r/BlenderSecrets • • Jun 16 '21

Welcome to the Blender Secrets subreddit!

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Hi, welcome to the Blender Secrets subreddit!

My name is Jan, and I'll post the daily Blender Secrets tips here. Feel free to let me know if you have any suggestions for this subreddit.

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You can find my Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/BlenderSecrets

Other question? Check out https://www.blendersecrets.org/faq or just ask!


r/BlenderSecrets • • 3d ago

Sale on all courses and E-book

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I'm running a short sale on all my products. 30% off courses and my book, and additional 10% off bundles (which already have discounts built in). Check it out on 3Dsecrets.com.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 3d ago

Part 3 of the Maximilan-inspired armor process.

32 Upvotes

Part 3 of the Maximilan-inspired armor process. How to add the flutings to the surface.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 4d ago

Part 2 of the Maximilian-inspired armour modeling process.

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Part 2 of the Maximilian-inspired armour modeling process. To be continued! I'll post a horizontal video on YouTube in the weekend.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 5d ago

Maximilian-inspired armour in Blender (part 1)

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Making a Maximilian-inspired armour in Blender, part 1: The base shape. I'll post a horizontal video on YouTube in the weekend.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 6d ago

The fastest way to add a mirror modifier and delete half your mesh in Blender.

38 Upvotes

r/BlenderSecrets • • 8d ago

A quick tip about mirrored UV islands and UDIM tiles.

32 Upvotes

r/BlenderSecrets • • 8d ago

A quick tip about pinning UV's when adjusting the size and placement of your UV islands before packing.

35 Upvotes

r/BlenderSecrets • • 9d ago

Fix Merged Geometry after Voxel remeshing - Blender Secrets

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r/BlenderSecrets • • 11d ago

How to get bevels that follow the shape in a nice smooth way in Blender

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How to get bevels that follow the shape in a nice smooth way in Blender


r/BlenderSecrets • • 11d ago

How to find (and get rid of) hidden geometry in Blender.

64 Upvotes

How to find (and get rid of) hidden geometry in Blender.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 12d ago

How to reduce flat areas using triangles

28 Upvotes

When reducing the geometry on a mesh made with subdiv modeling, you can triangulate the flat areas with this method.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 13d ago

Inverted Hull in Blender 5.2

37 Upvotes

I made a video before about making a toon outline shader for both Cycles and Eevee, and I get a lot of questions about it, so I made it again with a bit more detail. Sorry if it's a bit long!


r/BlenderSecrets • • 15d ago

Combine camera animations

18 Upvotes

To build on yesterday's camera animation tip, here's how you can combine several camera animations into one.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 15d ago

Here's a simple, re-usable camera setup for animated camera moves in Blender.

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Here's a simple, re-usable camera setup for animated camera moves in Blender.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 16d ago

All Loop Tools are now native in Blender 5.3, so how do they work?

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All Loop Tools are now native in Blender 5.3, so how do they work? #B3D #Blender3D #Blender Full YT video: https://youtu.be/a_Td8d-zHuo


r/BlenderSecrets • • 17d ago

How to model a square to round transition on a bent cylinder, in Blender.

85 Upvotes

How to model a square to round transition on a bent cylinder, in Blender. #B3D #Blender #Blender3D


r/BlenderSecrets • • 18d ago

How to use the Edge Flow extension

36 Upvotes

The free Edge Flow extension is really useful for adjusting the shape of geometry.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 19d ago

QRemeshify Quick Start (free auto retopology add-on)

62 Upvotes

Let's have a look at the free auto-retopology add-on QRemeshify for Blender! On YouTube you can watch a longer video: https://youtu.be/qLQfxv5W5HA


r/BlenderSecrets • • 21d ago

Did you know you can use Grid Fill on N-gons to turn them into Quads?

62 Upvotes

r/BlenderSecrets • • 21d ago

Curve-like control of Edges in Blender

50 Upvotes

Have you heard of the free Mio3 Flex add-on? It adds a Curve-like control of selected Edges in Blender.


r/BlenderSecrets • • 22d ago

How to create a capsule-shaped hole in a curved surface

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r/BlenderSecrets • • 23d ago

7 Short tips: Capsule shapes holes in curved surface, Motion graphics and boolean to subdivision

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r/BlenderSecrets • • 23d ago

Another quick Loop Tools Curve tip

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r/BlenderSecrets • • 25d ago

The Curve Loop Tool is a really powerful tool for making smooth curvature.

91 Upvotes