The Peter Lik technique is pretty amazing. In his photo galleries, the prints seem to glow. The colors are saturated and vibrant and the contrast is perfect. You can use his same technique to mount...
2022-08-23 02:56:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Just apply it via KIT OPS. Only kinda works in EEVEE-- best to use Cycles.
2022-08-21 23:02:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys, just want to share this with you. Something I have been playing around recently with some 3D printing vent details. I really really like Inkscape.
And if you haven't tried the lates...
2022-08-20 21:38:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys,
I just want to share with you some notes on how you can add textures to your lighting and then save them inside of KIT OPS. This works even if you don't have KIT OPS PRO. As I perus...
2022-08-13 05:37:02 +0000 UTC View Post
So, after spending some time with Blender's new Asset Manager, I've some thoughts on why I prefer using KIT OPS PRO to manage my materials collection. Just thought I'd share them with you.
2022-08-08 17:36:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey folks, I just wanted to put together a quick demo of how you can create cutters with the new KIT OPS PRO feature.
For those of you who may be wondering, cutters are objects that are use...
The CYBERDECK KPACKS just dropped and as promised I'll share with you a free KPACK with the screen graphics, the awesome cw-textgen INSERT (see video above how to use it) and a sample of the CYBERD...
2022-08-03 23:03:46 +0000 UTC View Post
It's been awhile since we've released a new version. Hardpoints has been in testing for quite some time and it should be good to go. The idea is you can now use KIT OPS PRO to create INSERTS that c...
2022-08-02 14:03:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone,
I recently had to complete a project for a company where I had to composite a newly designed autonomous truck on a highway image and learned some things in the process.
I'...
2022-07-14 02:34:14 +0000 UTC View Post
So for a while now, I have been thinking about how to combine these two. In particular, how to use AI to help Blender create better renders.
So, here's an example I'd like to share. The firs...
Hey guys, so I've had more time to spend not only learning about the different AI flavors but also configuring my own local version.
There are new versions of text to image AIs being worked ...
Hey guys, A couple years back, I created this first ever Interior Rendering Patreon course. It used the brand new 2.8 interface which is very similar to what we have now. For the most part, the set...
2022-06-15 22:28:49 +0000 UTC View Post
So I've been digging deeper into this new AI prompting and what it means for concept design and visualization.
I've decided to transfer to the Disco Diffusion AI for several reasons which I'...
Hey everyone, just want to give you an update. Returned from a vacation and now that our ranch has sold we bought a new place and we'll be moving soon which always throws a kink into things.
Some of you know I enjoy the saltwater coral reef hobby. My specialty is in pico or nano sized tanks, which can be difficult, but are most rewarding if things work out right.
My current aquar...
2022-05-11 00:46:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a few 2K mapped poses of a sci-fi character ready to be dropped into your scene using KIT OPS. Just unzip this folder, and drop it into an existing Masterfolder.
I've been pretty busy ...
2022-05-10 06:36:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Hopefully, this is interesting to someone. I'm still working on refining my laser cutting workflow. I'm currently creating a gridfinity compatible set of storage bins and organizational objects. If...
2022-04-23 16:43:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone,
This is a video that GREEZYBEAR just completed and I thought to share it with you. It's using some of the features of the new QSHOT2 add-on which allows you to simply add driver...
2022-04-22 19:21:40 +0000 UTC View Post
So, what's this all about? Well, as many of you may know, I've been a Prusa 3D printer guy for awhile now. And I've also recently gotten into MSLA resin printing. So, to round out my maker lab, I'v...
2022-04-11 22:25:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Wondering how and why I make these? Watch the video :-D
File below.
2022-04-02 23:20:56 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: I've made some changes to these materials after some user feedback. Now, there are two different edge masks, using two different techniques: one for EEVEE and the other for Cycles. It shoul...
2022-04-01 10:49:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey folks,
I was fielding a question about combining normal maps for bevels with existing UVs and thought I would take the opportunity to do a quick demo showing an interesting and quick work...
2022-03-13 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Youtube tute:
I was helping out someone at Discord, and thought I'd share this wi...
2022-03-08 21:29:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone. As you may know, GREEZYBEAR, Anthony Aragues and I have been working for quite some time now on a new addon for SIMPLE SCIFI and it's finally launched. The addon is called FLEX and it...
2022-03-01 09:18:15 +0000 UTC View Post
I just saw this and thought it was worth sharing. In the past, I used Moi3D to do this type of solids modeling. There are several advantages to this type of model, in particular if you do any 3D pr...
2022-02-27 12:22:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone,
I want to spend some time talking about design specific workflows. So let me give you an example. We're working on a brand-new version of SYNTH which has something called hard p...
2022-02-16 01:29:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys, just want to announce it today were releasing a brand new update to SIMPLE SCIFI PRO We've added six new DPACKS with over 12 collections and a brand-new panels generator which can create ...
2022-02-08 18:44:05 +0000 UTC View Post
If you're like me, you want to create your own object instances for use in SIMPLE SCI FI and here's the video to show you how to do it.
2022-02-01 14:55:47 +0000 UTC View Post
First off, very sorry about the video quality. This was a quick help video for someone over on my Discord. But, I thought you all would appreciate it as well.
The problem with text is that yo...
2022-01-28 10:25:44 +0000 UTC View Post