How Long Does It Take to Learn Blender?

Learning 3D is universally experienced as challenging. Over the years, some form of the question “How long does it take to learn Blender?” has come up again and again, often from students suddenly realizing the size of the challenge and frustrated that their pace of progress is not as fast as they would like.

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00:00 - Intro
1:26 - Why Blender is difficult to learn
5:28 - The challenge makes it rewarding
8:54 - Our early experiences
11:09 - When Kent almost gave up on 3D
13:21 - How long it took us to learn Blender
17:22 - How to speed up the process
20:38 - Different types of learning
23:41 - Actionable advice

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