4/15/25, 7:16 PM Beginner's guide??
: r/blender
Stuff everyone should know -
The Blender Manual is the goto for detailed reference - https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/
What is a mesh? - https://youtu.be/Q30-nakUrSM
The CG Essentials - WORKSPACE WINDOWS in Blender - https://youtu.be/HSm-cq7zd2s
Ryan King - Understanding Viewport Modes in Blender - https://youtu.be/x6oWgtJInCQ
Ryan King - Understanding Global and Local Axis in Blender - https://youtu.be/dIv2FXyD3CU
Ryan King - How to Use Blender's Snapping Feature - https://youtu.be/-c0Evpf8V3A
Blenders own introductory turorials to the new 2.8 UI (when it changed) - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa1F2ddGya_-UvuAqHAksYnB0qL9yWDO6
Generic Beginners tutorials
BlenderGuru's - 4.0 Classic Donut tutorial- https://youtu.be/B0J27sf9N1Y
Grant Abitts - Blender 4 for Absolute Beginners https://youtu.be/lLqep5Q4MiI
Subject specific beginners tutorials
Brandons Drawings - Learn the BASICS of Material Shading in BLENDER - https://youtu.be/Wg244y2f9Fw
Josh Gambrell - Beginners introduction to Hard Surface Modelling - https://youtu.be/1qVbGr_ie30
Ryan king - UV Unwrapping for Beginners - https://youtu.be/qa_1LjeWsJg
Kaizen - Texture Painting in Blender for Complete Beginners - https://youtu.be/9OVvnOh2ZGk
Grant Abitt - Sculpting in Blender: A Complete Beginner's Guide - https://youtu.be/9N87-yRR5aE
Grant Abitt - The Complete Beginners Guide to Animation in Blender 2.8 - https://youtu.be/zp6kCe5Kmf4
Ryan King - Character Rigging for Beginners - https://youtu.be/mYgznqvbisM
Ryan King Art - Compositing in Blender for Beginners - https://youtu.be/xEpVyEi1Hts
BlenderGuru's Lighting for Beginners - https://youtu.be/Ys4793edotw
Erindale - Geometry Nodes 101 - https://youtu.be/R_cQogD0KJ8
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4/15/25, 7:16 PM Beginner's guide?? : r/blender
Dikko - Beginners Guide to Rigging - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smSY1-nDCDM&list=PLL3OEv6vd5VCrqZiupP2m68qSWHYAjoiW&index=2
For all things to do with 3D printing with Blender - https://www.youtube.com/c/MakerTales
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