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How to make an abandoned house in Blender – Tutorial

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Blender tutorial showing how to create an old post-apocalyptic, abandoned house. Modelling, shaders and texture painting.

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Links:
PureRef Software: https://www.pureref.com/download.php
Human scale model (CC0):
https://drive.google.com/file/d/149WEThtRHrslWbHeddzAGXmlBf8RWkpC/view?usp=drive_link
Siding Stage 0 Texture: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/wood-painted-peeling-stage-0/5220?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Siding Stage 2 Texture: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/wood-painted-peeling-stage-2/5217?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Siding Stage 4 Texture: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/wood-painted-peeling-stage-4/5219?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Poliigon Material Converter Addon: https://help.poliigon.com/en/articles/2540839-poliigon-material-converter-addon-for-blender
Moss Texture: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/rock-spotty-moss-009/1994?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Brick Wall Texture: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/bricks-english-painted-red-001/4096?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Roof Clean: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/roof-shingles-damaged-clean-001/5213?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Roof Mossy: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/roof-shingles-damaged-mossy-002/5215?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Leaves for Roof Texture: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/ground-leaves-dead-014/4964?utm_campaign=abandoned-houseu0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=video
Ivy Leaf texture (no longer available)
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How I Created This Cinematic Shot in Blender & Nuke | Dyanmic Paint Brush

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This video breaks down the process of creating a cinematic CG shot using Blender and Nuke. The focus of this project was to build a visually rich scene with strong lighting, atmospheric depth, and cinematic composition. And most importantly, water interaction of character using dynamic paint effect.

The shot includes water interaction, environment creation, lighting setup, rendering in Blender, and final compositing and look development in Nuke to achieve a film-style result.

This breakdown covers the overall workflow and artistic decisions used to enhance the final shot.

Software used:
• Blender
• Nuke

If you're interested in cinematic CGI, VFX workflows, and Blender scene creation, this video will give you insight into how a single CG shot comes together.

Find all the related u0026 useful links below:

My videos for lighting (light blocking ) setup : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yjVG_STPz0u0026t=1s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NckjupaeDBcu0026t=3630s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzB9ntTx39Eu0026t=236s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b95LTxCzCuUu0026t=746s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPc-aFJXGOw

Soldier Model (free) : https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/polish-soldier-fb96a663fc4a4246a57ca85de3228c00

Godzilla (paid) : https://www.cgtrader.com/3d-models/character/fantasy-character/godzilla-kaiju-monster

ChuckCG (water shader) : https://chuckcg.gumroad.com/l/sxbcnw

Free VDB clouds : https://jangafx.com/software/embergen/download/free-vdb-animations

Cryptomatte Tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rm8UMU4T1e0u0026t=173s

Nuke survival kit : https://github.com/CreativeLyons/NukeSurvivalToolkit_publicRelease

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Blender Tutorial for Beginners (2025)

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Want to learn Blender but don’t know where to start? In this beginner-friendly tutorial, I’ll walk you through the fundamentals of Blender while we create something sweet—a 3D chocolate chip cookie straight from the ovens of the Kevin Cookie Company.

You'll learn:
– How to download and set up Blender
– Essential navigation and interface tips
– Adding and manipulating objects
– Using object and edit modes
– Applying materials and colors
– Setting up lighting and cameras
– Rendering your first 3D image

This project is perfect for first-time Blender users. By the end, you’ll have a rendered cookie you can be proud of!

Host: Kevin Stratvert

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– Download Blender here: https://www.blender.org/download

⌚ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Start the project u0026 introduce the cookie
00:36 – Download and install Blender
00:56 – Change key preferences
02:28 – Navigate the 3D viewport
03:11 – Use the Gizmo for orientation
04:26 – Open the toolbar and learn shortcuts
05:51 – Switch between Object and Edit mode
07:16 – Manage objects in the Outliner
08:09 – Adjust object properties
08:47 – Open the sidebar
09:33 – Add and manipulate objects, move, rotate u0026 scale
14:46 – Delete test objects
15:17 – Add the cookie base
17:21 – Add chocolate chips
19:25 – Build the tray
22:03 – Position the tray under the cookie
22:50 – Apply materials
26:58 – Light the scene
29:26 – Frame the cookie with the camera
31:44 – Choose render settings
32:17 – Render and save the final image
32:45 – Wrap up and celebrate

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3 Hours vs. 3 Years of Blender

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WISHLIST OUR UPCOMING GAME: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2706170/Get_To_Work/

Yes I know Timo used Maya but it made for a better title OK?!
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Beginner Blender Tutorial – Full Course

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The complete beginner blender donut tutorial course in one video for those who prefer it over the multipart series.

Watch it in parts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjEaoINr3zgEPv5y–4MKpciLaoQYZB1Z

===Links🔗===

Blender Guru Discord: https://blenderguru.com/discord

Keyboard Shortcut Cheat Sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zPBgZAdftWa6WVa7UIFUqW_7EcqOYE0X743RqFuJL3o/edit?usp=sharing

Industry Compatible Cheat Sheet (not mine, used with permission): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1drO8P6tyz9DaKNGKki2PrIBGpYwIFzU0/view?usp=drive_link

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Poliigon Blender Addon: https://www.poliigon.com/blender?utm_campaign=donut4u0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=bg
Marble Texture on Poliigon: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/denali-quartzite-texture-gray/8060?utm_campaign=donut4u0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=bg
Plate model: https://www.poliigon.com/model/ceramic-plate-model-white-with-dark-specks/8110?utm_campaign=donut4u0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=bg
Utensils model: https://www.poliigon.com/model/wooden-utensils-jar-model/3441?utm_campaign=donut4u0026utm_source=youtubeu0026utm_medium=bg

