Master Blender With AI Tools, Blender Addons & Unity
Release date:2023, December
Duration:01 h 35 m
Author:Build FX
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
In this course, we’ll delve into Blender addons, uncovering their potential. We’ll start by mastering the creation of realistic 3D moss and crafting photorealistic nature scenes using the Mossify addon. This tool allows for the addition of procedural moss to 3D models in Blender. Through a user-friendly set of parameters, you’ll manipulate the underlying noise pattern, adjusting the size and density of the moss strands and leaves.
By setting the Moss Density to 0, we can generate a simple moss texture suitable for distant shots.
Moving forward, we’ll explore creating lifelike waterfalls using the Dispersant shader. Specifically designed for the Eevee render engine, this shader creates authentic waterfall effects without relying on deforming geometry. This technique enables real-time creation of dynamic waterfalls within your scenes.
Following this, we’ll dive into a water simulation-based addon called Aquatiq. This addon simplifies the process of adding water effects to your scenes, bypassing the need for lengthy simulations. By incorporating simple planes with animated sequences, you can preview effects directly in the viewport, significantly reducing creation time.
The Aquatiq library boasts an array of 2D and 3D water assets, functioning like building blocks for constructing various effects and assets, such as fountains, birdbaths, and water-based materials. We’ll thoroughly explore the functionality and capabilities of this addon, empowering you to leverage its diverse features for your projects.