The Blender GameKit. Interactive 3D for Artists
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Author(s): C. Wartmann (ED.)
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 9781593272050
Format: softback
317pp
Price: $44.95
Review Date: 25 November 2009
Review: The first Blender Gamekit was published in 2002. Blender is an open-source project that is developed and maintained by the on-line community themselves. Blender is a fully-integrated £D creation suits that offers a new and unique way of exploring interactive 3D graphics. This book guides you through the many aspects of making your own games and interactive 3D. There are chapters on An introduction to 3D and game engines, and Blender basics. There are tutorial examples on: Pumpkin run, Tube cleaner, Pinball, Subracer, Blender basics setup, Game character animation using armatures, Flying Buddha and ‘Yo Frankie!’ The open game project. There are also Blender game engine references. The Cd contains playable and editable game demos as well as Blender 2.48 for all platforms.