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2D to 3D: Grease Pencil in Blender

  • 20 Lessons

Tutorial Duration: 155 minutes | Want to make your 2D character in 3D? This course will go in depth analysing the 2D character and the best tools to bring it into 3D, always keeping the spirit of the drawing. First we'll analyse how to best translate the flat image to a 3D model then, using Blender's Grease Pencil feature, we'll add frame-by-frame animation, 2D details, and unique ways of making your image special.

Contents

Welcome to Grease Pencil in Blender

Before doing this course we recommend having a solid knowledge of Blender. If you're new to the programme, check out A Complete Guide to 3D Modelling in Blender and, when you're comfortable with the programme, we'll see you back here to learn all about Grease Pencil!

Welcome!
Introduction to Grease Pencil

Creating the 3D model

Modelling the dog
Sculpting
UV Unwrapping
Modelling Quiz

Introducing Grease Pencil

Introduction to Grease Pencil
Animating with Grease Pencil
Animating the Eye
Animating the mouth + Final Render
Grease Pencil Quiz

Case Studies

Noah Albrecht Part 1
Noah Albrecht Part 2
Rose Caille
Nathalia Angely Escalona Perez
Case Study Quiz

Downloads | Blender Files

© For training purposes only. All 3D models and characters copyright of Cabeza Patata Ltd / Patata School.

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Sketches.zip
Blender File_Dog Illustration.zip
Blender Files_Case Studies.zip