Melanie Richards:sparkles: #introduction :sparkles: hey folks, I'm a web designer-developery person on the Microsoft Edge browser platform team, @nolan invited me here :] I read a lot, love spotting dogs, enjoy various crafts (weaving, knitting, drawing, etc), and just now starting to learn some low poly 3D stuff in Blender. Having fun so far, kind of gives me the same feels as messing around in Minecraft.
Matt Cotter@somelaniesaid Welcome!
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Nolan Lawson@somelaniesaid yayyy welcome :)
Moritz Heiber@somelaniesaid @nolan Welcome! :relaxed:
Katharsisdrill@somelaniesaid - Blender is great fun!
Gavin@somelaniesaid as someone who wants to start learning 3d stuff (mostly as an eventual excuse to get a 3d printer) is blender a good starting place?
@halkeye some people find it harder to use than other programs, but the price on Maya is so prohibitive and Blender is open source so... ;] It seems like something that you can do a lot with once you get used to it. This is what I made yesterday, with the tutorial linked in the description: http://sketchbook.melanie-richards.com/post/159404148197/babys-first-3d-because-im-me-i-decided-to
@somelaniesaid oh sweet, I'll check that out
Matt ✅@somelaniesaid @nolan hello and welcome!