Resistor Collection
Building a parts library in Blender: 57 resistor configurations, 19 color-coded values in three lead shapes, with toggleable labels on one material.
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Picnic Table
A weathered picnic table modeled from Home Depot product photos using fSpy for camera matching and overlapping UVs for sharp wood without huge textures.
Handscrew Clamp
A wooden handscrew clamp that pairs PBR materials with a low-poly mesh, skipping modeled threads to save render resources. On CGTrader.
A collection of knobs
Twelve knobs modeled in Blender and the trouble with fillets on subdivision-ready meshes: bad topology shows as artifacts once the modifier is added.
Air Pressure Regulator
An air pressure regulator for an industrial brake: modeled in SolidWorks, retopologized over the STL in Blender, with diffuse, metal, roughness and normal maps.
Pedestrian Crossing Sign
A crosswalk pedestrian sign with a Photoshop graphic and a quick Blender mesh, posted to CGTrader after finding nothing similar there.
Traffic Cone 3D Model from Photogrammetry
A traffic cone from 26 photos: Zephyr produced a 586,920 face scan, baked onto a simple Blender mesh in clean and dirty versions. Cycles render, on CGTrader.
Lamp Model
A hotel room table lamp modeled while waiting for a night shift to start. Available on CGTrader.
Texture Painting
Blender texture painting not working and every search answer is for beginners? Check Local View. Toggling it off with the slash key fixed it instantly.
Blender Tip: Mesh to curve
Turn a string of mesh vertices into a Bezier curve with handles in Blender 2.81: Convert To Curve, Set Spline Type to Bezier, then set the handles to Aligned.