Blender Underground Basics Part 2

This tutorial uses Blender 2.44 and provides additional resources for utilizing Blender. Object creation is illustrated nicely with clear crisp audio and visual. Be prepared to sit for a long time as the tutorial is one hour long. It shows how to scale, move and rotate, duplicate, snap to grid, layers, wire frame, shadow the list goes on. Smoothing objects with modifier, knife is covered to enhance quality of the object created. Hotkeys are used to navigate efficiently at all times. Object enhancement is shown how to enrich the more realistic creation of objects with a mirror option. This is a long modeling tutorial which gives a nice foundation on how to manipulate and create objects.

http://blenderunderground.com/2007/07/27/blender-basics-part-2-is-here