Interview with Mike.vyzn

Tell us a little about yourself, who are you and what do you do? My name is Mike Obrycki & I create 3D renders. Have you always been into digital art? Did you do anything before getting into 3D? I…

Gobos Light Textures for Blender review

Before we even begin talking about the add-on called Gobos Light Textures, let me explain what “Gobos” actually are. Imagine you take a strong spotlight and put some kind of cut out shape in front of it (like the old…

Stylized Gnomeregan Gate Breakdown

Recently I finished my stylized environment in Unreal Engine 5. It’s my take on the gate to Gnomeregan, the Gnome capital, in World of Warcraft. Let’s start by taking a look at the video and some screenshots. The mission was…

Blender 3.2 Release & New Features

Blender 3.2 was just officially released out of Beta, and you know what that means, more features and cool stuff to explore! Let’s not waste any time and jump right into it. Download Blender 3.2 from Blender.org Light Groups When…

Blender Mist Pass Tutorial

The mist pass in Blender, some love it, and others don’t even know about it. In this post, we’ll look at how to utilize this pass in several different ways. Not only for creating moody and atmospheric renders but for…

Aquatiq Water Addon Blender Review

The creators of the highly popular add-on called Botaniq are now back with another french sounding plugin, Aquatiq. So what is it exactly? It’s an asset library of animated water planes with their own custom material. They’re perfect for creating…

Cracker Blender Addon Review

From the creator of the One Click Damage plugin, comes a new and just as good addon. It’s called Cracker and it makes creating cracked surfaces a breeze. Unlike his other plugin which creates damaged edges, this one is all…

Grainy Renders in Blender – No more!

You spent hours creating the best scene you’ve ever created, you press F12 to see the rendered result. The final result is a grainy render that doesn’t look good at all. So how can we remove the grain from a…

Create The Backrooms in Blender Tutorial

By now you’ve probably seen one or two videos about The Backrooms. Those VHS-styled videos that look like they were recorded by hand in some kind of 90’s office. Some of the videos about The Backrooms get millions of views,…

Stylized Rocks in Blender Tutorial

Who doesn’t love an excellent stylized rock? You probably stumbled upon this tutorial because you’re out on a stylized rock mission of your own, and you want to create it in Blender. Luckily for you, this tutorial is probably the…

The Best Laptop for Blender 2022

Which laptop is the best for Blender in 2022? That’s a question that has been on a lot of artists’ minds lately, as they make the switch from traditional software to 3D graphics. But don’t worry – we’ve got you…

How to write blog posts faster

If you’re reading this you are probably growing tired of not being able to churn out top-notch content for your blog in a timely manner. I understand you 100%, I am like that myself. I got tons of ideas but…

One Click Damage Blender Addon Review

One Click Damage or OCD for short is a Blender add-on that lets you add procedural damage to the edges of your model. If you’ve ever modeled a larger environment you know how time-consuming it can be to add wear…

Blender X-Muscle System Review

Are you into making humans and other creatures that have muscles? Then I can really recommend checking out this Blender Addon called X-Muscle System. It’s an advanced “muscle simulator” made entirely for Blender. It costs $35 (okay, $34.97 to be…

Graswald Addon Blender Review 2022

Graswald has been around for quite some time. It has gently developed and matured during that period. In its current configuration, I’d say it’s both a good-looking and durable device with a few too many bells and whistles. Let’s take…

Blender Photogrammetry Tutorial

If you’ve been interested in Blender Photogrammetry but have been unsure of where to start, you’ve just found your starting point. This is the most comprehensive tutorial you’ll find on creating amazing photogrammetry in Blender, and of course, it’s all…

Why is my object purple in Blender?

The reason why your model, texture, or material is purple or pink is that Blender is trying to find a missing file. Either the file has been moved to another folder or it has been deleted. My model, texture, or…

How to use Blender online without downloading

This might be a weird question for some people, but there are scenarios where you need to use Blender but you cannot download it to your computer. I know what you’re thinking, is that even possible? It most certainly is!…

How to speed up Cycles & render faster

With Blender 3.0 now live for a few months, users have been able to use the new Cycles X renderer which is a huge improvement over the old Cycles. But even with Cycles X, you will encounter several scenarios where…

Procedural Cobblestone Material in Blender

While there are plenty of cobblestone PBR textures online to download for free, it’s way more fun (and rewarding) to create a material yourself. In this article we’ll cover several ways of creating a procedural cobblestone in Blender from scratch.…

Best Blender Addons & Plugins 2022

While Blender has tons of nifty features, with even more getting added with each release, there are still some things you might want to change or improve. Some of the more popular plugins streamlines your workflow, while other ones add…

Best Blender 3D Course For Beginners 2022

Blender is becoming more and popular by the day, as each update adds new and exciting features, it’s hard to not want to learn how to use this amazing free software. Please note that this guide is focusing on paid…

Blender tutorial: How to change pivot point

Changing the pivot point (also known as the rotation and anchor point) is something we all have to do at one point in our Blender journey. If you come from 2D software like After Effects or Photoshop, changing the pivot…