Blender 3D Design Course

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Blender 2.5X
Note: If you are an instructor and would like to use this 2.5X course site content for your course, send me your name and e-mail address and I will send you a link for bulk downloading all of the course site content (Syllabus, Learning Units, Video and PDF tutorials and Projects) nhirsig@tufts.edu If you are not an instructor you can download the video tutorials at: http://sagefans.net They are also available at: http://www.moddb.com/groups/blenderheads/downloads

Blender 3D Design Course Syllabus Learning Units Blender Video Tutorials Blender PDF Tutorials Blender 3D Design Projects Blender Links Ble nd er H ot Ke y s C he a t Sh ee t

General ESC TAB ZKEY CTRL-Z SHIFT-CTRL-Z CTRL-N CTRL-O CTRL-S Stops ongoing operation Toggles Edit/Object mode Toggles Solid/Wireframe display Undo Redo Open New Default File Open File Save CTRL-ALT-Q CTRL-UP ARROW NUMPAD-1 NUMPAD-3 NUMPAD-7 CTRL-NUMPAD-1 CTRL-NUMPAD-3 CTRL-NUMPAD-7 NKEY TKEY NUMPAD-0 NUMPAD-5

Navigation Toggle Quad View Toggle Full Screen Front View Right Side View Top View Back View Left Side View Bottom View Toggle 3D Editor Properties Panel Toggle 3D Editor Tools Panel Camera View Toggle Perspective/Orthographic

SHIFT-CTRL-S Save As F-12 CTRL-U Render Camera View Save as Default

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Editing XKEY YKEY ZKEY AKEY Right Mouse Button BKEY CKEY CKEY-LMB GKEY RKEY SKEY XKEY MKEY Invoke X-Axis Invoke Y-Axis Invoke Z-Axis Toggle select all/select none Select object/sub-object Box select Circle select Circle Mouse-over select Grab (move) Rotate Scale Delete Blender Layers

CTRL-ALT-NUMPAD Align Camera to View -0 JKEY Cycle Render Slots

Modeling SHIFT-A EKEY Add object Extrude

CTRL-LEFT MOUSE Extrude (here) SHIFT-E SHIFT-D ALT-D CTRL-P ALT-P CTRL-J PKEY ALT-C CTRL-H Extrude Edges Duplicate Linked Duplicate Parent Clear Parent Join Objects Separate Convert Hooks

SHIFT-CTRL-ALT-C Origin to Geometry CTRL-TAB ALT-RMB CTRL-ALT-RMB CTRL-V CTRL-E CTRL-F SPACEBAR CTRL-R KKEY-LMB SHIFT-KKEY-LMB VKEY SHIFT-S ALT-S ALT-R ALT-G OKEY FKEY Sub-Object Selection Menu Loop Select Face Loop Select Vertex Menu Edge Menu Face Menu Search Menu Loop Cut and Slide Knife Cut Exact Knife Cut Midpoints Rip Tool Snap Menu Clear Scale Clear Rotation Clear Location Proportional Editing Make new Face/Edge

Curves HKEY VKEY SHIFT-HKEY Toggle Free/Aligned Handles Vector Handles Auto Handles

John Blain's Blender 2.5X Manual

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Neal Hirsig nhirsig@tufts.edu

Last Edit: 02/17/11

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