HS2013 | Discover Urban Qualities
Blender: Give it a start!
Main links: Blender Beginner's Tutorial (CGCookie), Blender Beginner's Tutorial (Rowan Stringer), Interface Customization , Blender's official tutorial page, BlenderGuru (Andrew Price) , CGCookie , News: Blendernation
Blender Intro Week Results
In the following we document the process of the Blender introduction week for the spring semester course 2013. The video of day 2 was also part of the first excercise, which consist of creating a path animation.
Shapely as a Python module for Blender
Shapely is a Python module that builds on top of libgeos, an open source library for 2D geometry operations. We will use it in our course as a python module for Blender to learn Python in a visual and playful way.
L1 Blender VSE (Video Sequence Editor)
In nutshell: Screenshot, How to create proxies, HelveticaNeue as TTF
In lesson 1 we learn how to use Blender as a video editing tool.
Introduction to Python Programming
Today we will learn the basics of programming with Python. Also consider: Shapely for Blender, Python Shapefile Library
Blender Path Animation
This example explains how to use Blender's path animation and particle system to animate a traffic route in an abstract way and composite it into a video.
Lat / Lon to CH coordinates
A small tutorial on coordinate conversion. Keywords/Keylinks:
PyProj, for Windows, for OSX
Word Coordinate System: WGS84, SRID4326
Swiss Coordinate System: CH1903, SRID21781
Public Traffic On Bucheggplatz 7am-8am
data sources: schedule + routes: , Terrain, Building Footprints , .blend-file (Building Footprints randomly extruded), Python Scripts