Learning Blender: A Hands-On Guide to Creating 3D Animated Characters

Index

* (asterisk), unsaved change indicator, 171

2D cursor, UV/Image Editor, 149, 150

3D cursor

depth option, 25

description, 24–25

posing characters without skeletons, 123

3D models, unwrapping into 2D. See Unwrapping.

3D objects, compositing with real footage. See Camera tracking.

3D scenes, converting to 2D. See Rendering.

3D View

description, 12

illustration, 13

selecting, 23, 151

3D View, navigating

camera movement, 17, 19

flying though a scene, 18–19

hiding/showing selections, 18

perspective/orthographic views, switching, 18

point of view, 17, 18

recommended prerequisites, 17

walking around a scene, 18

3D View, navigation controls

Camera View, 18

Fly Mode, 18–19

Global View/Local View, 18

Orbit, 17

Pan, 17

Perspective/Orthographic Switch, ...