1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:36,369 !welcome welcome to !3D for Designers! instructions will be displayed here. 2 00:00:36,369 --> 00:01:00,126 !startup settings open blender and set !spacebar action! > !search! then !save preferences! 3 00:01:08,768 --> 00:01:24,284 node wrangler in the top menu go to !edit > preferences > add-ons! search for !node wrangler! and enable it. 4 00:01:32,826 --> 00:01:43,369 optional settings If you don’t have a numpad go to !input > emulate numpad! also go to !keymap! !spacebar action > search! 5 00:01:51,177 --> 00:02:11,631 default render settings in the outliner go to !render settings! !render engine > cycles! disable !noise threshold! both for viewport and render. enable !denoise! both for viewport and render. 6 00:02:11,664 --> 00:02:27,547 save startup file save these settings for future use. go to !file > defaults > save as startup file! 7 00:02:33,086 --> 00:02:39,759 !navigation use !middle mouse! + and !drag your mouse! to get a feel for blender. 8 00:02:39,826 --> 00:02:55,842 lost in 3d space? if you get lost do the following: go to !view > frame all! or select and object in the !outliner! then !view > frame selected! 9 00:03:03,216 --> 00:03:15,495 moving objects select the object. press to enter !grab mode!. !drag your mouse! to move the object. to abort or !left mouse button! to confirm. 10 00:03:15,562 --> 00:03:22,302 scaling objects select the object. press to enter !scale mode!. !drag your mouse! to scale the object. to abort or !left mouse button! to confirm. 11 00:03:22,302 --> 00:03:28,875 rotating objects select the object. press to enter !rotate mode!. !drag your mouse! to rotate the object. to abort or !left mouse button! to confirm. 12 00:03:41,054 --> 00:03:57,370 constrain along axis first enter grab / scale or rotate mode or or then press the key of an !axis! to constrain it or or confirm or abort 13 00:03:59,572 --> 00:04:12,318 deleting objects to !select all! to !delete! and confirm 14 00:04:14,954 --> 00:04:25,865 adding objects to add an object go to !mesh > circle! 15 00:04:25,898 --> 00:04:45,351 object create settings in the bottom left are !object settings! set !vertices > 12! and !radius > 7cm! 16 00:04:57,163 --> 00:05:23,623 !edit mode select the object in the top left switch to !edit mode! or simply press to switch between !object mode! and !edit mode! 17 00:05:25,992 --> 00:05:40,840 extruding geometry in edit mode select all press to extrude 18 00:05:40,907 --> 00:05:53,419 constrain in edit mode !constrain! the extrusion along the !z-axis! !left mouse button! to confirm !repeat! 19 00:05:53,486 --> 00:05:57,090 scaling in edit mode to !scale! one of the edge loops 20 00:06:15,141 --> 00:06:41,567 modifiers !select! the object open !modifier tab! search for !subdivision surface! 21 00:06:45,671 --> 00:06:52,545 auto-smooth in !object mode! right click the object and select !auto smooth! 22 00:06:53,980 --> 00:07:16,803 common mistake !duplicate vertices! fixing a !common mistake! 23 00:07:17,103 --> 00:07:34,754 fixing duplicate vertices go into !edit mode! and press ~~to select everything go to !mesh > clean up > merge by distance! 24 00:07:55,975 --> 00:08:22,201 loop-cut and slide to add a !loop cut! 25 00:08:22,201 --> 00:08:32,912 adjust loop cuts~~

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