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This is a very detailed tutorial showing you how to create a simple sword from the ground up in Blender. It’s quite involved, so anyone who feels they can make it more readable is welcome to edit. That’s what wikis are for. :) | This is a very detailed tutorial showing you how to create a simple sword from the ground up in Blender. It’s quite involved, so anyone who feels they can make it more readable is welcome to edit. That’s what wikis are for. :) | ||
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r: rotates the mesh from whatever direction you are viewing it. Use carefully or the results are very odd. | r: rotates the mesh from whatever direction you are viewing it. Use carefully or the results are very odd. | ||
s: scale the entire mesh up or down by dragging the mouse up or down. Also drags the mesh out of alignment with the axes, especially z, so you’ll want to move it around afterwards. | s: scale the entire mesh up or down by dragging the mouse up or down. Also drags the mesh out of alignment with the axes, especially z, so you’ll want to move it around afterwards. | ||
r and x, y, or z: rotates the selected mesh or vertices on the x, y or z axis. | r and x, y, or z: rotates the selected mesh or vertices on the x, y or z axis. | ||
s and x, y, or z: scales the mesh along an axis. | s and x, y, or z: scales the mesh along an axis. | ||
z: when used in edit mode, makes every vertex visible and the faces transparent. Very useful for selecting hidden vertices from any given angle. | |||
z: when used in edit mode, makes every vertex visible and the faces transparent. | |||
Very useful for selecting hidden vertices from any given angle. | |||
b: a crosshair appears that you can click and drag to create a rectangular selection box. | b: a crosshair appears that you can click and drag to create a rectangular selection box. | ||
b, b: a circle appears that you can scale up or down by rolling the mouse wheel to create a selection area. | b, b: a circle appears that you can scale up or down by rolling the mouse wheel to create a selection area. | ||