3D Character Modeling for Organic and Hard Surfaces
Blocking Out the Character: Ears, Shoulders, and Eyes 1
A course by Andrew Entwistle , 3D digital artist
Joined November 2021
About the video: Blocking Out the Character: Ears, Shoulders, and Eyes 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will develop the foundation I started with further work on the skull. First, I will incorporate ears, a neck, and shoulders to rest on. ”
In this video lesson Andrew Entwistle addresses the topic: Blocking Out the Character: Ears, Shoulders, and Eyes 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Character Modeling for Organic and Hard Surfaces. Learn to create your own unique fantasy creature with this 3D character modelling course using Zbrush..
Partial transcription of the video
“So now we have a strong direction for the skull. We obviously need to work on the fleshy aspects of it and give it more surface detail and believability. But first we need some eyes, shoulders and ears. So let's go. So now we've got some kind of features plotted out and he's not looking too bad. I'm just going to start adding more details now. We're going to start with the ear I guess. I like to keep everything separate, it's my personal preference. Just so I can nudge things about. But all I'm doing now is playing with my Lasso tool on the mask. I just like to plot a rough shape. Something...”
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Course summary for: 3D Character Modeling for Organic and Hard Surfaces
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
ZBrush -
Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling

Andrew Entwistle
A course by Andrew Entwistle
Andrew Entwistle is a highly skilled and accomplished 3D digital artist with a passion for creating unique characters. With a background in industrial design and extensive experience in the video game industry, Andrew's expertise spans various CG disciplines. As a seasoned professional, he has worked on independent and large-scale projects, pushing the boundaries of creativity and design.
Andrew believes in the importance of studying form, structure, and proportions, even in the virtual realm. With a deep understanding of industry-standard software and a mastery of Zbrush, Andrew shares his knowledge and techniques as he believes in empowering students to develop their own process and style, encouraging them to think creatively and produce unique and compelling characters.
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