BLENDER FOR VIS DEV
SAM J CHON
This class will show you fundamentals and techniques on how to implement 3D into your process.
All art styles and skill levels are welcome!
LECTURES and DEMOS will be recorded and provided to Gold and Silver Tier only.
Gold Tier
$500
Limited!
Silver Tier
$200
Bronze Tier
Free First Day Only
CLASS STARTS: June 1, 2024 Saturdays
10am - 1pm PDT (Los Angeles, CA)
CLASS DURATION: 6 weeks
REQUIREMENTS
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Basic understanding of digital painting.
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Basic understanding of Photoshop.
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Basic understanding of Blender navigation and or other 3D tools.
Create story-driven scenes through the use of 3D and 2D programs. From wide establishing shots to intimate story moments, students will learn industry techniques to create fantastical imagery regardless of art style. Students will learn start to finish of world-building techniques, efficient workflows of 3D / 2D, and apply Blender functions practically to make cool stuff.
Course Overview:
Week 1: Sketching and Inspiration
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2D Sketching | Intro to 3D Sketching | Analyzing Art and Film | World-Building Explorations
Week 2: Composition
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Basic Scene Setup | Toon Shaders | 3D Sketching Techniques | In-depth Rendering Techniques
Week 3: Shape Design
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Basic - Advanced 3D Modeling | Sketching Techniques | Simple Grease Pencil
Week 4: Color, Light, and Textures
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Stylized - Realistic Texturing | Simple UVs | Magic
Week 5: 2D blending
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Photoshop Painting Techniques | Refinement | High Quality Post-Adjustment Techniques
Week 6: Last Day ( July 6th )
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Portfolio Review | Q&A | Demo Requests
Class Starts Summer 2024 PDT (Pacific Time Zone/California)
Time and Dates: June 1, 2024 | Saturday 10am - 1pm PDT
6 Class Sessions
Classes will be hosted on the Zoom platform. Please download it before the 1st day of class.
A mic is recommended for critiques. Webcam encouraged but not required.
Program Requirements:
Photoshop 25.7 (any workable version is okay!)
Blender 4.0
Instructor: Sam Chon
Sam is a Visual development artist for the film, game, and animation industries. He has worked on multiple AAA game titles, films, VR experiences, and animated TV shows. A few recent projects include Call of Duty: Cold War, Jurassic World: Chaos Theory, and ARK: The Animated Series.
