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Crash Course - 2D Grease Pencil Animation in Blender

TipTut via YouTube

Overview

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Dive into the world of 2D/3D hybrid animation with this comprehensive tutorial on using Blender's Grease Pencil tool. Learn how to create a Hollow Knight-inspired animation by mastering 3D depth setup, animation preparation, and essential Grease Pencil techniques. Explore the workspace and various modes, discover drawing basics, and apply tint, shadows, and highlights to bring your character to life. Overcome challenges with stroke scaling, create captivating backgrounds, and gain valuable insights throughout this 30-minute crash course. Perfect for aspiring animators and Blender enthusiasts looking to expand their skillset in 2D animation within a 3D environment.

Syllabus

Intro
Episode Overview
Setting Up 3D Depth
Animation Preparation
Grease Pencil Workspace Overview
Mode Overview
Drawing Basics
The Tint Brush
Shadows & Highlights
Dealing With Stroke Scale
Background Timelapse
Episode Conclusions
Member Shoutouts

Taught by

TipTut

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