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Intro to 3D Art — Blender & BlockBench

Allegheny Intermediate Unit III

Two tutorial modules for Allegheny Intermediate Unit III covering Blender character modeling and BlockBench low-poly web-based 3D art creation.

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Modules

Intro to Blender Character Modeling

3D modeling basics in Blender: objects, faces, edges, vertices, basic mesh operations and transforms, rigging, animation, and rendering. Students create and animate an original character.

Intro to BlockBench Modeling on the Web

Low-poly Minecraft-style 3D art creation using BlockBench (browser-based, no install). Covers modeling, texturing, and animating, with SketchFab upload for sharing. Accessible for students with no prior 3D experience.