I’m a motion graphics artist by profession and I needed models that I could use in commercial work because I sucked at modeling. MM: To be completely honest, when I started Blend Swap I was looking for a model to use commercially. Without his amazing talent, ideas and willingness to work for next to nothing, the site would not be what it is today.īD: Why did you choose Creative Commons-Licenses for all content on Blend Swap? He’s really been the driving force behind the site for a couple of years now. I thought it could be pretty easy, LOL, I had no idea what I was getting into.Īnother huge factor of what Blend Swap has become is from the amazing work of my developer Jonathan Acosta from Costa Rica. Then when I saw the state The Blender 3D Model Repository had fallen into, I thought to myself, “I bet I could do this better”. I just remember thinking “what a waste” there were all these great models being offered up, that are now probably lost. Almost every link I would click on, it would take me to a 404 page because whoever had posted the model before was no longer hosting the file. MM: I remember looking through about 3-4 years ago looking for a particular model and being really frustrated. That's unreal!īD: Where did you get the idea for Blend Swap? To learn from, to use, for whatever they want. We have artists who have spent hours, if not days on a model, creating it, texturing it, riggin it and then they give it to the community for free. When I look at Blend Swap, I see an amazing community of artists offering not only their knowledge but their hard work to other users, which is amazing to me. We also offer blender materials and textures. MM: Blend Swap is the largest blender model repository of creative commons models on the web. The spectrum ranges from completely rigged characters to simulations and material libraries.īD: First of all, what is Blend Swap and how do you see the site? Matthew Muldoon is the founder of - a site where users can up- and download Blendfiles under Creative Commons licenses.
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