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CGArtPython / with_classes_example_1.py

Last active September 10, 2024 22:02

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes example 1 (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	import bpy


	class SquareFaceCube:
	"""
	a class to represent a cube mesh object with square faces
	"""

	def __init__(self):
	# define the coordinates of each vertex

CGArtPython / example_class.py

Last active January 23, 2025 04:56

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes example class (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	"""
	Note: not using any blank lines to make it easier to copy into the Python interactive console
	"""
	class ExampleClass:
	def __init__(self, example_parameter):
	self.example_data = 33
	self.example_param = example_parameter
	print("message from constructor")
	def example_method(self):
	print(self.example_param)

CGArtPython / step_by_step_example_2.py

Last active October 31, 2022 06:00

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes; step by step version Example 2 (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	import bpy

	#######################################################################
	# create a cube with square faces
	#######################################################################

	# define the coordinates of each vertex
	verts = [
	(-1.0, -1.0, -1.0),
	(-1.0, 1.0, -1.0),

CGArtPython / with_functions_example_2.py

Last active October 31, 2022 06:01

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes; function version example 2 (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	import bpy


	def create_mesh_data(verts, edges, faces):
	"""
	create a mesh from the vert, edge, and face data
	"""
	mesh_data = bpy.data.meshes.new("cube_data")
	mesh_data.from_pydata(verts, edges, faces)

CGArtPython / with_classes_example_2.py

Last active October 31, 2022 06:01

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes example 2 (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	import bpy


	class Cube:
	"""
	a class to represent a cube mesh object
	"""

	def __init__(self):
	# define the coordinates of each vertex

CGArtPython / step_by_step_example_3.py

Last active October 31, 2022 06:00

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes; step by step version Example 3 (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	import bpy

	#######################################################################
	# create a cube with square faces
	#######################################################################

	verts = [
	(-1.0, -1.0, -1.0),
	(-1.0, 1.0, -1.0),
	(1.0, 1.0, -1.0),

CGArtPython / with_functions_example_2.py

Last active October 31, 2022 06:01

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes; function version example 3 (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	import bpy


	def create_mesh_data(name, verts, edges, faces):
	"""
	create a mesh from the vert, edge, and face data
	"""
	mesh_data = bpy.data.meshes.new(f"{name}_data")
	mesh_data.from_pydata(verts, edges, faces)

CGArtPython / with_classes_example_3.py

Last active July 26, 2023 03:27

Beginner Blender Python Tutorial: Python Classes example 3 (used in tutorial: https://youtu.be/t2KEolkhIoA)

	import bpy


	class Shape:
	"""
	a class to represent a mesh object
	"""

	# example of a class variable
	instance_count = 0

CGArtPython / from_a_for_loop_to_a_while_loop.py

Created November 28, 2022 07:31

Final code for a Beginner Blender Python Tutorial about using a for/while loop (link to tutorial: https://youtu.be/AcoYA4T2ErU)

	# give Python access to Blender's functionality
	import bpy

	# extend Python's math functionality
	import math

	# add a cube mesh into the scene
	bpy.ops.mesh.primitive_cube_add()

	# get a reference to the currently active object

CGArtPython / refactor_and_animate.py

Created December 5, 2022 08:32

Final code for a Beginner Blender Python Tutorial about refactoring and animating (link to tutorial: https://youtu.be/tC_Bu-VO8p0)

	# give Python access to Blender's functionality
	import bpy

	# extend Python's math functionality
	import math

	# extend Python functionality to generate random numbers
	import random