Working on some landscape in Blender, here are some of the tests I’ve done… Continue reading
The Philosophy of Open Source
I love the open source movement. It is more than just free stuff, it is also about seeing the workflow, the improvements with every release and even the let downs when a projects does something we don’t like; and the even greater feeling when it all works out anyway. I’ve been using FOSS (Free/Open Source Software) for over a decade now. The one thing I’ve learned is that, unlike proprietary software, it is a philosophy – and that is what keeps it exactly where it is – in a world more about philosophy than market acceptance. Continue reading
New Intro Video
After building a new website, I really wanted to make an animation for the homepage. I made a 3D animation in Blender with the name of my logo flying in, but it really didn’t do much alone. So, using After Effects, I added to it. Continue reading
Cycles Materials
Using different materials, I tested out Cycles to see what it could do. Continue reading
Cycles vs. Blender Render
Cycles is just getting better and better with each update. I did a quick render of a simple setup here to show a comparison. Continue reading