3D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume

Introduction

A course by Thomas Burden , 3D Illustrator

3D Illustrator. Chichester, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2020
99% positive reviews (74)
1,961 students
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About the video: Introduction

Overview

“In this first lesson I’ll tell you a little bit about me and my career. You'll learn a bit about how my childhood and teen days influenced my career choices later on.”

In this video lesson Thomas Burden addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume. Learn how to create surreal typographical animations using Cinema 4D and Redshift.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction My name is Thomas Burden, and I'm a 3D Illustrator from the South Coast of the UK. I'm best known for my 3D type work. It's where there's some weird contraptions, and different characters, all based on the toys I was never allowed as a child. I was born, raised and still live in a town, Chichester, which is between hills, a natural harbour and a beach, where I grew up sailing and surfing and watching my dad hang glide. As a child, we travelled a lot. We'd sail around the islands in Croatia, or even paddled a homemade raft on the River Zambezi. So, I always imagined as a child t...”

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Course summary for: 3D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (74)
  • 1961 students
  • 5 units
  • 29 lessons (5h 28m)
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Cinema 4D, Redshift Render
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Animation, 3D Design, Animation, Digital Design, Typography

Thomas Burden

Thomas Burden
A course by Thomas Burden

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Thomas Burden is a 3D illustrator from Chichester, UK. He is best known for his unique visual style blending 3D type and contraptions, an aesthetic influenced by the toys he was never allowed to have as a kid.

Thomas studied Graphic Design at Camberwell College of Arts in London before working for top illustration studios like McFaul and I Love Dust. In 2013, he made the jump to freelance work, producing ad campaigns and other projects for brands, music festivals, record labels, and editorials. His client list includes McDonald’s, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Playstation, SC Johnson, Bloomingdale’s, The Guardian, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Harpers Collins, and more.


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3D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume. 3D, Animation, Calligraphy, and Typography course by Thomas Burden

3D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume

A course by Thomas Burden
3D Illustrator. Chichester, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (74)
  • 1,961 students