Wild Tricks for Greenscreen in Blender
What it is
Ian Hubert shows quick, unconventional tricks for greenscreen compositing in Blender, as a follow-up to his motion tracking video.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Recommended as a favorite among practical Blender guides from a hugely productive solo artist.
- 3 people recommended it
- 3 different months
- 2 strong recommendations
- first 2020, last 2026
What HN commenters said
“My favourite guides of his are not in the Lazy Tutorials playlist, though.”
Favorite guide from an unusually productive Blender artist.
slavik81, 2022-10 · Strong recommendation · in “Ask HN: Recommend me a Blender course”
“I love Ian Hubert's demos of green screening in Blender.”
Loved demos of green screening in Blender.
DonHopkins, 2026-03 · Strong recommendation · in “The L in "LLM" Stands for Lying”
“See Ian Hubert’s channel[0] for samples of what can be achieved with Blender by a tiny team.”
Samples of what a tiny team can do with Blender.
strogonoff, 2020-10 · Recommendation · in “Adobe XD for Visual Studio Code”
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Topics: blender, greenscreen, vfx, ian hubert, compositing
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