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Blender Basics
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<application>Blender</application> is a powerful application that can be used to perform advanced and complex tasks, such as video editing, 3D modeling and animation. This guide is an introduction to the Blender interface, and also covers basic functions like Exporting and Importing an image.
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Open blender by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Applications</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>Graphics</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>3D Modeller (Blender)</guimenuitem></menuchoice>
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Blender Window
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The <application>Blender</application>'s splash screen will appear, followed by a window similar to the one below: <placeholder-1/>
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The center of the screen is the main view for creating and viewing 3D models. The bottom portion of the screen is the 'Panel', which has controls to modify mesh models.
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Rotating View
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By default there is a square in the center of the main view. With the cursor in the main window, the view can be rotated by pressing the middle mouse button and dragging the mouse. As the mouse is dragged, the object can be viewed from different angles. Three arrows represent the three axes: X, Y and Z. <placeholder-1/>
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Views can also be changed by pressing the keys in the number keypad. Pressing the "1" key in the number keypad changes the view. Pressing the "7" key returns to the default view.
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Objects are selected by clicking the 'Right Mouse Button'. All objects can be selected or deselected by pressing the <keycap>A</keycap> key on the keyboard.
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