Master Blender for 5M: Create MLOs and Drawables Easily

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Course Overview: Creating MLOs and Drawables for 5M with Blender

This course, led by instructor Q, is designed to help you master the creation of MLOs (Map Location Objects) and drawables for 5M using Blender. It aims to eliminate confusion and frustration by guiding you through the entire process with clear, practical steps.

What You Will Learn

  • How to create various objects in Blender for 5M, including furniture, props, interiors, doors, and windows.
  • Where to find and how to apply high-quality materials and textures.
  • Seamless exporting techniques from Blender to 5M.
  • How to use GTA 5 assets within your MLOs.
  • Removing unwanted objects and occlusions to ensure proper in-game functionality.

Tools and Resources

  • Cold Walker: A tool for exploring and selecting locations within 5M. The course provides links to the Cold Walker Discord for easy access.
  • 5M Private Server: Recommended for immersive location scouting and testing.
  • TX Admin: Used for no-clipping and flying to precise locations.
  • Blender: The primary 3D modeling software used, with links provided for installation.

Practical Project: Hacker Lounge Hut

The course begins with selecting a simple, manageable location, a small hut near a ranch area, to convert into a hacker lounge. This project includes:

  • Opening and modifying doors and windows.
  • Retexturing the exterior to create a unique look.
  • Adding a garage door to a nearby barn-like structure.
  • Removing unwanted props like barrels and boxes.

Key Tips and Insights

  • Starting with small projects helps avoid missing critical steps.
  • Understanding occlusions is vital; failing to remove them can cause parts of the world or characters to disappear in-game.
  • Using admin powers on your server enhances the ability to explore and modify locations effectively.

Course Structure and Support

  • The course is structured to build your skills from the ground up.
  • Instructor Q emphasizes a balance of work and play to keep the creative process enjoyable.
  • Additional resources and links are provided for all necessary software and tools.

By the end of this course, you will confidently navigate Blender and 5M tools to create custom MLOs and drawables, enhancing your 5M server with unique, high-quality content.

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