In this video, @JimMorren shares a few tips & tricks, plus how to stay motivated making 3D characters in Blender.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:33 - Set a Goal
01:12 - Reference Images
02:55 - Base Meshes
03:47 - Blockouts
06:28 - Viewport Materials
07:35 - Spend Time on Blockouts
08:12 - Collections and Remesh
09:16 - Use Anatomy References
10:10 - Sculpt Result
10:38 - Blockout Clothes
11:43 - Extracting Geometry for Blockout
12:10 - Creating Blockouts from Scratch
12:42 - Usefulness of Cloth Blockouts
13:31 - Linking Objects
14:36 - Sculpting Cloth with Cloth Brushes
16:36 - Cloth Sculpt Result
17:13 - UVs
17:51 - Baking Textures
19:40 - Basic Rig (Rigify)
20:31 - Basic Materials
21:23 - Scene World Setup
22:06 - Lighting Setup
22:42 - Using Gradients
23:44 - Compositing Setup
26:06 - Conclusion
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