Blender 3D Basics for Absolute Beginners with a 3D Emoticon Artist

New to both Blender 3D and 3D in general? A customized 3D introductory lecture for complete beginners, taught directly by a KakaoTalk 3D emoticon artist.

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What you will gain after the course

  • Blender's Basic Interface and Controls

  • Step-by-step practice: Creating my own 'Mini Shop'

  • Node system, HDRI settings, and final rendering

  • How to use Blender 3D MCP + Claude AI

A hands-on <Making a Mini Shop> project that anyone can follow along with

We will guide you slowly through every step, from installing Blender to controls, modeling, texturing, lighting, node systems, HDRI settings, and final rendering, so that even those using the tool for the first time can follow along without pressure.

What you can learn

Introduction to Blender 3D and Basics

  • Introduction to Blender 3D

  • Blender 3D Initial Setup

  • Exploring the Interface

  • Navigating the viewport screen

Practice creating basic shapes

  • Selecting and deleting objects

  • Creating and moving objects (G)

  • Understanding the concept of the cursor

  • Object scaling (S) and rotation (R)

Practice: Creating My Own Mini Shop

  • Splitting the viewport screen

  • Setting the perspective (focal length)

  • Understanding Object Mode and Edit Mode

  • Material Settings: Changing Colors

  • Adding Modifiers

Node system, HDRI settings, final rendering

  • What is a node system?

  • Setting up the background HDRI

  • Setting up the camera

  • Add background objects and lighting, and render the image

  • Changing detailed material properties

Texturing

  • Texturing: Glass

  • Texturing: Fur

  • Texturing: Decorating the Mini Shop

Notes before taking the course

Practice Environment

  • The lectures are conducted in a Windows environment.

  • The course is conducted using Blender version 4.0.1. You can also take the course without any issues using the latest version.

  • The texturing lecture is conducted in a Mac environment.


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🙋‍♂ Instructor Introduction

️"What if it's your first time with both Blender and 3D?"

A friendly introductory modeling lecture taught by a KakaoTalk 3D emoticon artist

  • Blender 3D Basics: Easy to Learn Even for Beginners

  • Hands-on Practice: Creating Your Own Mini Shop

  • Introduction to the Node System, HDRI Setting, and Final Rendering

  • How to use Blender 3D MCP + Claude AI

100% Free! Open Source 3D Modeling Software Blender 3D

Blender is an open-source 3D modeling tool that anyone can use for free.
It allows you to handle the entire process—including 3D modeling, animation, texturing, and rendering—within a single program, which is why it is widely used by creators all over the world.

#Free #High-Performance #Intuitive Interface #Active Community #Various Add-on Support

Why beginners in 3D modeling should learn Blender!

  • Completely Free & Commercial Use Available: Anyone can use it freely, and the results you create can also be used commercially.

  • All-in-one 3D creation tool: Modeling, material setup, animation, and rendering can all be done in one place without the need for other programs.

  • Lightweight & Intuitive UI: The interface is designed so that even beginners can easily access its features. While it relies heavily on shortcuts, it becomes extremely efficient once you get used to them.

  • Powerful Scalability: You can easily add desired features such as AI functions, automation, and simulations by utilizing various free or paid Add-ons (plugins).

What can I do with Blender 3D once I learn it?

If you learn 3D modeling, you can expand into various fields and even challenge yourself to monetize your skills.

  • Employment as a 3D modeler

  • Creating and selling paid add-ons/modeling sources (assets)

  • Creating Blender 3D courses

  • 3D character design freelance work

  • Creating Metaverse items (ZEPETO)

  • Including KakaoTalk emoticon production, etc.

From self-teaching with free tools to becoming an emoticon artist

I wanted to learn 3D, but the expensive licensing costs of commercial tools were a burden.
That's why I chose Blender, which is free to use. I practiced modeling by teaching myself everything from tool installation, and eventually, I was able to monetize my work by releasing KakaoTalk emoticons featuring characters I created.

  • Three-dimensional developer

  • Multidimensional Developer 2

  • Three-dimensional designer

  • Three-dimensional Hooded Frog

This course was created based on those experiences.

For those who are new to Blender 3D, just like I was when I felt unfamiliar and overwhelmed by the tool for the first time, I have structured this course to start from the basics and guide you through completing a finished project yourself.

Recommended for
these people

Who is this course right for?

  • Those who are new to Blender and 3D modeling

  • Those who want to utilize 3D for emoticons, merchandise, content, etc.

  • Those who want a hands-on class with tangible results

  • Those who want to build basic modeling experience and utilize the Blender 3D MCP add-on.

Need to know before starting?

  • It's fine if you are comfortable using a mouse and keyboard.

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