From the course: Blender: Tips, Tricks and Techniques

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A quick ocean

A quick ocean

- [Instructor] Next to fire tornadoes, this has to be the most fun thing you can do in Blender; making an ocean. In this week's Blenders: Tips and Tricks, I show you how to make one really quick. First what you want to do is delete this cube. Let's select it and hit X, delete. Let's go to Cycles. Shift C to center our scene. Shift A to add a plane. Let's open up our little properties here and go to modifiers. We're going to look for Ocean. It's on here on the right. Next let's open this up and drag this down a little bit. We can split it by dragging this little top triangle thing. Let's go to Graph Editor. Let's go to frame one. Frame one. Hover over time and hit I. Another thing I want you to do is click this little lock. Why? Because if you go past 250, which is where our time ends, Blender will just keep going. By hitting this little lock, it prevents you from going any farther than 250. Now I want you to type in 10; just something really small. You don't want to type in 250…

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