Survival Kit for Blender Modeling

Understanding Parenting in Blender

  • Last selected is the parent.
  • Last selected colour light orange
  • Childrens selected colours dark orange
  • A parent can become a child for another parent, creating a grand parent.
  • Mode: Object Mode
  • Menu: Object ➤ Parent
  • CTRL + P for parenting
  • ALT + P for deparenting
  • Usefull in mechanical objects

snap an object to another objects surface using the snapping feature.

Deform and project objects with LATTICE MODIFIER

  1. This is much better than using Shrink Wrap alone
  2. Add lattice ➤ Scale up
  3. Select Lattice ➤ Data ➤ Make it 2D Eg: Resolution ➤ U V W {10,1,10}
  4. Select Projecting item, then lattice. CTRL + P ➤ Object (Keep Transform). Now the lattice_object is the parent.
  5. Select the projecting object ➤build Go to Add Modifiers ➤
  6. Try to play with lattice. You will understand the behaviour
  7. Select Lattice ➤ build Add Shrinkwrap modifier

Align an array of objects

  1. Add modifier ➤ Array modifier
  2. Add modifier ➤ ShrinkWrap Modifier

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