Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D

Building a Drip Effect 1

A course by Alex Kiesling , Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator

Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator. Nueva York, United States.
Joined February 2020
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About the video: Building a Drip Effect 1

Overview

“To create a hypnotic drip loop effect, I will apply the "Cloner" to the drips and attach it to a "Matrix". This will be applied to the primitive shapes and animated for a stylized goop effect. ”

In this video lesson Alex Kiesling addresses the topic: Building a Drip Effect 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D. Learn how to model, build, and animate engaging characters using the tools of Cinema 4D and After Effects.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Building a Drip Effect Previously, I made a base for my goblin using box modeling and primitives. Now, I'll create a drip effect that you can plant over your character. You can follow along with me but I urge you to explore other options and other textures for your piece. We've worked out this nice model here. We have a base tube that we'll be using for the actual drip effect to be attached. Before we start animating and attaching a drip effect, we should discuss some things to organize our set. For example, adding things into layers. As you can see here, I've added a lot of things to lay...”

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Course summary for: Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D

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    3D, 3D Animation, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling, Animated Illustration, Animation, Art Direction, Character Animation, Character Design

Alex Kiesling

Alex Kiesling
A course by Alex Kiesling

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Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator

Alex Kiesling is a digital painter, 3D Artist, and Animator born in Wisconsin, US. He first began exploring art in the early 2000s via Tumblr. He later went on to graduate from Rhode Island School of Design as an illustrator. While still in search of his style, he moved to New York City, and started his career working in a children’s app company. There he found an appreciation for art that was more playful and began growing a following on social media, which attracted clients. He later left his job to pursue his freelance work full-time.

Now, Alex works in editorial and advertising for commercial brands. He has worked for companies including Apple, Google, MTV, Adobe, and The New York Times, and shares his work with over 45K followers on Instagram.


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Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D. 3D, and Animation course by Alex Kiesling

Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D

A course by Alex Kiesling
Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator. Nueva York, United States.
Joined February 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (33)
  • 1,499 students