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Create a Volumetric Candle Using Blender 2.5 – Finalising the Scene

Create a Volumetric Candle Using Blender 2.5 – Finalising the Scene

on Dec 20th 2010 with 6 comments
Tutorial Details
  • Software: Blender 2.5
  • Difficulty: Advanced
  • Completion Time: 35mins
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Final Product What You'll Be Creating

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Create a Volumetric Candle using Blender 2.5

The smoke simulation system within Blender 2.5 has recently received a huge amount of attention from both developers and users alike. In this brand-new series we will introduce almost all of the latest features in a single project – creating a candle with a volumetric flame. This third and final part deals with adding wind to the shot and compositing the final video. Let’s take a look!

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Gottfried Hofmann is a student of computer sciences doing freelance work to fund his studies. He is also a member of the aspiring film team, Raubkopictures. His work evolves mainly around the postproduction process.  

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Discussion 6 Comments

  1. ScaroDj says:
    December 29, 2010 at 9:00 pm

    I can see the deal here: make a really lousy tutorial so you can sell a .blend file. Well, not to me.

    Reply
  2. Houman says:
    January 16, 2011 at 6:23 pm

    Danke Gottfried!
    Your tutorials are great, I learned a lot from them. Keep up the good work.

    Reply
  3. Nicholas says:
    January 29, 2011 at 4:48 am

    I have this weird thing pop up in my flame after I baked all dynamics at the part about changing the colors to red. Can you shine some light?

    Here’s a screenshot: http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/4721/blendererror.png

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    • kraosos says:
      September 21, 2011 at 8:05 am

      @Nicholas – I know it’s little late but in my case helped to decrease time scale and disolve time in the domain – I just looked for answer here too :)

      Reply
  4. zelo says:
    May 31, 2011 at 2:38 pm

    Ahaaa, found the rest of the tutorial. Nice job Matt, please produce more informative, insightful, and creative tutorials like these!

    Reply
  5. tarik bagriyanik says:
    February 2, 2012 at 7:52 am

    i forgot to add my work animation

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEcT4xj1znI&feature=plcp&context=C3953c4bUDOEgsToPDskI2O1ug81FkobDXx7tAXqLu

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