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Thom Blair III

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How can I quickly generate / create a large city without modeling it all by hand?

answered Apr 13, 2014 at 12:57

118 votes

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How would you cut a shape out of an object using another object?

answered Mar 21, 2014 at 13:48

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How do I put an image texture on a material in Cycles?

answered Apr 18, 2014 at 15:14

73 votes

Why does part of my model disappear when I zoom in on it in the 3D Viewport?

answered Apr 13, 2014 at 16:12

56 votes

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Can anyone give me some tips on Lighting in Cycles?

answered Apr 17, 2014 at 9:39

43 votes

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How Do You Use An Image As The World Background?

answered Apr 27, 2014 at 2:11

37 votes

Why are some faces in my mesh darker?

answered Apr 4, 2014 at 18:32

31 votes

Is it possible to animate a mesh's geometry without using Shape Keys?

answered May 14, 2014 at 2:40

29 votes

How to solidify edges

answered Apr 3, 2014 at 16:43

28 votes

How can I reset my menus?

answered Apr 8, 2014 at 2:03

26 votes

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How can I make unique rocks in Blender without having to model them by hand?

answered Apr 21, 2014 at 1:57

26 votes

What is non-manifold geometry?

answered Mar 21, 2014 at 1:42

25 votes

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Is there a way to procedurally scatter objects on the ground of my scene?

answered Apr 26, 2014 at 23:50

25 votes

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Is there an easy way to make a tree in Blender?

answered Apr 18, 2014 at 2:21

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Light-bulb Filaments: Brightness and Internal Reflections in Cycles

answered May 12, 2014 at 1:38

23 votes

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How can I reverse the direction of bones in my armature?

answered Apr 26, 2014 at 4:38

22 votes

Preview rendering the current view from the viewport?

answered Apr 5, 2014 at 23:53

21 votes

Using rigid body physics to set objects' initial positions

answered Mar 31, 2014 at 1:03

21 votes

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How do I make a plane have thickness?

answered May 6, 2014 at 1:23

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Some vertices don't move along with the rig

answered Apr 1, 2014 at 18:15

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How do I get particles to change color over time?

answered Mar 25, 2014 at 22:55

16 votes

Is it possible to apply modifiers to multiple objects at once?

answered Apr 21, 2014 at 15:32

15 votes

Cut straight lines with knife tool

answered Apr 28, 2014 at 0:12

14 votes

Make a 3D tube with a Bézier curve?

answered Apr 18, 2014 at 1:38

13 votes

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How can I make my animation play for longer than 250 Frames?

answered Apr 26, 2014 at 10:32

13 votes

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How can I position bones in a model easily and precisely?

answered Apr 21, 2014 at 11:43

12 votes

River simulation - different approaches than fluid simulation?

answered Apr 23, 2014 at 15:30

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Camera angle should follow path angle

answered Apr 6, 2014 at 2:51

11 votes

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Why can I not use the Make Segments command on my Surface NURBS Curves?

answered Apr 15, 2014 at 0:11

11 votes

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How can I join the geometry of intersecting faces/planes and then remove parts?

answered May 7, 2014 at 12:19

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