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Most Common Modeling Mistakes That Prevent You from Achieving Photorealism

Have you ever tried to create a photorealistic scene in Blender? Are you looking for a step-by-step formula to help you achieve photorealism in Blender? Do you find yourself stuck getting the right settings? If so, you’re not alone.

In this chapter, we’re going to break down the three modeling mistakes that most 3D designers make that prevent them from achieving photorealism in Blender.

Modeling represents the foundation for what’s coming next: texturing, UV mapping, lighting, compositing, and rendering. Getting the foundation wrong will make all your efforts be in vain, so the goal of this chapter is to help you get the modeling foundation right.

The first mistake ...

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