DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.36730.54729 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327867970_Blender_Tips_How_to_set_Metric_or_Imperial_Units

1. Blender Tips. How to set Metric or
Imperial Units
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Tihomir Dovramadjiev
Technical University of Varna
MTF, Department Industrial Design
tihomir.dovramadjiev@tu-varna.bg
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.36730.54729
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327867970_Blender_Tips_How_to_set_Metric_or_Imperial_Units

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About Blender software
● Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the
entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation,
rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and
game creation.https://www.blender.org/
● Modern accessible application of the system Blender in 3D design
practice.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312033613_Modern_accessi
ble_application_of_the_system_Blender_in_3D_design_practice

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Blender Interface – Horizontal
Tab Header / Scene
1.Blender Interface – Horizontal Tab Header / Scene. Blender Units. Internal units used
by Blender, equivalent to meters. Often abbreviated to “BU” :
https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/dev/glossary/index.html#term-blender-units
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Panel: Properties editor / Scene /
Units
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● 2. Scene / Units.
● https://docs.blender.org/manual/ko/dev/data_system/scenes/properties.html#units

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Imperial Units
3.Imperial Units.
https://docs.blender.org/manual/ko/dev/data_system/scenes/properties.html#units
More info on: Imperial and Metric Units
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/~cll/lskills/WN/NumeracyImperial.html
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Metric Units
4.Metric Units.
https://docs.blender.org/manual/ko/dev/data_system/scenes/properties.html#units
More info on: Imperial and Metric Units
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/~cll/lskills/WN/NumeracyImperial.html
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Length and Angle
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● 5. Length and Angle. Length: None, metric and Imperial; Angle: Degrees and Radians
● https://docs.blender.org/manual/ko/dev/data_system/scenes/properties.html#units

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Imperial Units
6.Blender with Imperial Units

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Metric Units
7.Blender with Metric Units

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References
●
Blender Software
https://www.blender.org/
● Tihomir Dovramadjiev PhD. Modern accessible application of the system Blender in 3D design prac-
tice.https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312033613_Modern_accessible_application_of_the_system_Blen
der_in_3D_design_practice
Blender User Manual.Release 2.78. Blender Community. Mar 08, 2017
● Tihomir Dovramadjiev PhD. 1 Introduction to Blender software. Interface. DOI:
10.13140/RG.2.2.18577.07524 .
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327824472_1_Introduction_to_Blender_software_Interface
https://www.slideshare.net/TihomirDovramadjievP/drtad-1-introduction-to-blender-software-interface
● Blender Units (BU)
https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/dev/glossary/index.html#term-blender-units
Imperial and Metric Units
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/~cll/lskills/WN/NumeracyImperial.html
● Apace OpenOffice
http://www.openoffice.org/download/