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Procedural 3D Modeling Using Geometry Nodes in Blender

You're reading from Procedural 3D Modeling Using Geometry Nodes in Blender Discover the professional usage of geometry nodes and develop a creative approach to a node-based workflow

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804612552

Length 282 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Blender

Concepts

Animation

Author (1):

Siemen Lens

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1 – Familiarizing Yourself with the Node System

2. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Geometry Nodes FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Understanding the Functionality of Basic Nodes

4. Chapter 3: Must-Have Add-ons for Building Node Trees

5. Part 2 – Creating a Mesh in the Geometry Node System

6. Chapter 4: Making Use of Node Primitives

7. Chapter 5: Distributing Instances onto a Mesh

8. Chapter 6: Working with the Spreadsheet in Blender

9. Chapter 7: Creating and Modifying Text in the Geometry Node Editor

10. Part 3 – Modifying Meshes and Curves in the Geometry Node System

11. Chapter 8: Editing Curves with Nodes

12. Chapter 9: Manipulating a Mesh Using Geometry Nodes

13. Part 4 – Hands-On Projects Involving Advanced Workflow Techniques

14. Chapter 10: Creating a Procedural Plant Generator

15. Chapter 11: Creating a Procedural Spiderweb Generator

16. Chapter 12: Constructing a Procedural LED Panel

17. Part 5 – Best Practices to Improve Your Workflow

18. Chapter 13: Tips and Tricks for the Geometry Node Editor

19. Chapter 14: Troubleshooting the Most Common Problems in Geometry Nodes

20. Index

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21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Appendix: Important Shortcuts

Summary

In this chapter, we learned how to work with the mesh manipulation nodes of the Geometry Nodes workspace; these include the Extrude node, the Mesh Boolean node, and the Set Position node. You also learned how to utilize these with other nodes, such as a Random Value node.

In the next chapter, you’ll put your skills to use, where you will be creating a procedural plant generator.

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Authors (1)

Siemen Lens

Siemen Lens

Siemen Lens is a CG Artist who excels at photorealism. Experiencing boredom during the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020, he began learning Blender. He studies VFX at Howest University of Applied Sciences. His specialty is to create abstract yet photorealistic renders using Geometry Nodes, Physics, Texturing, and various other techniques in Blender. He also uses other software like DaVinci Resolve, Maya, Illustrator and Photoshop. Siemen has worked as a product render designer in a Furniture company and worked at PartydoosMedia, a Dutch digital graphic design agency. His goal is to create visually convincing CG Art that is pleasing to the eye. For 3 years, he has familiarized himself with Blender. Today, he will familiarize you with Geometry Nodes.

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