Import your own 3D Models into Minecraft and create beautiful 3D Renders using Blender
Required Tools:
- Minecraft Java Edition
- ObjToSchematic.com
- Jmc2Obj
- Blender
- MCprep Blender Addon
(!) Info: A good PC with a high end Graphics Card will highly impact your final Render Quality and also the duration it will take to finish.
Creating the 3D Model in Minecraft Format
- Create a Minecraft Model Using ObjToSchematic.com
- Visit ObjToSchematic Web.
- Convert your 3D model into Minecraft formats like
.schematic
,.litematic
,.schem
, or.nbt
.
- Add the Model to Your World Using Structure Blocks
- In Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, use structure blocks to save and load structures.
- Place a structure block, set it to "Save" mode, and define the structure's dimensions.
- Save your building or model to the structure block's memory.
Export your Minecraft World using Jmc2Obj
- Export the Minecraft World as an OBJ Using obj2mc
Setting up the Blender Environment
- Import the OBJ in Blender
- Open Blender.
- Go to
File
>Import
>Wavefront (.obj)
. - Locate your exported OBJ file and select it.
- Click
Import OBJ
to bring the model into Blender.
- Prep the Import Using the MCprep Blender Addon
- Install the MCprep addon.
- After importing your Minecraft world into Blender, select all objects.
- Click the "Prep Materials" button in the MCprep panel.
- MCprep will fix materials, transparencies, and blurry textures.
- Blender Settings for Optimal Results
- Adjust Blender settings based on your desired output:
- Choose between Blender Internal or Cycles render engine.
- Set up lighting, camera angles, and materials.
- Use MCprep features like mob rigs, skin swapping, and texture pack support.
Guide by cweeper
(Discord)