{"id":1616,"date":"2022-10-24T21:35:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T20:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/?p=1616"},"modified":"2023-11-19T15:31:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T14:31:07","slug":"blendergis-3d-modelling-in-blender-with-geographical-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/en\/1616\/blendergis-3d-modelling-in-blender-with-geographical-information\/","title":{"rendered":"BlenderGIS: 3D modelling in Blender with geographical information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Blender<\/strong> is (to me), the top free 3D modelling software. It&#8217;s got a huge community, tones of documentation, tutorials and, overall, continuous updates and improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most useful tools is <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/domlysz\/BlenderGIS\" target=\"_blank\">BlenderGIS<\/a>, an external plugin that lets us drop geographical data, georeferenced or not, and model with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s see a use case with an elevation model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"menu\" style=\"padding:20px 20px 20px 20px; border-left:2px solid darkgrey;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Content<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script>\nvar text;\nvar element;\n\nfunction fillmenu(){\n\nfor (let i=0; i<window.document.getElementsByTagName(\"h2\").length; i++){\nelement = window.document.getElementsByTagName(\"h2\")[i];\ntext = \"\u25b9 \"+element.innerHTML;\nvar newelement = document.createElement(\"a\");\nnewelement.innerHTML=text;\nvar postid=window.document.getElementsByTagName(\"article\")[0].id;\nvar url = \"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/?p=\"+postid.substr(5,postid.length)+\"#\"+element.id;\nnewelement.setAttribute(\"href\", url);\nnewelement.appendChild(document.createElement(\"br\"));\nwindow.document.getElementById(\"menu\").appendChild(newelement);\nconsole.log(text);\n}\n}\nif(window.location.href.includes(\"tag\")){\n\n}else{\nwindow.setTimeout(fillmenu,2000);\n}\n\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"installation\">Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>First thing to do is to download and install <strong>Blender<\/strong> from an official source (their website) or from our OS app store:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/\">https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, download <strong>BlenderGIS<\/strong> from the author's github as a .zip file:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/domlysz\/BlenderGIS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/domlysz\/BlenderGIS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend1-1024x389.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend1-1024x389.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend1-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend1-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend1-676x257.png 676w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend1.png 1245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Let's now start <strong>Blender<\/strong> and open Add-ons settings (<strong>Edit &gt; Preferences &gt; Add-ons<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend2.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend2.png 950w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend2-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend2-768x572.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend2-676x504.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Press \"Install...\" and select the BlenderGIS .zip file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you can search it and <strong>activate<\/strong> it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend3.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend3.png 688w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend3-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend3-676x410.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You'll see there's a new \"GIS\" option in Blender's top bar.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend4.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"403\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend4.png 403w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend4-300x80.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"download-geographical-information\">Download geographical information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this example I will use a <strong>Digital Terrain Model<\/strong> in <strong>ASCII<\/strong> format (.asc), as it is one of the working formats for BlenderGIS and also the standard for my download source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the information you download is in another format, like <strong>.tiff<\/strong> or <strong>.xyz<\/strong>, you can convert it using some software like QGIS or ArcGIS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MDT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In my case, I will use MDT200 from spanish IGN, a terrain model with 200m cell size, as I want to show quite a large area that includes the province of \u00c1lava.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/centrodedescargas.cnig.es\/CentroDescargas\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/centrodedescargas.cnig.es\/CentroDescargas\/index.jsp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend6.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"544\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend6.png 544w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend6-300x282.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orthophoto<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We can also use an <strong>orthophoto as a terrain texture<\/strong>. For this, I will be using QGIS and I will load a WMS also from IGN so I can clip the satellite image exactly to the terrain tile extent.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1614\" height=\"822\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7-edited.png 1614w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7-edited-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7-edited-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7-edited-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7-edited-1536x782.png 1536w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend7-edited-676x344.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1614px) 100vw, 1614px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Load the orthophoto and the terrain layers, then export the orthophoto layer as a <strong>rendered image<\/strong> and <strong>set the extension<\/strong> from the terrain layer. I will set the cell size to 20 meters (although the imagery allows up to 20cm cell size, which would result in a huge file; the 20m image is already 140MB).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend8-1-edited.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1435\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend8-1-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend8-1-edited.png 1435w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend8-1-edited-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend8-1-edited-1024x500.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend8-1-edited-768x375.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend8-1-edited-676x330.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1435px) 100vw, 1435px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"border-left:3px solid orange;padding-left:5px;font-size:14px;\"><i><b>TIP! <\/b>One way to optimize detail is to generate a grid of smaller size images but higher resolution.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"modelling-in-blender\">Modelling in Blender<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now it's all ready for Blender.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the \"GIS\" menu, import the terrain layers as an ASC grid. You'll see it quickly shows up on screen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9-1024x621.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9-1024x621.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9-768x466.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9-1536x931.png 1536w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9-676x410.png 676w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend9.png 1559w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"border-left:3px solid orange;padding-left:5px;font-size:14px;\"><i><b>TIP! <\/b>This model is centered in coordinate origin, but you can georeference the model setting a CRS in the \"Geoscene\" properties.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let's add the satellite image:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create a new material.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend10.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend10.png 333w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend10-219x300.png 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>Create a new texture and load the satellite image.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend11.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"335\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend11.png 335w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend11-184x300.png 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>Now move to <strong>UV Editing<\/strong> tab.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the terrain layer on the right window, enter Edit Mode, and \"<strong>Select all<\/strong>\" faces (Ctrl+A). You should see it orange as below and make sure you are in \"Top\" view (press <strong>number 7<\/strong>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Click on \"UV\" tools in the top menu and project the terrain layer with \"Project from View (bounds)\". This makes it fit the image extent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend12.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend12-1024x569.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend12-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend12-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend12-768x426.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend12-676x375.png 676w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend12.png 1502w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li>On the left window, <strong>choose the image texture<\/strong> to apply to the projection and see how the grid adjusts to it (try making zoom on it)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13-1024x618.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13-1024x618.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13-768x464.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13-1536x927.png 1536w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13-676x408.png 676w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend13.png 1579w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li>Finally, go to the <strong>Shading<\/strong> tab and add the element \"Image Texture\", choosing the right image and connecting <strong>Vector<\/strong> to <strong>UV<\/strong> and <strong>Color<\/strong> to <strong>Shader<\/strong> (just copy the image below).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1-1024x672.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1-768x504.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1-1536x1009.png 1536w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1-676x444.png 676w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend14-1.png 1573w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you now go to the <strong>Layout<\/strong> window, the model will show the satellite image perfectly adjusted.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15-1024x633.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15-1024x633.png 1024w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15-1536x949.png 1536w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15-676x418.png 676w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blend15.png 1573w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>And it's ready so you can edit and export your model, for example, for 3D printing or for a realistic Unity3D scene.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/embalse.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/embalse.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1613\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/embalse.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/embalse-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/embalse-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theroamingworkshop.cloud\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/embalse-676x507.jpeg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Doubts or comments? Come over \ud83d\udc26 Twitter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc26 <code><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/roamingworkshop\" target=\"_blank\">@RoamingWorkshop<\/a><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blender is (to me), the top free 3D modelling software. It&#8217;s got a huge community, tones of documentation, tutorials and, overall, continuous updates and improvement. One of the most useful tools is BlenderGIS, an external plugin that lets us drop geographical data, georeferenced or not, and model with them. 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