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Bring humour to your 3D animations in Blender

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Overview

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Learn the basic tools in Blender and 3D animation to create hilarious and memorable characters.
  • Introduction
  • The First Steps
  • Creating the Characters
  • Put It All Together
  • The Animation
  • The Last Details
  • Final project
Embark on a creative journey with Leanne Rule, an illustrator and animator with an impressive portfolio that includes brands like Nike, The New Yorker, and Buzzfeed. In this online course, Leanne shares her unique approach to creating playful and humorous animations that capture everyday moments in a wonky virtual universe.

With Leanne as your guide, you'll learn how to design and bring to life 3D characters using Blender. Dive into the fundamentals of shape, movement, and storytelling to create engaging gags and sketches.

Discover the art of character modeling, texturing, and rigging, and master the techniques of background design, lighting, and camera setup to bring your animations to life. Throughout the lessons, Leanne will provide step-by-step instructions and share her insights into the creative process.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Story, Movement, and Design
  • Storyboarding
  • Sketching Characters
  • The Worm: The Basics of 3D Modelling
  • The Worm: Texturing
  • The Worm: Rigging
  • The Seagull: Modelling 1
  • The Seagull: Modelling 2
  • The Seagull: Texturing
  • The Seagull: Rigging
  • The Background
  • Lightning the Scene
  • Setting Up the Camera
  • The Seagull
  • The Worm
  • Bringing All Together
  • The Rendering
  • How to Convert It Into a GIF
  • Online Promotion
  • Bring Humour to Your 3D Animations

Taught by

Leanne Rule

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