Creative 3D Characters with 3ds Max
Gathering References and Inspiration
A course by Laurie Rowan , Animator, Illustrator, and Director
About the video: Gathering References and Inspiration
Overview
“In this lesson we’re going to look at collecting some inspiration and thought starters. I’ll talk you through the kind of areas I look to for inspiration and what specific factors I’m searching for while compiling ideas and jumping-off points. ”
In this video lesson Laurie Rowan addresses the topic: Gathering References and Inspiration , which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative 3D Characters with 3ds Max. Convert hand-drawn sketches into playful 3D characters and discover your own unique style.
Partial transcription of the video
“Gathering References and Inspiration In this lesson we'll gather references. We'll cast the net wide to gather as much inspiration as we can. First, we'll define the areas that we'll look at, let's have a look. In this demonstration I'm gonna just go through Pinterest and give you the general principles of what I'm looking for when I'm searching for inspiration. But in practise generally I would be surrounded by books. I always have a large collection of visual resources in my office and I like to find as many diverse ways to find inspiration as possible, be that going for a walk, taking ph...”
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Course summary for: Creative 3D Characters with 3ds Max
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
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Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Animation, Character Design
Laurie Rowan
A course by Laurie Rowan
Laurie Rowan is an animator, illustrator, and director specializing in creating fun and vibrant 3D characters. For over thirteen years, he has been animating in a technical capacity, and has developed his signature style more recently over the past few years.
His client list includes Oppo, MTV, Pictoplasma, and Microsoft, as well as direction work on behalf of Nexus Studios. His projects have been screened and exhibited internationally and he is a frequent speaker at universities and creative design events.
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