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

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Published in Mar 2023

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ISBN-13 9781804612552

Length 282 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Blender

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Animation

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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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Appendix: Important Shortcuts

The Node Wrangler add-on

The Node Wrangler add-on was developed by Bartek Skorupa, Greg Zaal, Sebastian Koenig, Christian Brinkmann, and Florian Meyer. It provides tons of great tools and features to speed up your workflow in any node editor inside Blender. In this section, we will go over how to use the add-on, along with shortcuts this add-on makes use of.

This is a built-in add-on inside Blender and does not need additional installation to get it working.

The Node Wrangler add-on is mainly designed to be used with shortcuts. So, we will be explaining the usage of some of the most useful shortcuts that can be applied using this add-on.

It is notable to mention that this add-on isn’t only usable in the Geometry Node editor but is made for use in every node editor in Blender. This includes the Compositor and the Material editor.

How to use the add-on

Let’s start by explaining how to easily connect nodes. Usually, you’ll have to connect node sockets...

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