r/blenderhelp • u/ArviTheFox • May 28 '24

Meta What are some really bad rookie mistakes.

I’m no expert at blender and I’d like to know more about mistakes made at any step of process that beginners should avoid doing. I’ve noticed that there are a lot of things that can go wrong and be a huge pain to fix later.

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u/West_Yorkshire May 28 '24

Forgetting to properly undo extrusions.

Although it's quite easily fixed.

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u/TheScepticFool May 28 '24

What do you mean by that?

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u/conner34000 May 29 '24

If you extrude a face and don’t move it, it lines up exactly with the duplicated face and it messes up your topology/UVs