Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This is now outdated! Watch the NEW donut tutorial, remade for Blender 5.0: youtube.com/watch?v=-tbSCMbJA6o

Let's animate that donut 🍩 Watch Part 13: youtube.com/watch?v=fSfFkh2sI4k&list=PLjEaoINr3zgEPv5y--4MKpciLaoQYZB1Z&index=14

In this video you'll learn the basics of animation in Blender: placing keyframes, easing the interpolation, the dope sheet, the graph editor, frame rates and more.

===Links🔗===

Blender Guru Discord: blenderguru.com/discord

Keyboard Shortcut Cheat Sheet: docs.google.com/document/d/1zPBgZAdftWa6WVa7UIFUqW_7EcqOYE0X743RqFuJL3o/edit?usp=sharing

Industry Compatible Cheat Sheet (not mine, used with permission): drive.google.com/file/d/1drO8P6tyz9DaKNGKki2PrIBGpYwIFzU0/view?usp=drive_link

Blender Guru: blenderguru.com
Poliigon: poliigon.com/?utm_campaign=desc&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=bg

=== Chapter Marks ✂️===
0:00 The basics of keyframing
2:18 Adding a pivot object
3:23 Parenting to the empty
4:11 Creating rotation keyframes
6:39 The Dope Sheet
7:32 The Graph Editor
8:35 Changing the keyframe ease
10:09 Keyframing the scale
11:47 Normalizing the Graph Editor
13:51 Frames per second
15:20 Setting an End Frame


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