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Turn Anyone into a 3D Cartoon Character With Blender

Max Novak via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to create a 3D hip-hop stylized cartoon character using Blender in this comprehensive tutorial. Explore the process of modeling, sculpting, and texturing a character from a base mesh. Master techniques for adding eyes, eyebrows, and hair, and discover a three-step method for sculpting any feature from scratch. Dive into lighting setup, camera positioning, and clothing creation, including how to add textures to garments. Get insights on character animation and posing, and finish by rendering the final piece using Cycles. Perfect for artists interested in 3D character design for album art, animations, or NFTs.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Inspiration
- Base mesh of our character
- Adding eyes and eyebrows to our character
- My 3 step method for sculpting anything from scratch
- Alternative styles you can add using the 3 step method
- Creating the hair
- Lighting setup and camera
- Creating clothes
- Adding textures to clothing
- Talking about adding animations and posing
- Rendering out final piece with cycles

Taught by

Max Novak

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