Vector math is EASY when you SEE it with Blender and Geometry Nodes
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 Published On Feb 16, 2023

In this video I’m going to show you what vectors are, why they’re so crucial to understanding 3D applications, and how to use the most important vector math operations in a visual and intuitive way that I don’t think you’ll forget. Check out the full geometry nodes course, Assemble, on CG Cookie: https://b3d.cgcookie.com/assemble-yt

Special thanks to Cosmo Midias for the idea to use Boo to show the dot product:   / 1510832062525472770  

00:00 - How to Think About Vectors
02:06 - Adding and Subtracting Vectors
07:15 - Scaling Vectors
13:30 - Rotating Vectors
17:24 - The Dot Product
19:53 - The Cross Product
21:34 - Vector Distance
22:05 - Projecting Vectors
22:44 - Reflecting and Refracting Vectors
23:51 - Vector Faceforward
24:32 - Mixing Vectors
25:35 - Points to Remember

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