Rendering Photorealistic 3D Scenes in Blender
Adding Natural Elements and Details 2
A course by James Tralie , Producer and Animator
About the video: Adding Natural Elements and Details 2
Overview
“At this stage, your project should really be taking shape. It's time to progress to the final steps in Blender. I will add some extra models to fill out the scene. Since I'd like my scene to look like a house, I will include different elements like a bed, a nightstand, a hammock, lamps, and curtains! Let's have fun experimenting and designing our dream house! ”
In this video lesson James Tralie addresses the topic: Adding Natural Elements and Details 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Rendering Photorealistic 3D Scenes in Blender. Learn to create engaging 3D environments using creative lighting, modeling, and texturing techniques that turn your observations into eye-catching imaginary worlds.
Partial transcription of the video
“So one of the last steps here in Blender is adding in some extra models and stuff to fill out our scene. So I know I want this to be kind of looking like a house and have some, you know, different elements like a bed, for example. So I'll use. BlenderKit here to search for some really nice 3D models to use. And there's quite a bit of really awesome free ones that you can kind of scroll through here until you find one that you like. I really like how this bed looks. So I'll just click on it and it'll append it into my scene. And so initially it's going to import it into my background element...”
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Course summary for: Rendering Photorealistic 3D Scenes in Blender
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Category
3D & Animation, Architecture & Spaces -
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Blender -
Areas
3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, ArchVIZ, Digital Architecture

James Tralie
A course by James Tralie
James Tralie is a producer and animator at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, who specializes in creating animations and visualizations that explain complex scientific topics in engaging ways. He has always had an interest in film and animation, and first started creating videos with his flip video camera and LEGO sets in middle school. James went on to study geosciences at Princeton while working on documentary productions as well as for commercial clients. After graduating, he began his career at NASA.
Alongside his work on planetary science missions, James creates commercials, album cover artwork, concert visuals, and more for clients in the film, TV, music, and advertising industries. His clients include Nissan, Facebook, NVIDIA, Apple, Zara, and Marriott. He also shares his expertise with 145K followers on Instagram.
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