Blender For Dummies 2015

Part I Getting Started with Blender
Chapter 1 Discovering Blender
Chapter 2 Understanding How Blender Thinks
Chapter 3 Getting Your Hands Dirty Working in Blender
Chapter 4 Working in Edit Mode and Object Mode

Part II Creating Detailed 3D Scenes
Chapter 5 Creating Anything You Can Imagine with Meshes
Chapter 6 Using Blender’s Non‐mesh Primitives
Chapter 7 Changing That Boring Gray Default Material
Chapter 8 Giving Models Texture
Chapter 9 Lighting and Environment

Part III Get Animated
Chapter 10 Animating Objects
Chapter 11 Discovering the Tools Used in Rigging
Chapter 12 Animating Object Deformations
Chapter 13 Letting Blender Do the Work for You

Part IV Sharing Your Work with the World
Chapter 14 Exporting and Rendering Scenes
Chapter 15 Compositing and Editing

Part V The Part of Tens
Chapter 16 Ten Problems (and Solutions) for Newbies
Chapter 17 Ten Tips for Working More Effectively in Blender
Chapter 18 Ten Excellent Community Resources