Kawaii Character Creation in 3D with Blender
Textures
A course by Yasmin Islas Domínguez , Animator Specialized in 3D Modeling and Character Design
Joined July 2019
About the video: Textures
Overview
“In this lesson I will explain the process to paint textures to your character. I'll show you from the UV mapping process to how to connect the textures you paint.”
In this video lesson Yasmin Islas Domínguez addresses the topic: Textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Kawaii Character Creation in 3D with Blender. Learn to design, model, and render characters with adorable features from scratch and share them with the world .
Partial transcription of the video
“Textures In this lesson you are going to paint textures. Textures have to do with the color of things. If you were to add a solid color, you wouldn't need a texture, but, for example, if your character has clothes with some pattern, you would have to make it with a texture that you paint in a program. Before painting a 3D object, you can’t paint it directly, but have to go through a process to unwrap it. What I mean by unwrap is that you will go from having a 3D object to a flat object. For example, I have this Keeki here, which is exactly how I have it in my 3D, and here I have these paper...”
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Course summary for: Kawaii Character Creation in 3D with Blender
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3D Modeling, Character Design, Digital Illustration, Manga, Traditional illustration

Yasmin Islas Domínguez
A course by Yasmin Islas Domínguez
Yasmina Islas, known on social media as Yasmini, is a Mexican animator and illustrator. She studied digital animation at the SAE Institute in Mexico and character design at Berlin's Pictoplasma Academy.
Her personal style is heavily influenced by both kawaii and nature. Although she uses predominantly pastel colors, she likes to experiment with other tones and shades as well as a variety of techniques to keep things interesting.
She is specialized in character design and 3D modeling in Blender and has collaborated with various animation studios across Mexico including Flaminguettes, Memoma, and Pictoline. Among her client list are names like Giphy and Adult Swim.
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