Uploaded August 2015 | Updated September 2026, 47 minutes ago

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See the whole Arrival tutorial playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL65EJ88idlKXExIXNO8iYozGtlSN9FZ_m

How I make a low-poly planet scene in Blender 3D

To get the Earth in Cycles file by Adraino used in the video:
http://www.blendswap.com/blends/view/...

Te see a high-poly version of this in cycles, check out bill Knectel's channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbCr0...

To see more tutorials using the masking technique used to make the glow and shield, check out Sardi Pax's channel:
youtube.com/user/srf123

Check out CG Geek's tutorial on creating low-poly rocks, which is where I got the idea for the low-poly planet:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRDFM...

And finally, for some terrific insights into creating space scenes, and the place I heard about the Adriano file:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqczD...