Applied Color for 3D Design and Animation
Developing the Idea, Finding References and Creating a Mood Board
A course by Dan Zucco , 3D Art & Motion Director
About the video: Developing the Idea, Finding References and Creating a Mood Board
Overview
“Now it's time to develop some ideas for our final project, as well as find references for our design and colour palette. Our final project will be to create a colourful 3D animated looping design to post on social media. ”
In this video lesson Dan Zucco addresses the topic: Developing the Idea, Finding References and Creating a Mood Board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Applied Color for 3D Design and Animation. Master the essentials of color to create eye-catching 3D designs for personal and commercial projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to develop some ideas for our final project. As well as find some references for our design and color palette. Our final project will be to create a colorful 3D animated looping design to post on social media. I like to create geometric pattern animations, so I'm going to look for some references of designs that might inspire the style in this direction. Once we find some references, we're going to build a mood board. A mood board is a great way of getting a sense of what the final image may look like and gives you a clear path from your sketch to final design. W...”
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Course summary for: Applied Color for 3D Design and Animation
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3D & Animation -
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Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Cinema 4D, OctaneRender -
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3D, 3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Color Theory, Design, Digital Design
Dan Zucco
A course by Dan Zucco
Dan Zucco is a 3D Art & Motion Director based in London. He began his journey into 3D design during his time at the University of Fine Art in Tasmania, Australia, developing a unique and colorful digital style inspired by film
For nearly a decade, Dan ran his own animation studio in East London, collaborating with clients, studios, and agencies to create animated commercials, music videos, and event brand identities. In 2019, he began his journey as a freelancer, focusing on producing colorful and abstract 3D animations for inspiring creative projects. He has recently worked with creative studios like Buck, Yambo, We Are Seventeen, and Greyscale Gorilla.
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