1. Dive into our expert speakers' diverse career journeys, skill sets, and interests, highlighting the multidisciplinary nature of information design.
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This Blender tutorial will walk you through how to download and install the Deep Paint Add-on by GAKU and apply the grease-paint style to a map of San Francisco. You will learn about how to improve your rendering time and GPU processing by prioritizing the ideal DEM resolution and optimizing your editing/rendering settings. The final product is a 3D map created in a cheerful, artistic style. It is so polished and clean that you'll be surprised by the minimal effort required!

In this video, I'll show you a node-based, completely FREE method to create a unique blend of watercolor and vintage newspaper aesthetics in Blender. No extra plugins—just procedural magic.

Save thousands by learning about opensource alternatives to ArcGIS and assess which GIS tool is best for your business or study!

What is the difference between WGS 84 vs. ESG 3857? What type of projection does Google Maps use and how does it shift how we see the world? How can we create world portrayals with accuracy using GIS software like QGIS?

Using the particle emitter in Blender can be complicated when sending objects along multiple paths. While the initial setup is quite simple, common errors might send your particles flying in contrary directions.

Learn to use the Scatter Tool in Blender with pre-installed plugins and a simple cursor swipe!

Know the difference between Workbench, Eevee, and Cycles before you start, and save yourself loads of time! In Blender, there are three main render engines available: Eevee, Cycles, and Workbench. The use of a given setting depends on the requirements of your scene and your specific needs.

Take a quick look at how to import .svg clips from your GIS projects and turn them into 3D creations!