Underpaint Academy - Stylized Environments In 2D & Blender With Ulysse Verhasselt

Underpaint Academy – Stylized Environments in 2D & Blender with Ulysse Verhasselt

[Audio: English, Subs: Hardsub English, Chinese]

Learn how to paint over Blender 3D renders to make engaging stylized environment design! Join Ulysse in this 8-week class and learn the all of the important 2D and 3D fundamentals for environment concept art and design. If you’ve ever wanted to introduce Blender into your painting workflow, this class is for you. There will be a combination of demos, lectures and homework assignments that we’ll review in class.

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Stylization fundamentals

Necessary 2D skills for effective 3D use

Blender/3D Basics (modeling, texturing, lighting)

Painting over 3D renders

Skill level: All skill levels welcome, no experience with 3D or Blender is ok

Materials: Digital painting software, Blender (free download)

Week 1: Introduction to stylization – Simply with a Purpose (2D)
Week 2: Analyze and Stylize – How to Interpret References (2D)
Week 3: Environment concepts – a Bridge to 3D (2D)
Week 4: Blender Basics – Interface and Overview (3D)
Week 5: Asset Creations – going further with materials and modeling (3D)
Week 6: Assembling the scene – assets, lights, camera, and render. (3D)
Week 7: How to paint over 3D – blending both worlds (2D + 3D)
Week 8: Going further with the painting – the stylization journey (2D + 3D)