Intro to 3D Livery Design: Decals for Digital Cars
The Livery Design 2
A course by Davide Virdis , Automotive Media Designer
About the video: The Livery Design 2
Overview
“Once I have chosen the colour for the car, I will continue working on the UV map in Illustrator, adding text and details to the livery. Then, I will export the map and apply it to the car model.”
In this video lesson Davide Virdis addresses the topic: The Livery Design 2, 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
“ The Livery Design Since our car is very colourful, I would like to stay simple on the writing. I will keep everything white. If you don't like white, put it in another colour. No judgment, it's all down to your personal taste. I think that now probably the most striking of these pieces of text is the KO! because it's the ultimate goal that a boxer could achieve. I'll make this our main sponsor. I'll place it on the side doors. One here and one on the other side. Same thing on the bonnet. As we saw on our research stages, the beauty of a livery that is so organic like this one is that it d...”
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Course summary for: Intro to 3D Livery Design: Decals for Digital Cars
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Category
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Areas
3D, 3D Modeling

Davide Virdis
A course by Davide Virdis
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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