Tutorials

Tutorials for Mozilla Hubs. Learn about the Hubs Blender Exporter, Spoke and customizing your social spaces to the needs of your community.

20 posts

Polygons vs. Textures (or 'the starry sky tutorial')

public – 14 min read

The advice to use textures instead of polygons is quite common. In this tutorial, we'll be using some advanced modeling techniques that might make you rethink that advice.

Aug 22, 2022

Trees and Foliage - part 2

public – 18 min read

If you've ever wanted to learn Blender's Geometry Nodes system, this article will give you a great starting point so you can make even better Hubs scenes.

Aug 9, 2022

Event Permissions with Hubs & Hubs Cloud

public – 5 min read

With any kind of event, one thing to consider is how your attendees will access the spaces you create. Virtual…

Jul 22, 2022

How to Optimize a Scene

public – 8 min read

Optimization is important! It's what makes a 3D professional a professional. Here's how to do it, along with some theory…

Jul 12, 2022

How to Use Meetup.com with Hubs For Your Virtual Events

public – 4 min read

Meetup is an online platform for finding and building local communities. You can find events for just about any topic…

Jun 28, 2022

Customizing a Gallery for Your Meetup

public – 3 min read

Looking for a unique way to share your photo's and art in a virtual meetup? This post will guide you…

Jun 21, 2022

Trees and Foliage - Part 1

public – 10 min read

Making trees got you stumped? This one gets to the root of your problems.

Jun 14, 2022

EZ-Bake Lightmapping

public – 7 min read

So you want to add a lightmap to your scene in Hubs? Let's do it: fast!

Jun 13, 2022

Sorting out Problems with Transparency

public – 17 min read

Transparency can greatly enhance the look of a Hubs scene, but getting it to look right isn't always so clear.

May 31, 2022

Baked Lighting for Better-Looking Hubs Scenes

public – 28 min read

Light baking is a hot topic in the world of virtual environments. This article will reveal why it's so important for making Hubs scenes look and perform their very best on all devices.

May 24, 2022

Iterating On Your Scenes Faster

public – 2 min read

When making a virtual environment, it's those last 10% of changes that can take the most time to get right.…

May 23, 2022

What is the Hubs Blender Add-On?

public – 6 min read

Spoke is a great entry point into the world of 3d scene creation, but when you're ready to advance to the next level, you're going to want to try out our Hubs Blender Exporter.

May 17, 2022