Scribd
Upload
149 views5 pages

Learn Blender

This document provides an overview of key concepts and shortcuts in Blender including: 1) An explanation of the viewport, properties panel, and their various sections for transforming objects, modifying properties, and adjusting settings. 2) A list of numerous shortcut keys for common tasks like transforming objects, adding modifiers, and navigating workflows. 3) A brief overview of sculpting, the outliner for organizing scenes, UV mapping for texturing objects, and important concepts like the relationship between textures, materials and objects.

Uploaded by

Anubhav Negi
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
149 views5 pages

Learn Blender

This document provides an overview of key concepts and shortcuts in Blender including: 1) An explanation of the viewport, properties panel, and their various sections for transforming objects, modifying properties, and adjusting settings. 2) A list of numerous shortcut keys for common tasks like transforming objects, adding modifiers, and navigating workflows. 3) A brief overview of sculpting, the outliner for organizing scenes, UV mapping for texturing objects, and important concepts like the relationship between textures, materials and objects.

Uploaded by

Anubhav Negi
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 5

Learn Blender

IN VIEWPORT - 3D CURSOR AND A POINT(ORIGIN)

Right panel

• Object data types

• Gizmos

• Overlays

• View port shading

Centre panel

• Transformation orientation

• Pivot point

• Snapping

• Proportional editing

Properties

• Active space and Workspace settings

• Render

• Output

• View layer

• Scene

• World

• Object properties

• Modifiers

• Particles
• Physics

• Constraints

• Object data

• Material

• Texture

Matcap – colour

Studio shading

Shortcut

CTRL + A – RESETS ROTATION AND SCALE TO WHAT IT IS EXACTLY

Snap 3d cursor – shift + s

Shift + a – add object

Move – G + x,y,z

Rotate - R + x,y,z

Scale – S + x,y,z

Ctrl + L – to link scenes

Ctrl + N – Swithching workspaces

QUICK FAVOURITES – Q

Shift + right click – snap 3d cursor

ctrl + b - bevel

ctrl + 1,2,3 – subdivision modifier

shift + e - edge crease

ctrl + or - while selection

f3 - cmd

alt + g - reset origin

alt + r - set rotation

shift + c - centre the object on screen


SHIFT + S - SNAP OPTIONS

Quad view – ctrl + alt + q

Ctrl + r – loop cut

Shift + d – new collection

Ctrl + f – shade smooth

Ctrl + right click – to cut nodes in shading

Cycle keyframes – up or down

Ctrl + p

Ctrl + tab - pose mode

Alt + s – save image render

Ctrl + e – bridge edge loop tool

P – select

Shift + h – to hide unselected objects

I – inset faces

Alt + e – extrude along normals

Alt + m – merge at a point ( everything merges at a point )

SCULPTING

F – BRUSH SIZE

2d Animation
Hold alt while using fill tool

Ctrl + drag – cutting

Alt + s = control thickness

Shift + f – control opacity


OUTLINER
View layer – lets you specify different render settings per collection.

Collections are groups.

Layers as a way of organising collections.

Scenes are all encompassing.

Under Modifier Category


Modify = they modify object data of modifier , UV’ s, normal

Generate = they generate more or less mesh

Deform = takes current geometry and deforms it into different things

Simulate = physics and simulation in blender

Order of operations matter in modifier tab

UV MAPPING
PRESS L KEY TO SELECT LINKED PIECES

SHIFT + H TO ISOLATE

ALT + H – TO RETURN TO SCENE

MARK SEAM TO EDGES

CTRL + E – MARK SEAM

PRESS U TO UNWRAP

CTRL + A – AVERAGE ISLANDS SCALE AND CTRL + P – PACK ISLANDS

TO PACK THEM ALL IN ZERO TO ONE SPACE

PERIOD KEY IN NUMPAD TO ZOOM IN


KEY POINTS :

TEXTURES ARE APPLIED TO MATERIALS AND MATERIALS ARE APPLIED TO OBJECTS.

You might also like