Creating a sphere in Blender

3D Resources contains many image textures that are meant to be applied to a sphere. This short tutorial will show you how to create a sphere in Blender and apply your image texture.

1. Open Blender
2. Click the default cube to make sure it is selected
3. Open the Modifiers properties
   • Add a Generate > Subdivision Surface modifier
     • Set the Levels Viewport and Renderer properties both to maximum
   • Add a Deform > Cast modifier
     • Set the Factor property to 1
4. Open the Material properties
   • Change the Base Color property to Image Texture
   • Open your texture file
   • Change the Method to project... property to Sphere