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For this tutorial, I will be making the Aztec coin ... will have to put in to make it look polished in the final model. Many a Blender veteran will most likely scoff at a project like this.

It’s always annoying that Blender doesn’t do parametric modeling, so we’re forced into a dedicated CAD package. Blending the two for that robot ocelot is always particularly annoying.

We love Blender. It brings you 3D modeling, but not in a CAD way — instead, people commonly use it to create animations, movies, games, and even things like VR models. In short, Blender is about ...