by Carlyn Maw on April 17, 2012, no comments
TL;DR I’m really glad I went back and tried Wings3D. It is an OpenSource GUI based modeler that is relatively easy to use and intuitive. Documentation is lacking, but there is enough to get started and stay interested. Wings3D also supports the mo…
by Carlyn Maw on April 16, 2012, no comments
TL; DR OpenJsCad is another entry in the “model as programing problem” category. OpenJsCad has more flexibility than OpenSCAD but is currently way less pleasant to use. OpenJsCad embraces dynamic variables. Even the shapes are variables. OpenSCAD …
by Carlyn Maw on April 6, 2012, one comment
TL;DR Blender has one of the steepest learning curves of any software I’ve tried to use in a long time. The climb is worth it for the computer savvy if the end goal is to produce a character model that can be used in animations and printed out as …
by Carlyn Maw on April 5, 2012, no comments
TL;DR Just easy. Well, “just easy” after watching about 20-30 minutes of intro videos. Everything I wanted to be able to do, I could. With options comes complexity; I had to spend some time strategizing how to approach building the model since the…
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