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How I Made This Render in Blender - Starting With a Sketch - Useful Tools and Lazy Hacks

CG Cookie via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the process of creating a complex 3D render in Blender, from initial sketch to final artwork. Follow along as the artist demonstrates techniques for character posing, scene composition, and adding various elements like headphones, glowing shaders, animals, and environmental features. Learn valuable tips for cleaning up 3D scans, tweaking details, and post-processing in Photoshop. Gain insights into the artistic journey, including overcoming challenges and self-critique. Perfect for Blender enthusiasts looking to enhance their 3D rendering skills and creative workflow.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Block Out
- Posing the Character
- Concept and Inspiration
- Cleaning up the Character Scan
- Adding the Headphones
- Creating a Glow Shader
- Adding the Tiger
- Adding Clouds
- Adding the Castle
- Adding a Butterfly
- Adding Deer and a Skeleton
- Tweaking the Clouds
- Adding a Crown and Phone
- Adding a Rocket and Trail
- Adding Vegetation
- Fixing the Character Details
- Final Scene Tweaks
- Photoshop Editing
- Final Result & Thoughts
- What's Coming Next

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CG Cookie

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