In this video, we check out a brand new add-on for Blender that allows you to easily create realistic planets and moons in Blender, along with realistic atmosphere, rings, and more!
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Flip Fluids – http://www.thecgessentials.com/flipfluids
Car and Transportation Rigged Vehicle Library – https://thecgessentials.com/Transportation
City Pack Cars Rigged Car Library – https://thecgessentials.com/CityPackCars
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Botaniqu Tree and Grass Library – https://thecgessentials.com/Botaniq
Open Street Map – https://thecgessentials.com/OSM
Curve Basher – https://thecgessentials.com/CurveBasher
Node Preview – https://thecgessentials.com/NodePreview
Tree Vegetation Library Add On – https://thecgessentials.com/vegetation
Decal Machine – https://thecgessentials.com/DecalMachine
Human Generator – https://thecgessentials.com/HumanGenerator
Fluent Stressless Modeling Tool – https://thecgessentials.com/Fluent
Fluent Materializer Material Creation Tool – https://thecgessentials.com/FluentMaterializer
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Traffiq Vehicle Library – https://thecgessentials.com/Traffiq
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – Where to get it
0:59 – Creating a Planet
2:34 – Adding a texture image to your planet
3:06 – Atmosphere settings
4:17 – Adding rings
5:19 – Using full size accurate planets
5:48 – Using planets as background objects
6:09 – Animating planet locations