Blender 2.8 for Beginners - Making a 3D Lightsaber - Basic Modeling (2/5)

In this Blender 2.8 introduction series, we’ll teach you how to build a 3D lightsaber. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to get started with modeling the lightsaber. We use simple and powerful techniques like extrude, inset and adding edge loops. Project Files Topics 01:17 - Import reference 03:40 - Start modeling 05:45 - Customize the UI 07:05 - Blocking the shape of the lightsaber 07:52 - Extrude tool 08:40 - Fixing bad extrusions / Model cleanup 11:40 - Inset tool 14:31 - Selecting edge loops 16:00 - Grow/Shrink selection 16:53 - Scale on two axis 17:55 - Loop cut and slide tool -Hotkeys- Extrude - E Inset - I Select Edge Loops - Alt Click (where you click on the polygon is important) Scale on one axis - S Z (click the axis you want to scale on) Scale on anything BUT one axis - S Shift Z Delete - X Separate Polys - P Loop Cut - Ctrl R Grow/Shrink Selection - Ctrl /- Support us by checking out our m