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<p><font size="-1"><font face="Verdana">Hello Mike,</font></font></p>
<p><font size="-1"><font face="Verdana">Great to read that you'll be
starting with Blender 101. <br>
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<p><font size="-1"><font face="Verdana">Together with members of the
community we've setup b3d101.org, a site with free tutorials
for young students. We also organise/assist at code events,
shoolprojects and summerschool (e.g. 3Dami summerschool).<br>
We can share our experience with you. <br>
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<p><font size="-1"><font face="Verdana">Rgds,<br>
Monique</font></font><br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Op 10/11/16 om 09:22 schreef Mike Pan:<br>
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<div class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:13px">Hi all,</div>
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<div class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:13px">For those of you
who don't know me, I am working for the Blender Foundation
on something called Blender 101. What is Blender 101? Glad
you asked!</div>
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<li class="gmail_msg">Blender 101 will be a
release-compatible build of Blender (reads/writes the
same blend files)</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">1 build with several UIs optimized
for different use cases</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">Target audience are 3D beginners
(students and casual content creators)</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">UX controls will be compatible
with Blender 2.8 (minimal relearning when user
transitions to the full version)</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">Goal is to simplify the interface,
but not restrict user experiences</li>
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<div class="gmail_msg" style="font-family:helveticaneue">My
process:</div>
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<li class="gmail_msg">Gather feedback from Blender
community</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">Gather feedback from local
(Canadian) schools where Blender is taught</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">Research industry
leaders/competitors</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">Understand the need of the 3D
printing industry (Funder is Aleph)</li>
<li class="gmail_msg">Create and publish proposal by end
of year.</li>
<li class="gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg"
style="font-size:12px">Will continually publish my
work on the my </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/User:mpan3"
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target="_blank">wiki</a><span class="gmail_msg"
style="font-size:12px"> as well other online venues.</span></li>
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style="font-family:helveticaneue;font-size:12px">The
project has just started and I am in the information
gathering phase, so <b>I would love to hear from you! If
you can share your experience teaching Blender, that
would help this project immensely. </b> So please allow
me to to pick your brain. Any and all feedbacks are
welcomed!</div>
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<div class="gmail_msg"
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