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All of the BSOD Tutorials are now listed below in all the appropriate categories. BSoD Tutorials are very complete and robust tutorials developed during a Summer of Documentation sprint focused on producing a limited number of very robust, complete, peer-reviewed useful tutorials.



[edit] Introduction

Resources
QuickStart and Alternative QuickStart
HotKey Reference / Hotkey Map
External Tutorials
Old External Tutorials
Video Tutorials
Chat
XChat tutorial
Workflow
Introduction to Architecture Modelling
Two dice



[edit] Starting

The Interface
The vital functions



[edit] Interaction in 3D

Navigation in 3D Space
Sketch in 3D Space
Manipulation in 3D Space



[edit] Data System

BSoD 2006
Introduction to the Blender Database



[edit] Modelling

Objects (BSoD 2006)
Introduction to Modelling
Meshes
Selection in Edit Mode (more of a reference)
Using the Snap tools
Modelling and rigging a cartoon looking spider
Modelling A Tennis Ball (WIP)
Fill Faces
Create a low poly character over a high poly model
Modelling a low-poly character (WIP)
Sectioning a mesh with nodes
Videos
Turtle
Curves
Bézier working example
Extrude Along Path
Making a tube
Curve Deform
Surfaces
Skinning
Lattices
Shaping a fork
Shape following
Text
Meta Objects



[edit] Modifiers and Deformation

Deform
Creating A Double Helix With Modifiers (WIP)
Objects
Animation
Mesh
Textures



[edit] Lighting

BSoD 2006
Introduction to Lighting
Lights
Shadows
Volumetric Lights
Lamps
Sun, Shadows, and a Pseudo Area Light
Options for the Three Point Light Rig
Radiosity
Radiosity Lighting
Sky Dome Radiosity and Global Illumination
Scene Light



[edit] Materials

BSoD 2006
Introduction to Materials
Usage
Properties
Clear Glass
Solid and Hollow Glass
Node Materials
Basic Material Nodes Tutorial
Mixing Materials with Nodes
Sectioning a mesh with nodes
Vertex Paint
Halos



[edit] Textures

Options
Using Textures
Use Alpha for Object Transparency
Map Input Techniques
Wood Texturing
Textures Maps
Displacement map
Texture Types
UV Textures
Unwrapping Suzanne
Camera Mapping and Projection mapping



[edit] World and Ambient Effects



[edit] Animation Basics

BSoD 2006
Animation Principles
Tools
Relative Vertex Keys (Version 2.31-)
Animating Objects
Animating Deformation
Other Resources



[edit] Armatures and Character Animation

BSoD 2006
Introduction to Character Animation
Introduction to Rigging
Armatures
Flying Bird 1/2: Building the Rig
Mesh Skin Weighting
Flying Bird 2/2: Skinning
Animation Editors
NLA Editor and Stride Path



[edit] Constraints

Introduction
Objects Constraints
Special Constraints



[edit] Advanced Animation

Motion Capture
Using Motion Capture



[edit] Effects and Physical Simulation

BSoD 2006
Physical Simulation Introduction
Math
Fluid
Soft Body
Particles
Rigid Bodies
Particles
Path Tracing - Particle Writing
Particle Fireworks
Soft Body
Fluids
Fluid Simulation 1/2: Very basic introduction
Fluid Simulation 2/2: The next step



[edit] Rendering

Options
Output
HDRI with YafRay
Compositing
Camera
Import
How to import a SolidWorks model (and render it in Yafray)
Export
How to export to Indigo



[edit] Compositing with nodes

Concepts
Compositor Node Reference
Image Processing
Filter Nodes
Using Vector Blur
Matte Nodes
Introduction
Garbage Matte
Difference and Chroma Keying
Luminance Keying
Node Setups
Blur the Background
Depth of Field (DOF)
Depth of Field for Scenes with Transparent Faces
Enhance Photographs
Glow
Specular Flare
Video Compositing



[edit] Editing Sequences

Using the Video Sequence Editor (Original)
Usage examples
Other usage examples
Suggested files organization
From Image Sequence to Video File
Movie production tools
Animatics



[edit] Game Engine

Introduction
Game Engine (FAQ)
Introduction to the Game Engine (BSoD 2006)
Movie production tools
Storyboards
YoFrankie! Video Tutorials
Library Linking
Level Template Creation
Texture Splatting in Real Time
Water Effect on BGE (animated Normal Maps)
Simulating Ambient Occlusion with Vertex Colors and Shading Nodes
MultiColor Mist Effect with Shading Nodes and GLSL
Ambient Colors
New Features in the IPO Editor
Baking Shadow Maps
Modeling and Texturing a Low Poly Tree



[edit] Extending Blender

BSoD 2006
Introduction to Python Scripting
Python Scripting
SPE Python Editor and WinPDB
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