In the early days of the web, making a website was straightforward. You simply wrote one long HTML page, and if you were a real artist you threw in a few graphics and actually organized your page into relevant sections. No decisions to make. Simple. That was then, this is now. I now want to [...]

I’m finally getting into doing some tutorials in Blender. I was browsing around and this mesh based terrain modelling technique caught my attention. It could be done with only blender and didn’t need to involve fractal height maps, so I gave it a whirl. Manipulating complex organic organic meshes is surprisingly un-daunting in the Blender [...]

Since I want my new site to be regularly updated with fresh content, I thought getting to grips with blogging technology would be great idea. While I have no interest in writing long touching posts about the sad but true story of my feline pet�s reproductive ineptitude :confused:, the web log as an organizational structure [...]

I am not a rank newcomer to the world of 3D graphics. In fact you could say it is the one field I have continued to try my hand at since my first association with computers. Like many today my fascination with computer graphics began with the Amiga. I too have spent countless hours rendering [...]

As stated in the sub-head at the top of the page, this blog was born with two ends in sight: 1) Complete revamp of my web site 2) Thorough knowledge of Blender Why revamp the site? I was pretty proud of my old site (http://samir.shorturl.com/), and I still am. It was coded in raw html [...]

My first post using Greymatter. :blush: I’ve never even tried one of those foolproof online blog services, and I went straight for setting up a personal CGI blog – a true learning experience. Everyone with any interest in the “technical” side of things really should try setting up some server based software once in a [...]