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What we'll be creating

Creating the armature for one arm

Modeling the tentacle suction cups

Duplicating the arms

Parenting the link objects to the armature

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Modeling the head

Modeling the eyes

Attaching the head to the arms part 1

Modeling tubes using curves

Modeling bracket clamps for the tubes

Attaching the head to the arms part 2

Duplicating the bracket clamps

Drawing more tubes

Adding disc shapes for the head

Modeling energy storage devices

Modeling vents to the cage

Modeling spikes to the tentacle arms

Parenting all objects to the armature

Giving it a more dynamic pose

Adding volumetric lighting

Adding some simple materials

Adding and tweaking textures

Adding a subsurface scattering shader

Adding compositor glare

Material tweaking

Giving the octopus a tail

Further material tweaking

Fake caustics/god ray setup

Procedural noise animation

Final result

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Description:

Learn how to create a futuristic Cyber Kraken in Blender with this comprehensive 42-minute tutorial. Master techniques for armature creation, tentacle modeling, head and eye design, and intricate detailing like tubes, clamps, and energy storage devices. Explore advanced features including volumetric lighting, material creation, texture application, and subsurface scattering. Enhance your 3D modeling skills as you add dynamic poses, compositor glare, and procedural animations. Perfect for intermediate Blender users looking to expand their sci-fi creature design abilities.

Creating a Sci-Fi Octopus in Blender - Cyber Kraken Tutorial

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