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Blender physics 101: Smoke magic

Blender physics 101: Smoke magic - Blender Tutorial

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Blender physics 101: Smoke magic

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- [David] Before we leave our smokey wonderland, there's one more thing I want to talk about and that's the material of smoke and how you can manipulate it to do some really wicked stuff. So let's go ahead and delete this cube and add an interesting shape. Let's go ahead and add a torus. Now click on this torus. You can do whatever you want with it, doesn't really matter. Make it into more of a donut, looks pretty good. I'm going to do my operator search and that's either space bar or F3 depending on your shortcuts and go to quick smoke. I'm going to click here and go to smoke and fire and then scale up and move this up. Control A, apply my scale so that way the calculations will go in nice and fast, move this open. You should save your scene as well 'cause we're going to save the cache. So go ahead and go to Control S and save your scene somewhere. Once you're done saving the scene, you can come down, click on cache…

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