Blender Fast Track Vol 2 – Sword in the Stone

Dive deeper in the world of Blender as you build out this epic Sword in the Stone scene. This series will take you through the essentials of polygon modeling, shader nodes, and building out an environment. Learn the basics while sidestepping the pitfalls of standard tutorials as you build a thrilling fantasy world.

Part 1
Get up to speed with edit mode as you begin the process of polygon modeling. Get to know the essential modeling operations along with the modifier stack as you build out your sword.

Part 2
Fast track the UV process with these simple modeling operations and begin applying textures and materials to bring your sword to life. Get familiar with the shader nodes as you build out the materials and apply a magical glowing rune effect.

Part 3
Discover how professionals utilize online resources to drastically speed up 3D workflows as you build out your environment. Amp up the epiness with atmospheric lighting and discover a simple method for applying a cinematic look onto your scene. As a bonus we will add a Mixamo character to the scene and apply basic animation.