How To Make An Energy Weapon in Blender

This tutorial shows you How To Make An Energy Weapon in Blender 2.78 c. Basic Instruction is given on 1. Bringing in a reference image to assist in modeling 2. Model and use loop cuts to form basic shapes to match the reference image 3. Setup lighting in the Cycles renderer 4. Setting up a simple UV unwrap using project from view Explanation is also given on why an action is being done at the time. Keyboard shortcuts are spoken aloud as they are selected along with being displayed on the screen.