Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema
Search for the idea
A course by Marco Segovia , Graphic Designer and Art Director
About the video: Search for the idea
Overview
“In this lesson, we'll look at some ways to conceptualize and define the central axis of the project by combining ideas to arrive at a main one. ”
In this video lesson Marco Segovia addresses the topic: Search for the idea, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema. Dominate the 3D design with this course: create two style frames, one daytime and another night, highlighting lighting and textures..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we will learn how to conceptualize and get the main idea of our project. In this case I combined the idea that the Nature gives us characteristic sounds so I imagined what instruments created in nature would be like but that they give us sounds of the instruments that we are representing. For example... That we can make a double bass from a trunk. using wooden sticks or rocks to create a drum kit. or that from another wooden trunk power create the sensation of a saxophone. with wooden sticks and coconuts that are maracas. This project following the path of the natural, of nat...”
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Course summary for: Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, OctaneRender -
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Modeling

Marco Segovia
A course by Marco Segovia
Marco Segovia is a passionate graphic designer and art director originally from Portoviejo, Ecuador, currently based in Guayaquil. His interest in design began at age 12, motivated by the world of gaming, which led him to explore his creativity and develop a graphic identity for his team. He holds a degree in Graphic Design and specializes in art direction and 3D generalism, with a career that includes work in advertising agencies and as a freelancer. His ability to merge ideas into graphic worlds has been recognized on platforms such as Designboom, Abduzeedo, Domestika, and Inspirationgrid, and he has collaborated on projects with both national and international brands.
Marco's career is characterized by a balance between aesthetics and concept, allowing him to create projects with a strong visual impact. His focus on constant experimentation and the pursuit of new techniques has earned him awards at the LAD AWARDS and FRESH EUROPE. His personal work, including projects like "Birds," has been featured on platforms such as Behance and Ello. His philosophy of continuous improvement and his desire to communicate an authentic message have led him to become a leader in his field, inspiring others through his experience and knowledge.
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