Cinema 4D: Bring Playful 3D Illustrations to Life
Lighting and texturing 2
A course by Mattey , Illustrator and Art Director
About the video: Lighting and texturing 2
Overview
“We are now going to add a little life to our illustration by coming to realize the abstract and colored textures in 3D. For that, we will work on Procreate then on Photoshop.”
In this video lesson Mattey addresses the topic: Lighting and texturing 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cinema 4D: Bring Playful 3D Illustrations to Life. Create an incredible three-dimensional world full of colors, movement, and detail and learn all the secrets of Cinema 4D, Photoshop, and Octane.
Partial transcription of the video
“Lighting and Textures To create the textures, I'm going to use my iPad to use Procreate and then Photoshop. It will be simple, you can switch between the two if you prefer Photoshop or if you don't have an iPad and Procreate, but I advise you to have Procreate. It is a super efficient software for creating textures. Before jumping into Photoshop or Procreate, make a list of each decorative element. Here, we have the leaves of the tree, the tree trunk, the hair, the body, the chest. Here, the mushrooms, the mushroom stems, the rocks, another rock here, the planes in the background, just the ...”
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Course summary for: Cinema 4D: Bring Playful 3D Illustrations to Life
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D -
Areas
3D, 3D Modeling, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Mattey
A course by Mattey
Mathieu Le Berre, better known under the pseudonym Mattey, is a prolific illustrator and art director. He believes three-dimensional tools such as Cinema 4D allow him to give free rein to his creativity and vitality to every project.
By following his creative instinct and making careful thought and consideration a top priority, he goes ever deeper into his universe full of original, pop colors that has already caught the eye of Microsoft, Apple, and Adobe.
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