Tag: terrain

Fun with Blender and Mars

Had a bit of fun making videos to celebrate in the weeks leading up to the Mars Perseverance landing. This one was one of my favorites.

Links from the video:

Blender http://www.blender.org​

Blender HiRISE DTM Importer http://github.com/phaseIV/Blender-Hir…​

HiRISE DTM Quickstart http://www.uahirise.org/dtm/howto.php​

Terrain model data http://www.uahirise.org/dtm/dtm.php?I…​

Mars Perseverance Mission http://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/

Blendpeaks free add-on for Blender from Oormi Creations

Wow. Saw this today on BlenderNation:

http://www.blendernation.com/2020/05/24/blendpeaks-create-mountain-peaks-in-blender-free-add-on/

It creates a plane and a shader setup for material and displacement. 

I made a quick test using defaults, with a default Sky Texture and the default single scene lamp:


I like it. I like it a lot. In fact, I think I might be a bit in love.

Here’s the direct link:
http://github.com/oormicreations/Blendpeaks/releases

And while you’re at it, please do check out the Oormi Creations website:
http://oormi.in/index.htm