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Ten Minute Blender Tutorial: Build an Animated Koi Pond

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Elijah Sheffield

Rig a fish, animate lily pads, and build a volumetric water material in Blender—all in  just 10 minutes! 

Elijah Sheffield is back with more Blender knowledge than you can shake a fish at. In this tutorial, Elija Sheffield shows you how to create a koi pond scene, including animated fish, water and lily pads. In just 10 minutes, you’ll learn how to quickly rig and animate a fish (easiest rig ever!), create a volumetric-like water material, and much more. Who says pets are hard to rig/care for?

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Blender Tutorial Chapters

  • Intro 00:00
  • Housekeeping 00:55
  • Animating The FIsh 01:48
  • Adding The Pond Water 04:50
  • Adding The Lilly Pad 08:33
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