I've created a collection of node groups that serve a variety of functions in helping me build materials at a faster pace.
Using node groups in your own files:
Either copy and paste the sphere object from the NodeTools.blend file into your own scene (this will transfer the object and ...
2023-12-01 18:57:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: Modular Workspaces 1.7 for Blender 4.0+ is now available.
Modular Workspaces for Blender is a combination of an addon and asset library file designed to speed up your startup workflow.
Drag and drop pre-made col...
2023-11-21 10:55:34 +0000 UTC View Post
The purpose of this module is to simplify the use of the Blender API (bpy) by creating an extra layer of abstraction that is more human-readable, memorable and reduces the user's exposure to complex code paths.
Learn more on the 2023-06-25 08:07:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is a package containing my default startup file and custom theme for Blender. Feel free to take them and modify them however you like. I will try to keep this package updated over time as I make more changes.
To set the startup file, use 'File -> Defaults -> Save Startup File'. 2023-04-15 20:56:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: Some features may function unexpectedly in Blender 4.0 until a corrective update is released.
(Make sure to restart Blender after removing the previous version)
Note: V9.2 contains a fix for import issues on Mac and Linux systems in Blender 3.4.
2023-01-07 16:23:33 +0000 UTC
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Note: Some features may function unexpectedly in Blender 4.0 until a corrective update is released.
Version 5 for Blender 3.2+ (18/06/2022)
This addon creates a new panel on the right N-menu in the 3D view, containing a few operations that I find useful in my day-to-day workflow.
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This package includes a blend file containing a variety of useful materials for Blender.
Add this file to one of your asset library folders to be able to drag them into your blend scenes using the asset browser. Check
Note: The contents of this package is now included in the Community Material Pack.
This package contains a blend file with the simple Corr...
2021-05-11 14:28:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: The contents of this package is now included in the Community Material Pack.
Here are some material node experiments, feel free to d...
2021-05-11 14:21:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Ok bear with me on this one. We spend so much time trying to reduce render noise but sometimes it feels appropriate to add some grain on top of a finished render for artistic effect. So here's a blend file that exploits Cycles' difficulty with sampling volumes to create grain textures which you c...
2021-05-11 14:16:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: The contents of this package is now included in the Community Material Pack.
This pack contains nodes for getting procedural surface...
2021-05-11 14:11:20 +0000 UTC View Post
This is a template scene including my custom placeholder object that I use to test procedural hard surface materials. Feel free to use it for your own material creations.
This file contains the stripped-down render setup used for the 'Lupa' artwork:
https://www.artstation.com/artwork/5X1R6z
It's making use of some of my recent experiments with EEVEE atmospherics, includ...
2021-05-11 14:00:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is a collection of pre-made emissive lighting objects and demo scenes that you can use to quickly construct beautiful lighting scenes using emissive material lighting. Copy objects over from the master file into your scene and rapidly prototype new lighting layouts.
Check the text edi...
2021-05-11 13:54:24 +0000 UTC View Post
This resource package contains a master blend file with a library of lighting presets separated into different collections. I've put this file together to provide myself with a good starting point for grabbing a nice render of a newly-created character model. In the initial version of this file, ...
2021-05-11 13:35:29 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains a blend file demonstrating atmospheric volume and particle effects made for the EEVEE rendering engine in Blender (2.83).
Watch the accompanying video here: https://www.youtube.com/wat...
2020-08-17 11:54:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: This package is old now and may not be relevant for new versions of Blender.
This package contains the blend file to accompany the Python Crash Course video on my YouTube channel:
https://youtu.be/XqX5wh4YeRw
This package contains a collection of demo files showing a variety of often-overlooked yet extremely powerful lighting features in the Cycles rendering engine for Blender 2.82+.
Watch the accompanying video here: https://...
2020-05-29 16:14:13 +0000 UTC View Post
This is my custom theme for versions of Blender 2.8.
There are some subtle changes to the default dark theme that suit my preferences. Most of these changes are focused on scripting.
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- Comments have been made bright cyan to make them easier to identify compared to...
This package contains the free version of the city scatter tool for Blender 2.8+, as shown in the accompanying video:
This tool lets you generate cityscape concepts, powered by Blender's ...
2020-03-11 11:44:02 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains the basic tutorial demonstration files as shown in the accompanying video:
The full art demo scenes (paid) also shown in the video can be found here:
This package contains the BY-GEN abstract shape demos for Blender 2.81 and onward, as shown in the accompanying video:
Get the BY-GEN addon for free: 2020-02-05 09:49:38 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains the startup .blend file for Blender 2.81 and onward, as shown in the accompanying video:
https://youtu.be/sN0LugsP2Z0
This package contains the demonstration .blend file for Blender 2.81, as shown in the accompanying video:
https://youtu.be/hIkcaJE-iDY
This package contains the demonstration .blend file for Blender 2.81, as shown in the accompanying video:
https://youtu.be/8_6yGabwfYU
This artistic content provided in this package is licensed under a Creative Commons ...
2020-01-02 15:20:11 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains the demonstration .blend files showcasing a variety of materials that make use of displacement to achieve stunning results.
Watch the accompanying video to find out more:
2019-12-04 09:35:56 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains the free version of the space station generator for Blender 2.8 and 2.9, as shown in the accompanying video:
The tool lets you generate sprawling space stations, pow...
2019-11-14 07:47:57 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains the free version of the mech generator for Blender 2.8, as shown in the accompanying video:
Get the complete version here: 2019-10-15 08:54:33 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains the demonstration .blend files showcasing my script for generating random gun concepts in Blender 2.8 and 2.9, as shown in the accompanying video:
This artistic cont...
2019-10-02 09:32:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This package contains the demonstration .blend files showcasing how to set up black hole scenes with EEVEE in Blender 2.8, as shown in the accompanying video: