animation
Animation Basics: Animating three different types of balls
Learning Basic Animation and a Walk Cycle
Making a Walkcycle Follow a Path
Faking Stop Motion
Animation with Motion Blur and MOV export
Create an Animated Flag
Create a Shattered Glass Title Animation
Animation Curves
Simplify Animation Curves
Creating a Nova Explosion – Part 01
Creating a Nova Explosion – Part 02
Creating a Nova Explosion – Part 03
Creating a Nova Explosion – Part 04




Blender Rigging


Introduction to Rigging
The Basics of IK and FK Rigs

Creating an FK/IK Rig
Using Bone Groups
Rigging a Piston in Blender 2.5
Creating an Advanced Face Rig – Part One
Creating an Advanced Face Rig – Part Two
Creating an Advanced Face Rig – Part Three
Rigging Automatic Car Wheels
Animation Basics: Creating a Swinging Chain
Rigging an Alien in Blender 2.5
Using the Human Meta-Rig
Creating a Bouncing Ball Rig
Rigging a Pupil for Dilation
Rigging Easy-to-animate Fingers
FCurve/Driver Version Fix for Blender 2.57
Working with Shapekey Drivers




Blender Datablocks


Datablocks Intro




Blender Materials


Materials: Intro
Intro to Materials in Blender 2.5
Multiple Materials
Double Sided Materials
How to Create Realistic Ice

Create a Realistic Earth
Creating a Bug Zapper – part 2
Basic alpha transparency in Blender 2.5
Toon Shader
Using ZBrush MatCaps in Blender




Blender Texturing


Texturing: Intro
Introduction to UV Unwrapping
Using Multiple UV Coordinates
Creating a Grungy Brick Wall
Texturing and Rendering an Elf Head – part 01
Texturing and Rendering an Elf Head – part 02
Import Textures Like a Boss
Texture Painting in GLSL Shading Mode
Texture Painting in GLSL Shading Mode – Addendum
Symmetrical Texture Painting
Vertex Painting
Two-sided faces with different materials

Floating Geometry with Normal Mapping
Creating a Gloss Image Map
Create a foggy window
Projection Painting in 2.5
Creating a Coffee Cup Part 2
Creating a Jonathan Apple Texturing – Part 2
Texturing Denim Jeans part 01
Placing Decals with Empties
Baking Ambient Occlusion
How to make Puddles
Unwrapping a Building Part 01
Blender 2.5 Volume Node Texture Tutorial
Unwrapping a Female Character
Quick overview on UV Mapping and texturing




Blender Lighting


Lighting: Intro
Intro to Lighting in Blender 2.5
How to Create Realistic Outdoor Lighting
Lighting Exercise – Bust
Indirect Lighting Blender 2.5 Alpha 1 (demo video)
Indirect Lighting Blender 2.5 Alpha 2 (tutorial)




Blender Cameras


Creating Camera Shake
Camera Lock in Blender 2.58
Changing Cameras during an Animation in Blender 2.5
Using the Camera Fly Mode




Blender Rendering


Rendering: Intro
Intro to Rendering in Blender 2.5
Using Render Slots for Comparison
Rendering Animations (the proper way)
Rendering with a Background Image
Rendering the Energy Saving Light bulb
Cycles Render Engine
Introduction to Cycles
Introduction to the Cycles Render Engine
Rendering Wooden Barrels in Cycles
Cycles Lighting, Materials and Texturing
Creating Invisible Lights in Cycles
Alpha Mapping in Cycles



External Renderers
Introduction to LuxRender in Blender 2.5
Easy LuxRender Install
Overview of LuxBlend Updates
Introduction to Lighting in Luxrender
Texturing, Lighting and Rendering an Interior Scene with LuxRender
Creating a Battery in Blender and LuxRender
Rendering a Liquid-filled Glass in LuxRender

Modeling and Rendering a Porsche 911 GT3 RS – part 10
Network Rendering with LuxRender
Rendering Clay Models in LuxRender
Introduction to Octane Renderer
Using the Blender 2.5 Octane Exporter




Blender Compositing


Introduction to Compositing Nodes – round 1
A 2D Hologram in Blender
Creating a Scene from Space
Creating an Anaglyphic 3D Effect
Create a Christmas Wallpaper in 10 Minutes
Create an Underwater Scene
How to Create Heat Distortion
How to Create a Lightning Storm
Bring the Rain!
Light Saber




Blender Quick Effects


Creating Quick Explosions




Blender Particles


Introduction to Fluid Particles in Blender
Light Streaks in Blender
Suzanne Smushed and Smudged
An Animated Turbulent Ring
Intro to Boids Particles
How to Add Hair to a Character
How to Create a Firework Show
Create a Fluffy Santa Hat
Modeling Feathery Wings
Creating a Scene of Blowing Leaves

Let it Snow!




Blender Fluids


Intro to the Fluid Simulator
Intro to the Fluid Simulator – Round 2
Introduction to Fluid Simulator
Create a Realistic Water Simulation




Blender Cloth


Introduction to Cloth Simulation




Blender Soft Bodies


Creating Realistic Animated Grass




Blender Smoke


How to Create a Flamethrower
How to Create an Explosion




Blender Sequencer


Blender Video Sequence Editor (VSE)
Mixing Clips in the Video Sequencer
Video Sequence Editor – Title slides and Callout Video
Working with the Video Sequence Editor




Blender Game Engine


Create a Basic Game
Introduction to Scripting in the Blender Game Engine – Part 01
Introduction to Scripting in the Blender Game Engine – Part 02
Fracture Tools
Creating an Animated Door for Unity 3D – part 01
Creating an Animated Door for Unity 3D – part 02
Creating a Sci-Fi Panel – Part 1
Creating a Sci-Fi Panel – Part 2
Addendum: Texturing Sci-Fi Panel – Illumination Map
Creating a Lowpoly Concrete Barrier – part 01
Creating a Lowpoly Concrete Barrier – part 02
Recording Game Physics to Keyframes
Exporting ASE models from Blender 2.5
Game Engine: Simple Character Part 1
Game Engine: Simple Character Part 2
Game Engine: Simple Character Part 3
Baking ambient occlusion in Blender 2.5
Normal Map Baking in Blender 2.5



Blender Python Scripting


Introduction to Scripting with Python in Blender
Script Bug Fixing 101
Scripting a Custom Tool Menu
Scripting a Random Material Assigner
Building an Audio Visualizer in Python
Keeping Scripts Up to Date with SVN
Creating a Mesh from Python Data – part 01
Exporting Mesh Data To A TXT-File
Converting a Script into an Add-on
Updating the IK/FK Script for API Changes
Creating an ‘Add Mesh Primitives’ Panel in the Tool Shelf







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