Blender Tips

  1. When you open up the program there will be a cube, camera, and light. Select all of those objects by left clicking and dragging in the right side bar then pressing [X]
  2. Next, press [CTRL]+[A] then press cube
  3. Now that you have a cube to edit, go to the top left corner where it should say "object mode" and switch it to edit mode
  4. Once in edit mode, press [CTRL]+[R] and an orange line should appear down the middle of the cube, this is called a "loop cut", left click to confirm the cut
  5. On the top left near the mode drop down, there should be 3 options called vertex select. face select. and edge select, choose whichever one you want and select a part of the cube then choose the move tool and try moving different part of the cube

Tool Descriptions

Misfit Model 3D Tips

  1. When the program opens up there will be nothing, so

3D Movie Maker Tips

The program is very self-explanatory, but some tips would be helpful for creating movies

How to Use a Custom Model in 3D Movie Maker

  1. Find a model with the .obj extension or export your model as an .obj
  2. Next. open Misfit Model 3D and import your model
  3. Make sure your model has a combined texture (all of the textures are on one image)
  4. Select your entire model then go to "Materials" then choose "Groups" then make a new group and press "add to group"
  5. In "Materials" choose "Textures" and make a new texture and add your model's texture into it then go back to "Groups" and set your group's texture as the texture you just made
  6. Now go to "Animation" and press "Start Animation Mode" then go to the dropdown and choose "New Animation" then choose "Frame Animation"
  7. Now make some animations for your character by selecting limbs and moving them however then going to the next frame and moving them again
  8. When you're done export your model as a .md2 model and when you're prompted to the save window name your model and add ".md2"
  9. Next you will need 7Gen and v3DMM which you can get from the 3D Movie Maker link here
  10. Now open up 7Gen and press ".md2 to vxp" and enter in all the information needed then press download vxp
  11. Now you have your model and all you need to do is double click it or import it into v3DMM