Blender Grease Pencil Problem: Strokes Overlay

Blender Grease Pencil Problem: Strokes Overlay

I was semi-following along a Blender tutorial on YouTube called Stylized Pizza Art Tutorial by Farrukh 3D when I ran into an unexpected problem as I tried to render my image: my Grease Pencil strokes appeared on top of my model where they should have appeared behind. While within Blender, the…
Blender: Noise Texture Not Applied Properly

Blender: Noise Texture Not Applied Properly

While working on my coffee bean model in Blender that I sculpted, I ran into a problem when I wanted to connect a Noise Texture to add some variation to the colors of the beans. I wasn't sure what was going on, but after a few minutes, I figured it out!…
Blender Problem: Objects Rotate in the Wrong Direction

Blender Problem: Objects Rotate in the Wrong Direction

I was working on a model of a cat robot in Blender, and duplicated (Shirt+D) the model and edited it to make it different from the original one. When I wanted to rotate my duplicated model, the various parts of my cat robot (face, eyes, lower body, tail) rotated around their…
How I Used to Make Art

Making Art The Hard Way – How I Used To Do It

My life as an artist has not always been the same. I used to make art very differently than I do now! Of course, like probably most artists, I started out on paper. (Then again, it could be that a lot of artists nowadays start digitally - with a pen on…
WooCommerce: Set Default Stock Quantity to 1

WooCommerce: Set Default Stock Quantity to 1

WooCommerce allows you to set your stock quantity for each and every product that you add. But what if you know that every item in your store will only be sold once? In that case, it's worth it to save yourself the hassle of always needing to manually add the stock…
WooCommerce: Add Hidden Custom Field

WooCommerce: Add Hidden Custom Field

Do you want a simple field in your WooCommerce backend (the product edit page) where you can write down the product's physical location (like "Closet A, Shelf 3", "Living Room", etc.)? Luckily, this is very easy to do! Where This Applies Let's say you're selling stickers in your own webshop for…
WooCommerce: Display Additional Information Under Price

WooCommerce: Display Additional Information Under Price

In WooCommerce, it is possible to display Product Attributes (or what's normally shown under the “Additional Information” tab) right under the price on the single product page instead of inside a tab. In fact, you can display the entire contents of the "Additional Information" tab right under the price, and remove…
WooCommerce: How to Display Subcategories in a Dropdown Menu

WooCommerce: How to Display Subcategories in a Dropdown Menu

Displaying your product categories in a collapsible or dropdown style is a much cleaner and more user-friendly way to display product categories, especially when you have a big list. If using the built-in WooCommerce Category Widget with Dropdown does not suffice, I recommend the following method: WooCommerce: Display Subcategories in Dropdown…
Linux: How to Restart the Network Manager

Linux: How to Restart the Internet Without Restarting the Computer

I have two different types of internet connection, and my Tapo C200 camera is connected to the 5Ghz version of my internet. I like to monitor my cats with a Tapo C200 camera by opening the camera stream in VLC on my laptop. To connect properly, I have to be on…
Blender: Ugly Seam After Joining (ctrl+P) Separated Parts

Blender: Ugly Seam After Joining (ctrl+P) Separated Parts

I separated a part of my model in Blender so I could apply a mirror modifier on the body. When finished, I joined the separate parts again with (ctrl + j) and now there's an ugly seem that won't go away. :( Well actually, it did go away! And it's really…