Intro to 3D Livery Design: Decals for Digital Cars

Technique and formats

A course by Davide Virdis , Automotive Media Designer

Automotive Media Designer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined November 2021
84% positive reviews (37)
3,254 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Technique and formats

Overview

“In this lesson, I will explain the technique I use to get to the livery, and I will give you an overview of the formats and conversions needed for the model file to be suitable for the 3D software I use.”

In this video lesson Davide Virdis addresses the topic: Technique and formats, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intro to 3D Livery Design: Decals for Digital Cars. Learn to design and render livery for custom racing cars in Blender and bring them to life with eye-catching decals in Illustrator.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Technique and Formats In this lesson, I’ll show you a few techniques to get to our racing livery. Plus, a little overview of the needed formats and conversions. To design a livery and visualise it with a 3D program, there are many techniques. I find it extremely accessible and versatile to use, which is borrowed from the modding community. If you're not familiar with the modding community, there are certain types of video games, Minecraft, for example, that have a big subculture of people that can modify the structure of the game. They can add features, resources, missions, and aspects of...”

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Course summary for: Intro to 3D Livery Design: Decals for Digital Cars

  • Level: Beginner
  • 84% positive reviews (37)
  • 3254 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 46m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Modeling

Davide Virdis

Davide Virdis
A course by Davide Virdis

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Automotive Media Designer

Davide Virdis is a classic car enthusiast and automotive media designer from Genoa, Italy. He specializes in creating liveries, which consists of designing the visual aspect of a racing car.

He helped manage the social media of Maserati’s Fuoriserie customisation program and collaborated in the design of McLaren's F1 livery at Abu Dhabi. He currently works for a variety of clients, including a renown design studio from Milan, where he does content creation. Alongside that, he also helps small car companies and racing teams to visualize their vehicles and design their liveries.


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Intro to 3D Livery Design: Decals for Digital Cars. 3D, and Animation course by Davide Virdis

Intro to 3D Livery Design: Decals for Digital Cars

A course by Davide Virdis
Automotive Media Designer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined November 2021
  • 84% positive reviews (37)
  • 3,254 students