Blender 2.5 Introduction to Python Scripting Displaying 'Hello World' Tutorial
This tutorial shows how to use the Scripting layout to create a Python program that adds a text object and changes the text to display "Hello World".
Key points -
How to choose screen layout for scripting.
How to change one of the Python Console window to an Info window.
How to copy (and run) commands from the Info window into the Python Console
How to copy (and modify) commands into a document using the text editor to make a Python Script.
How to import the Blender Python API (Application Programming Interface).
How to create and run a script that displays "hello world".
How to create another version of the script that will make an object called "Text" active and change its text.
Where to get basic information about Python scripting on the Bender website.