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1. Features of Rigged Blue whale 3D Model:

• Highly-detailed, low-poly 3D mesh with a realistic pose in ocean
• Clean topology with quads only neither tris nor n-gons
• 40,966 points
• 40,880 polygons
• Rigged with Rigify with 12 rig layers
• There are 474 bones in all layers including MCH, ORG, and DEF
• Organized in layers with understandable names
•  A new UI added for the rig layers in the item tab
• Real world scale 20 meters in length, 3.3 meters in height
• Blender file format
• Non-overlapping UVs
• Detailed UVs distributed into 5 tiles
• Fully materialized with 2 materials
• 4K PBR textures with 25 images
• Lighting and scene everything included
• Organized into collections for easy-to-use
• Preview images captured with hdri lightings and compositing
• Ready to get into scenes, drag and drop

2. File Formats:

Couldn’t find your desired format? More file formats such as: FBX, OBJ, are available here:

• Rigged Blue Whale 3D Model.blend (Type: Source File)
• textures (Type: Directory that contains all necessary textures)

3. Rigging:

The rig of blue whale 3d model generated with Rigify with helpful controllers and easy-to-use naming conditions. There are 474 bones in the whole rig but the necessary bones are 138. It is maintained into layers for even more better experience for animators. Following are the main group of bones in the rig that will move the blue whale body realistically.

• Face
• Spine
• Tail
• Fins
• Tweaks

4. UVs:

Blue whale 3D model realistic has non-overlapping UVs and distributed into 5 tiles. It has 5 UDIM tiles.

1. Tile 1001 contains eyes, upper and lower jaw
2. Tile 1002 has complete inside mouth
3. Tile 1003 and 1004 gets all the body except fins
4. Last tile 1005 contains all fins

5. Textures:

There are 25 images for Blue whale 3D model only and 2 are extra for lightings. The naming format + file format + resolution are below:

1. Blue Whale_BaseColor.1001.tif ( 4096 x 4096 )
2. Blue Whale_Roughness.1001.tif ( 4096 x 4096 )
3. Blue Whale_Specular.1001.tif ( 4096 x 4096 )
4. Blue Whale_Normal.1001.tif ( 4096 x 4096 )
5. Blue Whale_Displacement.1001.tif ( 4096 x 4096 )

5.1. Lighting textures:

1. hdri.jpg ( 8192 x 4096 )
2. caustics.jpg ( 1080 x 608 )

6. Scene and Lighting:

The ocean scene in the preview images and the three-point lightings also included with the Blender file. Both lighting setup organized into collections containing helpful names to switch between. Default scene is ocean view. One more lighting source is HDRI that is common for both of them.

7. Rendering:

The render engine is Cycles with CPU device. Standard color setting with 0 exposure and 1 gamma

• Viewport samples: 1024 denoise off
• Render samples: 32 denoise on
• Lighting: Fast Global Illumination

After rendering there a little bit of compositing in the Blender compositor node tree that will make Blue whale even more realistic.

8. Final Words:

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