Tips

Five ways to move Blender's 3D cursor: click placement, snap menu, N-panel, drag, and to a selection.

Reset the Blender 3D cursor back to world origin with one shortcut - plus the menu route and why it matters.

Every Blender shortcut that actually matters — grouped by mode, with the Mac equivalents, and a printable PDF at the end. Bookmark this one.

A practical memo on 3D topology in Blender: clean edge flow, quads vs tris, poles, and how to keep meshes deformation-friendly.

We're hearing a lot of things about the 3D industry right now... The market is supposedly saturated. AI is supposedly replacing artists. And this creates,…

When you switch to Edit Mode in Blender, you might notice that some edges aren't just gray or orange, but take on various colors like red, blue, or…

Substance Painter is the industry standard for 3D texturing, but its price can be a hurdle. Discover the best free or affordable alternatives to create…

Are you looking to import or even create your own textures in Unreal Engine but don't know where to plug what? Let me show you this translated and improved…

In 2025, the 3D world is more competitive than ever. To stand out, it is no longer enough to show that you know how to use Blender. You need to tell a…

Blender is a fantastic tool… but also a real labyrinth for beginners. If you feel lost, frustrated, or if you're struggling to do something as simple as a…

If you're working on a rig in Blender and you encounter the error “Bone Heat Weighting: failed to find solution for one or more bones” , don't panic. It's a…

Retopology is a step that is often underestimated in the 3D creation process, but it is essential as soon as you want to go from a sculpted or scanned model…

In this article, we will explore the reasons behind pink textures in Blender and I'll suggest practical solutions to resolve this issue and keep your…

In Blender, animation relies on keyframes and animation curves ( F-Curves ) that define how properties (position, rotation, scale, etc.) evolve over time.…

Parenting is an essential Blender function that allows you to structure relationships between objects in a 3D scene, making the control and animation of…

Blender offers many features, but some lesser-known tips can really improve your workflow. Here are 10 techniques to solve common problems and optimize your…

To add a reference image in Blender for your 3D modeling, here are the steps I recommend following: Open Blender and Create a New Project : Launch Blender…

It can be extremely frustrating to work on a project in Blender and see the software crash or stop responding. Let me help you identify the possible…

3D video tracking in Blender is a powerful technique for integrating 3D elements into real-world video footage. Here is my step-by-step guide to help you…

To attach one object to another in Blender, you have several options depending on what you want to achieve: linking objects so they move together, or…

To bend an object in Blender, you can use several methods depending on what you want to achieve: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_KQ12zVVe4…

To display precise measurements and work with accuracy in Blender, here are a few steps and helpful tips I'd like to share with you: Enable Measurement…

Set your render settings : Go to the Output Properties tab (the icon that looks like a printer). Define the export path : In the Output section, click on…

Importing an animation into Blender can be done in several ways, depending on the format and the origin of the animation. Let me show you a few common…

To import a video into Blender, you can follow these steps depending on how you plan to use it (such as a texture on an object or for video editing). Let me…

To import an image into Blender , you can follow these steps depending on the type of import you want to perform (as a texture, reference, or plane). Here…

To set up Blender in millimeters, follow these steps: Open Blender and load your project or create a new one. Access the scene settings : Go to the…

To import a material into Blender, follow these steps: Importing a material from an external file Open Blender and load your project. Select the object you…

Lighting is one of the most complex yet rewarding aspects of 3D. The goal? To imitate the real world as faithfully as possible. In this article, I'm going…

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Lately, I’ve had to put my comic book on hold to work on a freelance commission. A project where I was able to use different AIs. So I decided to take a day…

For the past 3 months, I've been working on my own comic book. However, since my drawing skills aren't ideal, I use every tool at my disposal to improve the…

Here is my complete method for converting a highpoly 3D model into lowpoly while preserving detail in Blender, using the Shrinkwrap modifier and normal…

Recentering the origin point of an object in Blender is quite simple. Here is how I do it.

Today, I'm delighted to take you behind the scenes of the creation of my webtoon Super Bernard. If you're passionate about the world of digital comics, this…

Edit Mode : Make sure you are in Edit Mode. You can switch to Edit Mode by pressing the Tab key. Selecting Faces : Select the faces you want to flip. You…

In this article, I'm sharing the reference images I use for anatomy. It's always good to have some close at hand for 3D sculpting. I’ve gathered them from…

In the Properties editor > World tab In Surface , choose Background Just below in Color, click on the dot to the right and choose Environment Texture Now…

Go to Edit > Preferences In Save and Load Uncheck Load UI And reopen your Blender file Uncheck load UI

Here is a step-by-step explanation of three methods I use to align vertices in Blender: Method 1: The Move tool ("G") Select the vertices you want to align…

Blender is a powerful and versatile 3D software. One of the fundamental skills to master is applying textures to objects. This process allows you to give…

Blender, just like ZBrush, is great for sculpting. In this article, I'm going to share with you the advice I wish I had when I first started sculpting in…

To get caustic shadows working, you'll need to adjust a few settings. Let me show you the steps. First, go to Render Properties > Render Engine > Cycles…

The BSDF Shader is a Pixar studio standard. This single shader allows for the creation of every possible material. The problem is, the settings are…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT8kFE6mDdY ab_channel=ApprendreBlender Preparing the Blender file Before applying a Mirror modifier in Object Mode: Object…

To change the measurement units in Blender, let me show you the steps: Go to Scene Properties Then scroll down to Units Choose Metric for the Unit System…

Create a light via Add > Light > Spot In Render Properties, switch the render engine to Cycles. In the viewport, switch to Viewport Shading to see the light…

In this article I share 8 Blender tips I consider essential. They will help you adopt the right learning mindset and an optimal workflow. Use references…

Does your Blender project have quite a few unnecessary points? No worries. It's super easy to remove them automatically. Go into Edit mode Then select your…

Do you want to join two faces together? In this article, I'll explain the simplest way to do it. Switch to Edit Mode. While holding the Shift key, select…

In this article, I will explain in detail how to apply the denoiser node to your render. Before you begin: In the right-hand panel, click on Render…