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Happy new year from snowy Norway!

Hello! 

Hope you've all had a great 2022 and getting ready for the new year :) Please enjoy this short vlog from Norway where I stumble around in the snow!

Looking back at 2022, I ...

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Animated creature rigs from my latest tutorial!

Hey!! 

I've finally made a proper tutorial again, and this time we're making two different rigs in Blender! One is a ...

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🦇 Modeling a Spooky Pumpkin Scene 🎃

Hello! 

(I'm back home from the Blender conference, and it was a blast! Check out my three previous posts to see my vlogs and pictures from Amsterdam!)

In my 2022-10-30 19:02:48 +0000 UTC View Post

Final update from BCON22

Blender conference is over, and it was amazing!! Below are some pics of my favourite moments.

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Blender Conference day 2

A short debrief of the second day of Blender Conference!

Hanging out with KaizenTutorials, Decode...

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First impressions from Blender Conference 2022

Sharing some of my thoughts from the first day of the Blender conference!

As mentioned in the video, I’ll be joining the blender podcast at 11:30 CEST (but there will also be a VOD which Iâ...

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Merch from the fjord!

Hello! After some time in the making, I have finally launched my merch!

As many of you know, I am from Norway, where we have a lot of fjords, so I wanted to have some merch inspired by this b...

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Video update: Glass Tutorial and Blender Conference

Hello! The glass tutorial is coming in a few days, so I just wanted to record a little thank you for your support while I’ve been working on this video.

Also hope to see some of you on the ...

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Transforming a Phone into a Robot

Hello!

I just posted a new video where I'm transforming a cell phone into a walking robot. I have wanted to try this for a...

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Making a Mechanical Creature

Hey!

As you might know, I've been exploring hard surface creature modeling, rigging and animating lately, so I thought I'd make a tutorial about the entire process: 2022-08-11 12:18:16 +0000 UTC View Post

Animated Rig: Brain Bulb Creature

Hello! It's been quite a while.

Hope you're having a nice summer! I have been on a little vacation, but couldn't resist diving deep into kit bashing and rigging! So here is an animated rig I ...

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New Video: Simulating Handwriting using Cloth Simulation

Hello! 

In the latest video we'll be simulating our own handwriting using some interesting cloth simulation tricks! T...

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Magical Caramel Creature

Hello! 

In the second episode of Creating Whatever I Want (but I want too much), I ended up making an organic looking...

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Lighting Setup: Character Studio Lighting

Hello!

In the latest video, we're recreating a cinematic lighting setup I find myself using quite often. I tend to use it ...

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A Luxurious Robot

Hello! The latest video just went live, and I am very excited for two reasons:

Firstly, in this video I get to have full c...

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Animated Robotic Bird

Hey!

In my latest video (part 2 of the robotic arms tutorial) I experimented with some different use cases for the armatur...

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Rigged Robotic Arm Cinematic

Hey guys!

Here is the first project file from the stuff I've been teasing for a while. The latest tutorial is up on YouTub...

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What I've been doing for the past month

Hey guys,

Just wanted to break the silence with a little update!

I have had some time off this holiday and first half of january. I thought I'd be back in business right as soon as 2022...

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HDR Christmas Tree - Happy Holidays!

Hey!

After all the talk about EXR and the advantage of getting all the high dynamic range data out of Blender, I thought I'd make a proper HDR render for the holidays!

2021-12-20 11:44:52 +0000 UTC View Post

Excessive Poll Visualization

Hello guys!

Remember the over-the-top 3D diagram of the polling results from the EXR tutorial? Here are the project files ...

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New video: Real Time EXR Workflow

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In this video we'll use Blender, Davinci Resolve and DJV to get real time playback of EXR sequences. We'll also get filmic view transform working in both Davinci Resolve and DJV, wh...

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Real Caustics Video Texture

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More caustics! At first glance, this can look similar to the previous experiments about caustics in Blender, but this time I've explored a new and simpler workflow. Instead of simulati...

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VFX Breakdown: Polyfjord Headquarters

A sci-fi building and a flying car composited on real footage!

I've worked a few days on this scene, but decided the workflow might end up being too comprehensive for a short tutorial. Theref...

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2D/3D Chess Design (Pieces + Board only)

Hello! Here is the 3D model (no lighting, no textures) of the 2D/3D chess set as created in this video.

The attached blend...

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A Chess Set That Works in 2D and 3D

Hello!

Last week I experimented with the boolean modifier. So here's what I ended up with: A 3D chess set, wh...

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Studio Lighting Setup + Patreon Tier Updates

Hello guys!

I've been knocked out with the cold, so I've done literally nothing for almost 2 weeks now. But yesterday I started feeling better, and explored some studio lighting ideas!

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Treadmill Room with Studio Lighting

Hey! Here is the final project file from yesterday's character animation tutorial.

Thank you so much for the amazing feedb...

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Mechanical Glass Crab

Another four-legged character! This one is a crab type of creature, almost exclusively made out of glass, except for the joints and an animated gear box in the center.

2021-10-26 12:39:27 +0000 UTC View Post

Rock Crystal Spider

Hello Material Viewers!

I've been experimenting some more with walk cycle rigging in Blender!

I'm very excited about how inverse kinematics can be used to give so much motion to a scene...

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Project File: Quadruped Rig Concept

Hey guys!

I've been experimenting with some rigging ideas! I'm planning on making a tutorial on the topic, but in the mean time here's an unpolished sneak peek. The project file has an exciti...

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