Upcoming Blender Course: https://blender-guru.mykajabi.com/opt-in

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=== Chapter Marks (separated by paragraph spaces for each part)✂️===
00:00 Intro
01:10 Download and Install
02:15 Interface u0026 Navigation
05:09 Render Mode u0026 Panning
06:33 Moving objects and camera u0026 making a render
12:42 Change the material
15:16 Scale u0026 Rotation

17:52 Add the Torus
22:26 Subdivision modifier
29:38 Proportional editing
31:29 Deforming the donut
32:56 Shrinking the circumference

36:30 Duplicate an object
38:25 Name objects
41:36 The solidify modifier u0026 Snap to Face
45:16 Apply the subsurf modifier
49:35 Make the edge wavy and round
53:51 Extrusion

57:08 Technical check
58:18 Shrinkwrap modifier
1:01:14 Applying thickness
1:05:49 Inflate, Grab, u0026 Mask brushes
1:12:46 Filter u0026 Smooth brushes

1:18:51 Creating the countertop
1:19:24 Parenting objects
1:21:02 Countertop texture
1:24:34 Material nodes, Roughness map, u0026 normal map
1:31:49 Texture Painting

1:37:36 Geometry Nodes
1:40:56 Scattering points
1:42:31 Make a round sprinkle u0026 Poisson Disk
1:46:56 Weight painting
1:54:55 Accurate real-world size
1:58:10 Fix the sprinkle density

2:02:53 The cylinder
2:04:11 Model the sprinkle
2:07:37 Sprinkle variants
2:11:04 Organize with Collections
2:15:26 Scattering an entire collection u0026 changing the sprinkle rotation
2:18:21 Rotation Euler u0026 random rotation
2:23:04 Distance and sizing

2:26:26 Apply materials to multiple objects
2:27:38 Generate random values per materials
2:31:14 Metallic sprinkles
2:35:35 Fly navigation
2:37:36 Render engines
2:43:43 Computer too slow?
2:45:53 Reset the lamp location
2:47:12 Subsurface Scattering (SSS)

2:54:18 Image reference u0026 modelling the plate
3:04:49 Stack the donuts
3:10:28 Assign sprinkles
3:11:22 Trackball rotation
3:12:10 Scale the countertop and making the backsplash
3:13:31 Icing colors
3:16:34 Creating a ceramic plate material

3:18:43 Sky Texture
3:21:03 Kitchen enclosure
3:23:24 Snapping feature and removing unneeded faces
3:26:39 The window
3:27:31 Shaping the light and tweaking the sun intensity
3:31:48 Import a model
3:33:45 Install an addon

3:36:05 Lighting fixes
3:39:26 Intro to compositor
3:43:11 Color management "Looks" u0026 AgX
3:45:18 Creating glare
3:51:08 Realtime compositing
3:54:51 Lens Distortion u0026 Chromatic Aberration

3:58:00 Keyframe basics
4:00:18 Adding a pivot object
4:01:23 Parenting to the empty
4:02:11 Create rotation keyframes
4:04:39 The Dope Sheet u0026 The Graph Editor
4:06:35 Changing the keyframe ease
4:08:09 Keyframing the scale
4:09:47 Normalizing the Graph Editor
4:11:51 Frames per second

4:14:20 Choosing the sample count
4:17:12 Noise threshold
4:18:00 Time limit u0026 Rendering to a still image sequence
4:21:34 Pre-Rendering Checklist Time!
4:22:00 Face orientation check
4:23:28 Unwanted object u0026 intersection check
4:24:34 Improving the composition u0026 lighting
4:29:06 Exposure u0026 color check
4:31:29 Add SSS to the donut
4:34:37 Add Big Medium Small details
4:37:02 Improving the Sky lighting u0026 Adding Depth of Field
4:39:02 Add Motion Blur

4:45:39 Editing in Premiere
4:46:17 Video Editing u0026 Loading an image sequence
4:48:11 Holding the last frame and Fading to black
4:50:17 Export the final video
4:53:45 Donut variation challenge!

Blender Tutorial for Complete Beginners – Part 1

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Let's make another donut🍩 Watch Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBpnKTAc5Eou0026list=PLjEaoINr3zgEPv5y–4MKpciLaoQYZB1Zu0026index=2

This is the start of Blender tutorial series for complete beginners. In this series you'll learn Blender's core functionality and features while making your very own donut. To start, this video will teach you the interface, basic navigation, some hotkeys while making your very first render.

=== LINKS 🔗===

Download Blender: https://www.blender.org/download/

Keyboard Shortcut Cheat Sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zPBgZAdftWa6WVa7UIFUqW_7EcqOYE0X743RqFuJL3o/edit?usp=sharing

Industry Compatible Cheat Sheet (not mine, used with permission): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1drO8P6tyz9DaKNGKki2PrIBGpYwIFzU0/view?usp=drive_link

Blender Guru Discord: https://blenderguru.com/discord

My VFX Artists React episode: https://youtu.be/D7Cv7x6jjYQ?si=VJjAnMOY7BmcnZYS

BBC segment on the VFX of Everything Everywhere All At Once: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pVWcO2hWcE

Agent 327: https://youtu.be/mN0zPOpADL4?si=P_goUW6h092J3aZp
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=== CHAPTER MARKS ✂️ ===
0:00 Intro
1:10 Download and Installation
2:15 Interface
2:35 Adding objects
3:37 Navigation
5:09 Render Mode
5:56 Panning
6:33 Moving objects
9:26 The cheat sheet
10:12 Making a render
11:01 Moving the camera
12:42 Changing the material
14:18 Adding a cone
15:16 Scale
16:55 Rotation

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