Learn Python inside Blender with this straight forward and easy to follow course.  You don't need any previous Blender or Python experience we really do begin at the basics and start building up your knowledge from scratch.

Description

Learn Python inside Blender with this straight forward and easy to follow course. You don't need any previous Blender or Python experience we really do begin at the basics and start building up your knowledge from scratch.

Python is a really popular programming language and coupled with Blender will help you get a better understanding of the language through the visual feedback of the Blender interface.

The course will teach you how to set up the scripting interface inside Blender and start creating scripts.

The outcome of this course is the creation of 4 Python scripts to run inside Blender. Each one of these Python scripts builds on the previous one. The aim is to replace manually repetitive tasks with scripts that automate these processes.

We cover a variety of topics during this course, including:

• Variables

• Lists

• For loops

• Comments

• Mesh manipulation

• Material Creation

• Adding Key Frames

• .........and much More!

Who is this course for?

Beginners who want a visual experience learning Python.

• Beginner Python & Blender Users looking to Automate Tasks

Course content

• Introduction
  • Introduction
  • Getting the Free Software Blender
  • Setting up Blender Preferences...Very Important!
  • An Introduction to the Editors
  • Errors in Python
  • Object Properties
  • The bpy Module
  • What is the bpy Module
• Our First Script
  • Simple Script to Create a Sphere
  • What are Variables
  • Using Variables
  • What are Comments
  • Where and Why to use Comments in your Scripts
  • Where are Radians used in Blender?
  • What is a For Loop
  • Creating a for Loop
• Creating Our Second Script
  • Another For Loop
  • Creating a Script to Rename Selected Objects
• Creating Our Third Script
  • Creating the Studio Lights Script Part 1
  • Creating the Studio Lights Script Part 2
  • Lists & Another For Loop
  • Creating the Studio Lights Script Part 3
  • Creating the Studio Lights Script Part 4
• Creating Our Final Script
  • Creating the Curve Animation Part 1: Creating the Curve
  • Creating the Curve Animation Part 2: Adding Key Frames
  • Creating the Curve Animation Part 03: Adding Curve Material
  • Creating the Curve Animation Part 4: Adding a Camera