Nodevember is an event started by Twitter @NodevemberIO. The name combines node + November.
The goal is to let the masters crush us with overwhelming node power to show everyone the charm of generating models procedurally with nodes.
Official prompt schedule:
#nodevember is coming. The prompts are here. Get ready! pic.twitter.com/TzxzkTRBr2
— Nodevember (@NodevemberIO) October 30, 2019
Here are a few masters that really shocked me (each of them is insanely strong; I’m only showing a small part).
2019/12/04 update
Curtis Holt made a video introducing some of the masters he discovered.
Simon Thommes
2019/12/18 update
He finished all 30 prompts (node monster)
Wow, this has been quite the month (and a half)!
— Simon Thommes (@simonthommes) December 17, 2019
I'm finally done with all 30 #nodevember prompts!
Each is made from a sphere primitive with a procedural shader in Blender.
Thanks to everyone for the amazing support and overwhelmingly positive feedback! :)#nodevember2019 #b3d pic.twitter.com/qOR8kxQqq6
Day 9 of #nodevember - Microbe 🦠
— Simon Thommes (@simonthommes) November 10, 2019
I'm really happy with this little guy! Very much enjoyed creating him :)
This is, again, just a sphere with a completely procedural shader, using vector displacement.
All animation is also procedural and done in the shader.#nodevember2019 #b3d pic.twitter.com/0wUo0Ix4OL
12/02 update
He has been livestreaming on YouTube recently, teaching nodes step by step. Recordings here: Streams - Chilling with Blender
Luca Rood
Day 12: Paper
— Luca Rood (@LucaRood) November 17, 2019
This on was tough! Those compound, non-coaxial folds were a real mind bender. It took a while, but it's finally finished.
Default scene, one cube, one shader, one single driven value node controls the whole animation!#b3d #nodevember #nodevember2019 @NodevemberIO pic.twitter.com/wMGaVw16MO
Day 17: Hologram
— Luca Rood (@LucaRood) November 20, 2019
For hologram I figured it would be nice to use the crane, as it's interesting to see all the folded paper layers through it.
Default scene, and a mix of surface and volume shading.#b3d #nodevember #nodevember2019 @NodevemberIO pic.twitter.com/FKILIUah82
Day 19: Circuit Board
— Luca Rood (@LucaRood) December 1, 2019
Deadbug circuit designs have always fascinated me! So what better than this amazing Arduino design by @kimio_kosaka!?
Default scene, just a displacement shader on the cube and a single driven value for the anim.#b3d #nodevember #nodevember2019 @NodevemberIO pic.twitter.com/3itlF9kzDD
Hans Chiu
Making Zipper🤔#nodevember #nodevember2019 #b3d #timelapse
— Hans Chiu (@chiu_hans) November 18, 2019
It's a geometry problem right? pic.twitter.com/8P02w2ZeiQ
izuix
Nodevember Day 10: Flower#nodevember #nodevember2019 #b3d pic.twitter.com/Boow0Vct3V
— izuix (@izutionix) November 10, 2019
Jonas Dichelle
Day 12 (I know, very late):
— Jonas Dichelle (@JonasDichelle) November 26, 2019
Paper
This is the default cube with one procedural shader, using only vector dispacement to deform it.
Proof in the thread :)#nodevember #nodevember2019 #b3d pic.twitter.com/BFOXKdoINa
100drips
i collected all of the files i've made for #Nodevember
— 100drips (@100drips) December 5, 2019
you can get them on my gumroad https://t.co/HwqgpDRglX
I've put a pricetag on them, because (besides other cool stuff) there is the hexagon nodegroup included that i normally sell with another package. Enjoy!#b3d #Blender3d pic.twitter.com/kKR7n6vbhg
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