22i/minecraft-voxel-blender-models

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Minecraft mobs were remade in blender! Amazing!

depends on - Blender

amc - test mob looks
mobs_mc - test minecraft mob abilities
MineClone2 - test epic Minecraft

How to recreate mobs from textures with Blender and Gimp
mob blender pictures
get Minecraft hmcl, tlauncher, linux

Blender Setup

to make the model textures clearer in blender check the upper left menu bar - file - user preferences...
on the system tab uncheck Mipmaps, set Anisotropic Filtering to Off and save user settings button in the lower left.

Checking if texture mapping is correct

get Minecraft hmcl, tlauncher, linux you need java installed start it up in creative and spawn the mob you want by pressing T and pasting this command /summon pig ~ ~ ~ {NoAI:1} usefull minecraft commands
open the blender model you want to test
when in default view or animation view find the outliner window in the top right
there should be armature click on the eye icon to hide the bones
switch to UV editing view in the upper top menu bar
have the same view over the mob in blender and minecraft to see if anything is off

Exporting with Blender python scripting

Exporting is complex and best be scripted
the scripts are inside /models/extra/blender-scripting/
there are more instructions inside /models/extra/blender-scripting/blender-export-agent.sh

Exporting 180 degress rotated

dont forget to be in object mode and press SHIFT-C
double press A to select everything then press SHIFT-CTRL-ALT-C origin to 3D cursor
press 7 to switch to top view rotate with R for 180 degress CTRL-J to join all the objects together
test animation by pressing ALT-A and export using special minetest B3D exporter

Exporting without rotation

dont forget to be in object mode and press SHIFT-C
double press A to select everything then press CTRL-J to join all the objects together
test animation by pressing ALT-A and export using special minetest B3D exporter

Exporting tips for sheep

join all the objects with fur in their name together with CTRL-J
join all the objects with sheep in their name together with CTRL-J
keep all the other objects separete
dont forget to be in object mode and press SHIFT-C
double press A to select everything then press SHIFT-CTRL-ALT-C origin to 3D cursor
press 7 to switch to top view rotate with R for 180 degress
test animation by pressing ALT-A and export using special minetest B3D exporter

Exporting tips for Enderman

join both objects with 45flower in their name together with CTRL-J
join both objects with 90flower in their name together with CTRL-J
join all the objects with end in their name together with CTRL-J
keep all the other objects and objects with cube in their name separete
dont forget to be in object mode and press SHIFT-C
double press A to select everything then press SHIFT-CTRL-ALT-C origin to 3D cursor
press 7 to switch to top view rotate with R for 180 degress
test animation by pressing ALT-A and export using special minetest B3D exporter

Exporting tips for Snowman

join all the objects without pumpkin in their name together with CTRL-J
dont forget to be in object mode and press SHIFT-C
double press A to select everything then press SHIFT-CTRL-ALT-C origin to 3D cursor
press 7 to switch to top view rotate with R for 180 degress
test animation by pressing ALT-A and export using special minetest B3D exporter

Exporting tips for Mooshroom

join all the objects named mooshrooom together with CTRL-J
join all objects without mooshroom in name together with CTRL-J
dont forget to be in object mode and press SHIFT-C
double press A to select everything then press SHIFT-CTRL-ALT-C origin to 3D cursor
press 7 to switch to top view rotate with R for 180 degress
test animation by pressing ALT-A and export using special minetest B3D exporter

Exporting tips for mobs that hold items

when exporting mobs that hold items like: zombie pigman. baby zombie pigman, vex, skeleton, stray, wither skeleton, illusioner and vindicator you have a choice between minecraft default item or pixel perfection item. If you want pp then delete the other holdable item without pp in the name.

If exporting goes wrong

if something is off, some cube is in wrong location or if animation is broken like with wither, enderdragon, wolf and skeleton reopen that .blend skip origin to 3D cursor part and put model into middle manualy.