Creative 3D Animation in Blender
Shading: giving life to gray
A course by Paulo Filipe Souza , 3D Artist and Art Director
About the video: Shading: giving life to gray
Overview
“In this class, I'll show you the different ways to bring models to life using specific colors, textures, and maps.”
In this video lesson Paulo Filipe Souza addresses the topic: Shading: giving life to gray, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative 3D Animation in Blender. Learn to boost your creative ideas in 3D and produce a professional lookdev .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class. we will learn how to bring models to life with colors and textures. In Blender. you can find various shader types. To access them. navigate to the menu and open the Shader Editor. This is where you can explore. Here in the object tab. i'll select the model and create a new material. Blender will automatically this Principled BSDF shader. commonly used for its versatility. We use this shader 90% of the time due to its versatility. Now. let me demonstrate some of its settings for you to understand its capabilities. I'll switch to rendered mode. I'm lighting this scene with HDR....”
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Course summary for: Creative 3D Animation in Blender
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3D, 3D Animation, 3D Design

Paulo Filipe Souza
A course by Paulo Filipe Souza
Paulo Filipe Souza is a 3D artist and art director who specializes in the creation of original lookdevs. His passion for animation began with Disney and became his vocation after watching Pixar's Toy Story (1995).
He has worked for some of Brazil's top organizations and agencies such as Africa DDB, JWT (now Wunderman Thompson), W/McCann, and more. He has also won and placed as a finalist in several international awards like Cannes, Clio, and Effie, as well as produced pieces for Avon, Disney, Puma, Fox, and Kellogg's.
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