Course Benefits

Your Learning Takeaways

  • Balanced for Beginners

    This course strikes a great balance between being challenging and rewarding. It's a perfect introduction for you to dive into creating 3D hard surfaces and organic shapes.

  • Topology Matters

    We focus on clean topology using a quad-based workflow. This is essential for achieving smooth, professional results with subdivision modifiers. Understanding these fundamentals will automatically improve your modeling workflow!

  • Valuable Information

    This course offers valuable insights and techniques that will enhance your skills and confidence, helping you stand out in your 3D career.

Fast-Track Your Shovel Modeling Skills: Beginners Approach

Beginner Course

This course teaches beginners essential modeling techniques like using reference images for accurate proportions, shaping the shovel's blade, and adding details to make it look realistic. You'll also learn how to create the grip handle, put all the parts together, make adjustments for a perfect fit, and add finishing touches like bevels, plus some bonus tips on special bolts.

Course curriculum

    1. Shovel: References

    2. Shovel: Item Specifications

    3. Blender Add-Ons

    1. Part 1: Reference and Scale

    2. Part 2: Shaping the Blade

    3. Part 3: Blade - Fine Tuning Details with Subdivision

    4. Part 4: Modeling the Grip Handle

    5. Part 5: Assembling the Components

    6. Part 6: Grip Handle - Fitment

    7. Part 7: Tweaks and Adjustments

    8. Part 8: Bevels

    9. (BONUS!) Part 9: Special Bolts + Data Transfer

About this course

  • $23.00
  • 12 lessons
  • 2.5 hours of video content

FAQ

Questions You May Have

  • Will we be applying materials and rendering?

    No, we will only be modeling. If you want to receive the bonus lessons on rendering, you will need to purchase the bundle suite.

  • Will this course teach me the UI and navigating inside of Blender?

    No. Though this course is geared towards beginners it will expect you to have some insight and experience using Blender.

  • What Blender version are we using?

    For this course we will be using Blender 4.3 - honestly, it does not matter, however.

  • What kind of computer do I need?

    Just a decent running computer that allows you to open and close Blender.

  • Will I need to purchase any add-on's to take the course?

    Nope. The addon's we use are shipped with Blender.

  • What if I have questions?

    Anytime you have questions or concerns, you can write in the discussion posts for that lesson or email me: [email protected]

Ready to Get Started?

Enroll today and let's get to it!