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Lava Lamp Animation Tutorial in Blender

Polygon Runway via YouTube

Overview

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Learn how to create a mesmerizing lava lamp animation in Blender 2.93 with this comprehensive tutorial. Explore techniques for modeling the lamp, configuring particle settings, and animating particle movement. Master the art of adding metaballs, creating an appealing background, and applying materials to enhance the visual appeal. Dive into the intricacies of glass refraction and discover how to replicate the effect for multiple lamps. Follow along step-by-step to achieve a stunning final result that showcases your newfound skills in 3D animation and rendering.

Syllabus

Intro
Modeling the lamp
Particle settings
Particle movement
Adding metabols
Adding background
Adding material
Adding glass
Refraction
Multiple lamps
Final result

Taught by

Polygon Runway

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