Character Development Master Class: 2D & 3D Tools For Professional Pipelines

Thoroughly understand the character creation process from start to finish.
Effectively transfer 2D costume concepts to highly detailed 3D models.
Efficiently retopologize, UV, and texture characters for a production pipeline.
Understand the fundamentals of rigging to dynamically pose characters.
Create professional turn-table to properly present characters.
Course Outline
Project 1 : Pre-Class Bonus Lectures
Get a taste of Danny’s tone painting techniques.
12 Lectures
Project 2 : Getting Started
Begin blocking out your character focusing on flowing lines and shapes.
10 Lectures | 1 Assignment
Project 3 : Constructing the Face
Sculpting and drawing each part of the face.
10 Lectures | 1 Assignment
Project 4 : Hand Sculpting And Basic Paint
Creating hands and painting a basic skin tone.
8 Lectures | 1 Assignment
Project 5 : Armor And Clothing Design and Layout
Designing costume concepts in 2D and transfering them to 3D.
7 Lectures | 1 Assignment
Project 6 : Re-topology and working on the Mouth
Learn to retopologize the head and work creating teeth
5 Lectures
Project 7 : Working with UV’s and Examining Materials/Polypaint
13 Lectures | 1 Assignment
Project 8 : Rigging and Posing Your Character
23 Lectures | 1 Assignment
Project 9 : Creating a Turn-Table and Evaluating Our Character
16 Lectures
Project 10 : Generating Texture Maps
9 Lectures | 1 Assignment
Project 11 : Creating and Adjusting Texture Maps
20 Lectures