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Blender Modeling: Basics to Advanced Workflows

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Blender Modeling: Basics to Advanced Workflows

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply essential and mid-level Blender tools to create accurate 3D models.

  • Implement advanced modeling techniques to enhance complexity and realism.

  • Refine and optimize 3D workflows for professional-quality outputs.

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August 2026

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Taught in English

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This course is part of the Blender for Beginners Part 1 Specialization
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There are 5 modules in this course

This module guides learners through essential Blender tools for 3D modeling, focusing on both Object and Edit Modes. You will practice manipulating geometry, refining models with tools like Inset Faces, Loop Cut, and Smooth, and optimizing your workflow for accuracy and detail. By the end, you'll be able to confidently use Blender's core modeling features to create and enhance 3D objects.

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1 video10 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through advanced mesh refinement techniques in Blender, including the use of Bridge, Grid Fill, Beauty Fill, and contextual subdivision tools. Participants will also explore methods for triangulating faces, controlling surface appearance with normals, separating geometry, and effectively deleting mesh elements. By the end, learners will be able to enhance the complexity and quality of their 3D models with greater precision.

What's included

1 video9 readings1 assignment

This module introduces advanced Blender modeling tools such as Add Extra Objects, curves, and metaballs to streamline your 3D workflow. You will learn how to efficiently create complex shapes, refine surfaces, and incorporate text and mechanical elements into your projects. Practical examples and step-by-step guidance will help you enhance both organic and mechanical modeling skills.

What's included

1 video12 readings1 assignment

This module introduces advanced 3D modeling techniques in Blender, including the use of reference and background images, object parenting, empties, and lattices for efficient modeling and creative flexibility. Learners will also explore the Grease Pencil tool for integrating 2D drawing with 3D workflows and refine their object manipulation skills. By the end, you'll be equipped to enhance your modeling process with powerful, often overlooked Blender features.

What's included

1 video9 readings1 assignment

This module delves into advanced Blender modeling tools and techniques, including mesh dissection, symmetry, cleanup, and dynamic vertex control. Learners will gain hands-on experience with features like Bisect, Convex Hull, Symmetrize, Bevel, Rip, Edge Slide, and Hook to refine and optimize their 3D models for both aesthetics and functionality.

What's included

1 video9 readings1 assignment

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