Blender Realistic 3D Character Creation Course
About Course
Course Content
Blender Realistic 3D Character Creation Course
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06:46
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31:11
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03. Sculpting (part 1)
34:36 -
04. Eye – Modeling and UV’s( part 1 )
32:41 -
05. UV (part 1) – eye
13:46 -
06. Retopology and adjustments
02:39:53 -
07. UV (part 2) – Character
01:14:29 -
08. Sculpting (part 2)
01:57:53 -
09. Wrapping
06:36 -
10. Sculpting (part 3)
19:54 -
11. Color texture projection
12:45 -
12. Details projection
31:27 -
13. Painting and export
54:31 -
14. Look development (part 1)
23:34 -
15. Eye – Texturing and look dev( part 1 )
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16. Look development ( part 2 )
18:29 -
17. Eyelash
32:07 -
18. Eyebrow
25:44 -
19. Tearline
17:54 -
20. Sculpting (part 4)
08:10 -
21. Box braids – Base (part 1)
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22. Box braids – Braids (part 2)
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23. Make up – Wrapping and Baking (part 1)
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24. Make up – Eyebrow (part 2)
24:46 -
25. Make up – Eye shadow (part 3)
39:49 -
26. Make up – Eye liner ( part 4 )
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27. Make up – Lashes ( part 5)
09:45 -
28. Make up – Contour and lip stick ( part 6)
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29. Box braids – Curve to braids (part 3)
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30. Accessories – Nose ring (part 1)
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31. Accessories – Nose ring 2 (part 2)
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32. Accessories – Choker cloth sim (part 3)
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33. Accessories – Choker retopology (part 4)
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34. Accessories – Choker modeling and UV’s (part 5)
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35. Accessories – Texturing (part 6)
11:60 -
36. Accessories – Look development (part 7)
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37. Box braids – Baby hair (part 4)
50:41 -
38. Box braids – accessories (part 5)
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39. Bantu Knots – base (part 1)
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40. Bantu Knots – knots (part 2)
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41. Bantu Knots – accessories (part 3)
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42. Dreads- scrunchie (part 1)
29:35 -
43. Dreads- Dreads (part 2)
01:29:43 -
44. Dreads- Accessories (part 3)
01:55:20 -
45. Natural 4c hair
18:41
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Tools (recommended)
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Substitute
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3ds max, Maya, cinema 4D. ( the course is made around blender but the techniques apply. You’ll have to find similar functionalities in the software of your choice )
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Blender (free), mudbox
Note - To use Blender -you would need to be experienced at baking (I can offer assistance if needed)
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I only use it to connect nodes, which could be done manually. I am just lazy haha.
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You can export and reimport manually. It’s just a few extra clicks.
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Topogun, Maya, blender’s traditional retopology (free) , cinema 4D
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Student version is available free for 30 days.
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There is a free option on the website, I have also provided my own textures
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You can download more online. There are both free and paid options.
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The default Blender color space.
(I personally do not like the default SRGB blender color space so I switched to aces. This is not compulsory to achieve good results from the course)
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I have provided my own eye model for free, Textures and all.
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Course Includes
- ACES and other color spaces for blender.
- Blender addons.
- Zbrush alpha textures.
- My personalised blender start up file.
- Mr personalized realistic eye model.
- The completed character blend file.
- Free head model from 3dscanstore.
- Course character Ztool for zbrush.
- My pureref which contains the references which I used.
- Make up ID from texturing xyz.
- Zbrush chain IMM brush.
- My zbrush layout.
- My zbrush viewport color.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Blender
- Good understanding of the English language
- Basic understanding of simple 3D concepts and terms
Target Audience
- Beginner 3D Artists who have gone through the basics of blender but want to expand their knowledge of 3D character creation using Blender.
- Intermediate 3D Artists looking to enhance their skills specifically in character creation using Blender.
- Blender Enthusiasts who are passionate about Blender and want to expand their knowledge and expertise in character creation.
- Game Developers interested in creating realistic 3D characters for their games using Blender.
- Animation Enthusiasts with an interest in Blender character animation and want to learn how to create realistic characters for animated films or videos.
- Digital Artists from various backgrounds (illustration, concept art, etc.) with interest in Blender, who want to add 3D character creation to their skill set.
- Blender Hobbyists who enjoy creating 3D characters as a hobby and want to take their skills to the next level.
- Students studying animation, game design, or related fields who want to strengthen their character creation abilities using Blender.
- Freelance artists looking to expand their services by offering realistic 3D character creation in blender, to their clients.
- Creative Professional like designers, illustrators, or art directors who want to understand the process of creating realistic 3D characters for their projects.
Practical Use Cases for the Blender Realistic 3D Character Creation Course
- Animation and Film Production:
Elevate your storytelling abilities in animation and film production by mastering the art of creating lifelike characters. Whether you’re working on animated shorts, feature films, or television series, our course equips you with the skills to breathe life into your characters and captivate audiences worldwide. Digital Sculpting and Fine Art:
Explore the intersection of technology and artistry through digital sculpting and fine art. With our course, you’ll learn how to sculpt intricate details and express emotion through your characters, whether you’re creating Portfolio-worthy sculptures or digital masterpieces.
Virtual Production and Cinematics:
Immerse yourself in the world of virtual production and cinematics, where lifelike characters play a pivotal role in storytelling. Learn to seamlessly create characters with diverse hair styles and integrate into cinematic sequences for video games, virtual reality experiences, and interactive installations, adding depth and authenticity to your projects.
Branding and Marketing Campaigns:
Transform your branding and marketing efforts with compelling characters that reflect the diversity of your target audience. From crafting mascots and spokespersons to developing branded avatars and social media assets, our course equips you with the skills to create inclusive and culturally relevant characters that resonate with consumers.
Freelance and Entrepreneurship:
Unlock opportunities in freelance and entrepreneurship by offering realisitic character design services. With expertise in creating diverse characters and intricate hair styles, you’ll stand out in a competitive market, attracting clients seeking authentic representation in their projects, from indie games to corporate branding initiatives.
