Donut Tutorial Level 1 Videos

Level 1 Part 1:

• Grab, Scale, Rotate in all 3 dimensions
• Pan, Zoom

Level 1 Part 2:

• Create Mesh (Torus)
• adjust to true size and low res
• proportional grabs to imperfect shape
• shade smooth
• subsurface modifier (lvl2)

Level 1 Part 3: Icing

• x-ray view with adjusted view
• select top half
• duplicate, separate, and rename
• solidify with offset to +1

Level 1 Part 4: Droopy Icing

• Uncheck view mode in solidify modifier
• Select All icing vertices (A) in Edit mode
• Subdivide
• select bottom row
• invert selection and hide interior points
• turn on snap to surface
• have both project individual elements and snap to self turned on
• G to create droops
• E (with two points) to create dribbles

Level 1 Part 5: Sculpting

• Duplicate objects and archive
• Apply modifiers
• Sculpt with Draw
• Inflate Dribble Edges
• randomize surface with draw
• G to pull drips back to new shape

Level 1 Part 6: Rendering

• Rendered View
• adjust light
• add a plane
• parent objects
• UnSnap and move donut
• Evee vs Cycles
• Moving the Camera
• new material on the plane
• saving the render

Level 1 Part 7: Materials

• Base Color, Roughness, Subsurface color
• further light adjustment
• denoise setting for render