Ultimate Blender Guide: Make Low Poly Characters In 3D!

3D Model Military, Spartan & More Characters​! "I learned more in a half hour than I have in months on my own."

What you'll learn
Navigate Blender.
Create 5 3D models of different types of characters.
Put the art you make in this course into your portfolio.
Requirements
A computer capable of running Blender 2.78c or higher.
Blender is free to download. Please download and install Blender before purchasing this course.
Note that this course was recorded on a Mac.
Description
"Course is well explained. Like a reference book, it's easy to go to the video that is most helpful at the time." ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Part 5 of our Blender Compact Course Series. Design low-poly models for games. Developed for highly efficient learning.Learn with digital artist Kevin Liao from Mammoth Interactive how to use Blender to make low-poly art. You draw 5 3D models of characters for use in game development or other creations of your choice.This course is perfect for beginners. We begin with a thorough introduction to the Blender interface. Blender is a powerful (and free) program that can be used to make art assets. The art you make in Blender is easy to add to games or other projects. Even if you're not an artist, you can make basic art models. What is a Compact Course?A Compact Course is designed to maximize efficiency and teach you a specific skill in an afternoon.Rather than going through a long course for a long amount of time, this course gives you a visible accomplishment and new skill in a matter of hours.Why take a Compact Course?If you prefer a teaching style that is akin to a bootcamp but with less cramming and more focus on a clear learning goal, try this Compact Course.When you have a free afternoon, spend it efficiently by learning a new skill that you can put on your resume, with a finished project you can add to your portfolio. Before you know it, your showcase will grow with all the projects that will have built up over time.Taking daily steps to grow your toolkit will ensure that you remain a lifelong learner. As they say, there's no such thing as a small step. Every action you take will impact the rest of your career.The source file of the art assets we make is included in this course. Enroll today to join the Mammoth community.

Overview

Section 1: Getting Started with Blender

Lecture 1 Download and Install Blender

Lecture 2 Introduction and Setting Changes

Lecture 3 Camera Controls

Lecture 4 Emulated Numbpad Camera

Lecture 5 Basic Object Manipulation

Lecture 6 Frequently Used Tools

Lecture 7 Mirror Modifier

Section 2: Making Character Models (Projects!)

Lecture 8 Low Poly Character Models (Part 1)

Lecture 9 Low Poly Character (Part 2 + 3)

Lecture 10 Character Base Build

Lecture 11 Military Character Clothes

Lecture 12 Military Character Basic Rig

Lecture 13 Spartan Character Base Build

Lecture 14 Spartan Character Clothes

Lecture 15 Spartan Character Cloth Effects

Lecture 16 Female Body Build

Lecture 17 Female Spartan Clothes

Lecture 18 Spartan Pose

Lecture 19 Spartan Clothes Fix

Lecture 20 Female Spartan Bones

Lecture 21 Female Spartan Bones (Cont'd)

Lecture 22 Crusader Body (Part 1)

Lecture 23 Crusader Body (Part 2)

Lecture 24 Crusader Body (Part 3)

Lecture 25 Samurai Body (Part 1)

Lecture 26 Samurai Body (Part 2)

Lecture 27 Samurai Body (Part 3)

Lecture 28 Samurai Body (Part 4)

Lecture 29 Samurai Soldier Cone-hat

Lecture 30 Samurai Soldier Top Knot

Lecture 31 Source File

Lecture 32 Please leave us a rating!

Lecture 33 Bonus Lecture: How to get more content.

Section 3: More Modeling! Make an Apartment Building

Lecture 34 Making the First Block of our Apartment

Lecture 35 Making the Door Block

Lecture 36 Making the Window Block

Lecture 37 Detailing Windows

Lecture 38 Beveling the Door

Lecture 39 Making the Roof Side Block

Lecture 40 Making the Roof L Block

Lecture 41 Making the Roof Corner Block

Lecture 42 Organizing Blocks

Lecture 43 Adding Materials and Color

Lecture 44 Putting Together the Building

Lecture 45 Source Files

Section 4: Bonus Lecture: LIVE NOW! Early-bird Kickstarter course

Lecture 46 Bonus Lecture: LIVE NOW! Early-bird Kickstarter course

Beginners who want to learn 3D modelling.,Beginners who want to learn how to use Blender.,Game developers who need art assets for a game.