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3D Modeling with Blender: A Teen’s Perspective

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In this episode, Meryl is joined by teen guest Matthew Jurison, who shares his experiences using Blender, a free 3D modeling and visual effects software. Matthew, a self-taught Blender enthusiast with years of experience, discusses how he got started, the skills he’s developed, and why Blender is an excellent tool for creative teens. He also highlights some of his favorite projects and the challenges he’s faced while learning and creating with Blender

Questions Matthew answers about 3D modeling with Blender:

  • What is Blender, what is it used for, and how much does it cost?
  • How did you get started with Blender, and what inspired you to learn it?
  • How did you teach yourself Blender?
  • Is Blender beginner-friendly, or do you need prior skills?
  • What kinds of projects have you created using Blender?
  • How do you export Blender projects for use in game development or filmmaking?
  • What is the coolest project you’ve ever made with Blender?
  • What skills can students develop by using Blender, and how do these skills benefit other areas of life or academics?
  • What are the biggest challenges you’ve faced while using Blender, and how did you overcome them?

    • Resources Mentioned:

    • Blender – Free 3D modeling and visual effects software.
    • YouTube tutorials – Especially this Beginner Blender Tutorial on Youtube

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