3D Dino Modelling
Dates
Friday 30 September | 10am - 4pm
Drop and leave program
$90 per participant
Ages
Recommended for children aged 12 to 16 years old
Please arrive at 9.45am to complete participant registration and consent details.
Site access information
WA Museum Boola Bardip is fully accessible. Call 1300 134 081 for assistance. Accessible resources and programs >
The dinosaurs may be extinct, but digital technologies are evolving to help bring them back to life – come along and create your own 3D dinosaur, just like the ones you see in the movies and video games!
Using the well-known 3D software Blender, create your own dinosaur similar to those in Dinosaur of Patagonia. During this drop and leave program, participants will:
- Create a 3D model
- Extrude, stretch and rotate faces, vertices and edges
- UV unwrap (the very basics of how)
- Texture paint their models
- Render their model as an image in Blender
- Export their model as a viewable file format
It's going to be a full day of fun, don't forget to bring a water bottle and a packed lunch.
Please note that all technical equipment required will be provided, but please bring along a 4GB USB for download.
Drop and leave programs
Enabling juniors to experience the Museum independently, and discover and learn something new. Managed and monitored by experienced Learning and Engagement staff, giving students access to materials and resources that would not normally be available at home
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