From the course: Blender: Tips, Tricks and Techniques

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Let's make clouds!

Let's make clouds!

- [Instructor] This week on Blender's Tips, Tricks and Techniques it's all about clouds and believe it or not there is in fact an add on to make clouds, so let's start by first deleting this little cube, going up to File, User Preferences, going to Add Ons and typing in Cloud. Look for the Cloud Generator. Hit OK, Save User Settings, close out of this and darn it, now we need an object. If only we had a monkey. Yeah, let's add this monkey really quick. Cool, good old standard Blender monkey. Now, let's open this up, go to Create, scroll down a little bit and you'll see the cloud generator. Now, in cloud generator you actually have a few options. I'm going to go with cumulus and then click on generate cloud. Now, that's going to create this interesting particle field here. If you've never seen one before it's kind of wicked, just a whole bunch of dots everywhere but once you go to rendered view, you'll start to see a cloud. Pretty cool, huh? Now, let's move over this a little bit and…

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