There are five regions on the screen that you’ll use to create your 3D objects: To visualize this, Blender has a gizmo at the top right that acts like a 3D compass and colored lines on the grid.
Since version 2.8, Blender has become more streamlined and easier to use than ever. Its main feature set includes 3D modeling, rigging, animating, simulating and rendering. If you’ve never touched Blender before but want to be able to make some simple objects for use in your game, look no further – this tutorial is for you! Blender is a hugely popular free and open source 3D creation suite.
That is, until you realize you have no clue how to create 3D models!ĭon’t feel bad though, you’re not alone. You’ve come up with some cool ideas and prepared some sound effects, everything is right in the world. Imagine you’re a game developer getting ready to make a 3D game.
Update note: Eric Van de Kerckhove updated this tutorial for Blender 2.9.