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2D Logos in Blender 3D

Warning: this entry has nothing to do with Poetry or PHP. It has to do with Blender 3D. What can I say? I have diverse interests. And this is my site.

3D Woman Rendered In Blender

My sister asked me to design the logo for her website. Her vision: a woman in warrior pose holding a lotus in her upturned palm. My immediate thought: why not use Blender? After all, I had some success playing with existing logos earlier.

An enduring logo has to work in print, be quickly recognizable, and turn out well in just two colors. That means anything done in 3D must translate well to 2D. But because Blender is such a great tool with so many useful plug-ins, it acutally turned out to be an ideal starting point for this rather complex design.
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