First thanks to Aaron Hartline for just throwing his amazing work out there and making our lives better... check out his work here: https://www.artofhartline.com/ So after I did this quick exercise based on Aaron Hartline's design of this little dragon, I've gotten a couple of questions of how I did, and so I decided that a … Continue reading The little dragon – making of (?)
Tag: Tutorials
Bring your Maya animations to Blender’s Cycles
Ever had to animate in other software, but wanted to go back to your comfy blender so you could render in our beloved Cycles?... or maybe you're a Maya Animator that really doesn't want to pay for an Arnold licence to get beautiful renders for their reel?... well here is the solution to all your … Continue reading Bring your Maya animations to Blender’s Cycles
Tutorial: AN – Solar system
Hey guys!, we'll I've been personally talking to Jacques Lucke and he has been helping me understand Animation Nodes and I'm committed to share everything I learn from him in little tutorials that will help us out building a community of users that will benefit from this powerful addon. Below there is the written tutorial … Continue reading Tutorial: AN – Solar system
Tutorial: Linking Rigs
Why linking?, well let's say you're animating lollypopman, and you have 3 shots and let's say half way through the film, you figure out, his eyes should no longer be blue, they should be brown. Regular people would open each of the shot scenes, go to the eyes, and change the color of the eyes … Continue reading Tutorial: Linking Rigs
Tutorial: Rigify
Have you heard about rigging?, probably yes since you're looking at this tutorial. I'm going to help you out learning how to quickly and effectively use Rigify, the automatic rigging tool that comes with blender and that you can probably use for most of your projects... I have used it several times for commercial projects … Continue reading Tutorial: Rigify
Quick Tip: Daily Builds
Daily Builds?, what's that? you might ask... well blender as an Open Source software, is so open and so popular that it gets built every day, it means, that every day there is a new version of blender with every new fix, feature, and also sometimes bugs, with the aim to test out every new … Continue reading Quick Tip: Daily Builds
Website: Blendtuts
Hey again guys!, check out the new and revamped BlendTuts website, Oliver Villar is going on full throttle with his website now, and it looks great. I had the chance to work with him in Luke's Escape for almost a year (we're still in it together), and he's a great artist when it comes to … Continue reading Website: Blendtuts