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June 21, 2013

Data Visualization in Blender

Partly prompted by a post on blender.stackexchange about what options are available to visualize data, with the emphasis on scientific visualization. The next few posts will be about data visualization in Blender. Examining what methods are available and what needs to be written.

It made sense to start a repository of visualization scripts, here is BlenderSciViz


sample topic.

2d Overlays onto rendered geometry

This gets 2d pixel position of 3d coordinates seen by a camera and corresponding distance to lens.

Here a live version for chrome, using d3.js and svg
Made a first few overlays in this post: