Blender software. Example 4a. Modeling based on spherical primitives (3D Golf ball). Select Similar. Subdivision Surface Modifier
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Tihomir Dovramadjiev Technical University of Varna MTF, Department Industrial Design
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About Blender software
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Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation. https://www.blender.org/ Modern accessible application of the system Blender in 3D design practice. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312033613_Modern_accessible_appl ication_of_the_system_Blender_in_3D_design_practice
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Blender software. 2.79b Version. About, License & Development https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328677236_Blender_software_279b_ Version_About_License_Development
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The model (Golf ball)
https://www.pexels.com/photo/grass-ball-golf-golf-ball-137523/ 2018
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Adding Sphere Primitive (Ico Sphere)
Object Mode. Add > Mesh > Ico Sphere. Subdivision: 4 2018
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Subdivision Surface Modifier
Golf Ico Shere > Modifiers > Add Modifier > Subdivision Surface 2018
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Subdivision Surface Modifier
Apply (Default Subdivisions: View: 1, Render: 2) 2018
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Working with Ico Sphere Mesh
Edit Mode. Vertex Select 2018
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Select Similar. Amount
Edit Mode. Select > Select Similar (“Shift G” Key) > Amount of connecting edges 2018
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Clean Mesh. Dissolve Vertices
Edit Mode. “Del” Key (Delete) > Dissolve Vertices 2018
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Select Similar. Amount
Edit Mode. Manually Vertex Select (on image) > Select > Select Similar > Amount connecting edges 2018
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Clean Mesh. Dissolve Vertices
Edit Mode. “Del” Key > Delete > Dissolve Vertices 2018
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Select All. Limited Dissolve
Edit Mode. Select All (“A” Key) > “Del” Key (delete) > Limited Dissolve 2018
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Inset Faces
Edit Mode. Select All (“A” Key) > “I” Key (Inset Faces) + Hand moving 2018
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Inset Faces
Inset Faces + Individual. Thickness: 0.02; Depth: -0.015 2018
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Subdivision Surface Modifier
Golf Ico Shere > Modifiers > Add Modifier > Subdivision Surface 2018
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Subdivision Surface Modifier
Apply (Subdivisions: View: 3, Render: 2) 2018
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The Scene
The Scene through Camera View 2018
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The Result
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References ●
Blender Software https://www.blender.org/
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Tihomir Dovramadjiev PhD. Modern accessible application of the system Blender in 3D design practice. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312033613_Modern_accessible_application_of_the_system_Blender_in_3D_design_practice
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Blender software. 2.79b Version. About, License & Development. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.36167.75687 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328677236_Blender_software_279b_Version_About_License_Development
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Blender User Manual.Release 2.78. Blender Community. Mar 08, 2017 Planes from Images https://en.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Add_Mesh/Planes_from_Images
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The model (Golf Ball) https://www.pexels.com/photo/grass-ball-golf-golf-ball-137523/
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Apace OpenOffice http://www.openoffice.org/download/
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Internet Sources:
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TypingTutor3D: golf ball modeling in blender – HD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TW7WwUfAYxM
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TopChannel1on1: how to model a golf ball in blender tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJXsgan3Juc
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