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9 links for 08 March 2018

Today’s links on this topic:

TexTools 1.0.0: A new version of TexTools has been released. This release has a lot of Texture Baking and ID color improvements. You can discover all of the new changes and features on the website. TexTools is a free addon for Blender with a focus on UV Layout, texture baking and Color ID tools. – by renderhjs – Tags: blender, sideblog – https://www.blendernation.com/2018/03/03/textools-1-0-0/

Mesh Blender Tutorials: Community Announcements Submit Your Images for Pic of the Day 04/04/2017 You can submit your image for Pic of the Day consideration on our Official Second Life Flickr page. – by iCade – Tags: blender, second life, sideblog – https://community.secondlife.com/forums/topic/159258-mesh-blender-tutorials/

Learn sculpting by making game objects: Learn to create basic game objects with a sculpting workflow in this 6 part free course on youtube. – by gabbitt – Tags: blender, sideblog – https://www.blendernation.com/2018/02/17/learn-sculpting-making-game-objects/

Mesh Clothing, Rigging and standard sizes workflow: Community Announcements Submit Your Images for Pic of the Day 04/04/2017 You can submit your image for Pic of the Day consideration on our Official Second Life Flickr page. – by RiverLennoxx – Tags: blender, second life, sideblog – https://community.secondlife.com/forums/topic/337660-mesh-clothing-rigging-and-standard-sizes-workflow/

Mesh and LOD: Level of Detail (LOD) is the mechanism by which Second Life lowers an object’s visual detail by increments as the camera gets further away. When uploading a mesh model, we have complete control over the amount of detail at each level. – Tags: blender, second life, sideblog – http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Mesh_and_LOD

How to Upload Mesh with Low Land Impact: Community Announcements Submit Your Images for Pic of the Day 04/04/2017 You can submit your image for Pic of the Day consideration on our Official Second Life Flickr page. – by AdamZadig – Tags: blender, second life, sideblog – https://community.secondlife.com/forums/topic/373768-how-to-upload-mesh-with-low-land-impact/

How do you bake ambient occlusion for a model?: You should do this manually if you plan to need to create a real texture and you want a clean unwrapping. If you only need an AO map, Blender can do it for you automatically. – Tags: blender, sideblog – http://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/13956/how-do-you-bake-ambient-occlusion-for-a-model

Mesh tricks for low LI?: Community Announcements Submit Your Images for Pic of the Day 04/04/2017 You can submit your image for Pic of the Day consideration on our Official Second Life Flickr page. – by Rhiannon Arkin – Tags: blender, second life, sideblog – https://community.secondlife.com/forums/topic/392780-mesh-tricks-for-low-li/

Using Blender for Second Life and Opensim – Tags: blender, second life, sideblog, workflow – http://www.outworldz.com/Secondlife/Posts/Blender-Tips/

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