3D Character Creation in Blender
Blocking Out Secondary Elements
A course by Mohamed Chahin , 3D Designer
About the video: Blocking Out Secondary Elements
Overview
“Once the main elements are blocked, we'll continue blocking out secondary elements of the scene, such as the banana, the plants, and the belt.”
In this video lesson Mohamed Chahin addresses the topic: Blocking Out Secondary Elements, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Character Creation in Blender. Learn how to develop a unique 3D protagonist, from initial concept to final render, and bring it to life using Blender.
Partial transcription of the video
“So now that we blocked out the mean elements. Let's move to blocking out the secondary elements. So for here, we're going to start with the bananas. But as always, shift to A. False cube. Then we move it. here. And zoom in a bit. Let's get it down. and let's go to edit mode, this tab Then go to wireframe Select the polygon here and then as always, extrude. Rotate, scale down. and move, extrude Scale it down, rotate. No. Maybe we, Let's just model the upper part like that. Any way I want also. An edge loop here so Control R and then slide it. To me here. Then we go to the polygon selection, ...”
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Course summary for: 3D Character Creation in Blender
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3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Character Design

Mohamed Chahin
A course by Mohamed Chahin
Mohamed Chahin is an Egyptian designer and 3D artist based in Berlin who specializes in 3D modeling and motion. His mother is an artist and his father has always followed the latest in tech,so Mohamed became naturally interested in a combination of the two. With a passion for animated series and a firm belief that everybody is a storyteller Mohamed wanted to work in an industry that created visuals for fun, magical stories. His journey with digital art began when he studied multimedia and computer graphics. He later began teaching himself 3D design using YouTube tutorials and posting his personal projects online.
Two years after graduating Mohamed went from junior designer work to full-time as a freelancer, traveling the world with his laptop, sketchbook, and phone. Over the years Mohamed’s captivating 3D worlds and characters have led him to work across websites, illustrations, motion videos, and video games, for a number of companies including Adobe, DDB Berlin, Yak & Co, and Virgin Voyages.
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