You're reading from Low Poly 3D Modeling in Blender Kickstart your career as a 3D artist by learning how to create low poly assets and scenes from scratch

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803245478

Length 318 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Blender

Concepts

3D Printing

Author (1):

Samuel Sullins

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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:Getting Started with Low Poly Modeling

2. Chapter 1: Getting Familiar with Blender FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Understanding Low Poly Modeling

4. Chapter 3: Creating a Low Poly Tree

5. Part 2:Modeling and Shading for Low Poly

6. Chapter 4: Exploring Modifiers

7. Chapter 5: Creating Low Poly Mushrooms

8. Chapter 6: Understanding Materials and Shading

9. Part 3:Creating Your Own Assets

10. Chapter 7: Creating a Low Poly Tractor

11. Chapter 8: Low Poly Environment Modeling

12. Chapter 9: Modeling a Kangaroo

13. Chapter 10: Creating Low Poly Houses and Buildings

14. Chapter 11: Using the Asset Browser

15. Part 4:Building a Complete Low Poly Scene

16. Chapter 12: Blocking Out the Scene

17. Chapter 13: Building the Scene

18. Chapter 14: The Big Render

19. Index

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Appendix

Placing the main objects

Now, it’s time to add the actual models to your scene. This part is amazingly easy. You’ve already done the hard work of making all the models – now all you have to do is stick them in the scene.

First, I’ll show you the two different ways to add assets.

Before you add objects to your scene from other files, no matter the method, the following aspects are important:

You must know where these other files are
You must ensure the objects you want are joined into single objects and well-named so that you can find them

Before joining any objects together (using Ctrl + J), remember to apply all the modifiers to each piece.

The first way to add assets is by using the Asset Browser. To do that, simply drag a new area beside your 3D viewport, then switch it to an Asset Browser (see Chapter 11 for details on how to set up and use the Asset Browser):