Learn subdivision-ready hard surface modeling in the free software Blender
in 5 hours of narrated step by step videos, with this fun project!
The Pocket Blender Device course
For professional hard surface modeling, either in gamedev, film or TV VFX workflows, or motion graphics, itâs essential that you know how to achieve subdivision-ready topology. In this 5-hour hard surface modeling course, you learn to go from a boolean blockout to subdivision-ready topology.Â
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Modeling the Pocket Blender device
40 lessons- 01 Pocket Blender - Getting Started
- 02 Pocket Blender - Main Shape
- 03 Pocket Blender - Reference Images
- 04 Pocket Blender - Beveling The Main Shape
- 05 Pocket Blender - Applying Modifiers
- 06 Pocket Blender - Booleans
- 07 Pocket Blender - Beveling Sharp Corners
- 08 Pocket Blender - Side Cutouts
- 09 Pocket Blender - Inset Parts
- 10 Pocket Blender - Capsule Panel Cut
- 11 Pocket Blender - Top Buttons
- 12 Pocket Blender - Main Body Panel Cut
- 13 Pocket Blender - Screen
- 14 Pocket Blender - Square Buttons
- 15 Pocket Blender - Rectangular Buttons
- 16 Pocket Blender - Diagonal Buttons
- 17 Pocket Blender - Round Buttons
- 18 Pocket Blender - Egg-Shaped Buttons
- 19 Pocket Blender - Improving Buttons
- 20 Pocket Blender - D-Pad
- 21 Pocket Blender - Joystick Holes
- 22 Pocket Blender - Pocket Blender Inset
- 23 Pocket Blender - Round Button Holes
- 24 Pocket Blender - Rectangular Holes
- 25 Pocket Blender - D-Pad Hole
- 26 Pocket Blender - Square Button Holes
- 27 Pocket Blender - Egg-Shaped Holes
- 28 Pocket Blender - Diagonal Button Holes
- 29 Pocket Blender - More Egg-Shaped Holes
- 30 Pocket Blender - Making The Joysticks
- 31 Pocket Blender - Ventilation Holes
- 32 Pocket Blender - Screw Holes
- 33 Pocket Blender - Usb Port
- 34 Pocket Blender - Adding Thickness
- 35 Pocket Blender - Adding More Thickness
- 36 Pocket Blender - Images As Planes
- 37 Pocket Blender - Adding Text
- 38 Pocket Blender - Icons Image To Mesh
- 39 Pocket Blender - Screws
- 40 Pocket Blender - Last Touches And Conclusion
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Learn how to make any hard surface model
A 3D modeler can make a model of anything they want, exactly the way they want it to look. But only if they know the right techniques. With the skills in this course, you'll know how to make solid surface objects exactly as you imagine them, again and again, reliably.