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Domestika

3D Character Creation in Blender

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Overview

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Learn how to develop a unique 3D protagonist, from initial concept to final render, and bring it to life using Blender
  • Introduction
  • Preparing the Character
  • Creating the Character
  • Bringing the Character to Life
  • Refining and Going into Detail
  • Final project
“When it comes to telling a good story, it’s all in the characters!” says 3D designer Mohamed Chahin. When designing 3D worlds and the characters in them, his goal is to evoke a feeling in the viewer as well as create beautiful visuals. His captivating 3D creations have seen him produce work for several companies including Adobe, DDB Berlin, Yak & Co, and Virgin Voyages.

In this course, learn how to design your very own 3D character from scratch.
Understand the creation process, from coming up with the ideas for your protagonist to exploring the features in Blender to make it a reality. Discover how to model, add detail, and work with light and color. Introduce the characters of your imagination to the world, and have fun along the way.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Introduction to 3D Character Creation
  • Initial Sketches
  • Working on the Sketch on Photoshop
  • Introduction to Blender and Blender Basics 1
  • Introduction to Blender and Blender Basics 2
  • Introduction to 3D Lighting
  • Modeling
  • Blocking Out Secondary Elements
  • Blocking Out Additional Elements
  • How to Bring Your Character to Life 1
  • How to Bring Your Character to Life 2
  • Adding the Rest of the Details 1
  • Adding the Rest of the Details 2
  • Secondary Elements, Composition, and Background
  • Character Color Palette and Lighting 1
  • Character Color Palette and Lighting 2
  • Rendering and Saving Your File
  • Ready to Share on Social Media
  • 3D Character Creation in Blender

Taught by

Mohamed Chahin

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