The process of creating a three-dimensional representation of an object using specialized software like Blender.

The technique of creating the illusion of motion by displaying a series of individual frames or images.

A powerful, open-source software used for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and compositing.

Specific frames in an animation where changes occur, defining the start and end points of any transition.

The process of creating a skeletal structure for a 3D model, allowing it to be animated.

A collection of vertices, edges, and faces that defines the shape of a 3D object.

A modeling technique that extends a 2D shape into 3D by pulling it along a specified direction.

Applying images or patterns to a 3D model's surface to give it color and detail.

The process of generating a 2D image or animation from a 3D model, applying lighting, textures, and effects.

Mathematical formulas used to create smooth transitions in animations, affecting speed and movement.

A Blender tool used for fine-tuning animation curves, allowing precise control over movement.

The foundational concepts guiding effective animation, such as timing, spacing, and squash/stretch.

One of Blender's rendering engines known for producing photorealistic images through ray tracing.

A real-time rendering engine in Blender that allows for quick previews and animations.

Configuring camera angles and settings in Blender to capture the desired view for rendering.

The process of saving your 3D model or animation in a specific file format for use in various applications.

Different types of files used to store 3D models and animations, such as .blend, .fbx, and .obj.

A collection of work showcasing a student's skills and projects, often used for job applications.

A Blender mode used for selecting and manipulating 3D objects in a scene.

A Blender mode that allows users to modify the geometry of a mesh object directly.

The simulation of light in a 3D scene, affecting how materials and colors appear in renders.

Graphs that represent the motion of objects over time, showing how properties change.

A modeling technique in Blender that adds new edge loops to a mesh for better control and detail.

The process of storing your Blender work to prevent data loss and ensure progress is kept.

The personal development and learning experience a student undergoes while creating art.