Creation of Characters: From 2D to 3D
Modeling the head
A course by Matias Zadicoff , Character Designer and Animator
About the video: Modeling the head
Overview
“In this lesson, we will start by modeling the character's head looking for its main volumes. Functions that we will see: Sculptris, Spotlight, Dynamesh. ”
In this video lesson Matias Zadicoff addresses the topic: Modeling the head, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Characters: From 2D to 3D. Learn techniques to model, texture, render, and print a 3D character with Substance Painter, V-Ray, and ZBrush.
Partial transcription of the video
“Modeling the head In this lesson we will model the character's head looking for its main volumes. Let's start by modeling the character's head, looking for the main volumes first, and then we will go into the fine details. The first thing we are going to do is load the reference images in Spotlight. For that we go to Texture, Import. We go back to Texture. We click the image that we just imported and we add it to Spotlight. When we open Spotlight, Lightbox opens again. We close it and here we have a number of controls that will allow us different actions. Scale, and there is a very interest...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Characters: From 2D to 3D
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Substance Painter, V-Ray, ZBrush -
Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Design, Character Design

Matias Zadicoff
A course by Matias Zadicoff
Matias Zadicoff began his career in the multimedia industry. After several years developing corporate websites, he decided to take up 3D design. He later moved to Canada where he worked on 3D projects for the video game company Fuel Industries. In 2005, he returned to Argentina and continued working as a freelancer for various studios around the world and collaborating with clients like Marvel, Disney, Pasozebra, Gizmo, Iacono, and Possible, as well as artists including Joan Manuel Serrat, Joaquin Sabina, and Black Eyed Peas.
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