Bring humour to your 3D animations in Blender by Leanne Rule

Want to inject some serious laughs into your 3D animations? This course is your ticket to making characters that are not just animated, but genuinely funny and unforgettable. You’ll go from zero to hero in Blender, learning how to craft hilarious gags and sketches that’ll have viewers chuckling.

🎯 What you’ll learn

• Design and model quirky 3D characters.
• Apply textures and rigging to bring characters to life.
• Master background design, lighting, and camera setup.
• Create engaging and humorous animations.
• Learn techniques for rendering and converting animations to GIF format.

✅ Requirements

• Skills: Basic understanding of 3D navigation in Blender is recommended.
• Tools: Latest version of Blender (free download).
• Hardware: A computer or laptop capable of running Blender.

📝 Description

Ready to make your 3D animations pop with personality and humor? This course dives into the fun side of 3D animation using Blender. You’ll learn Leanne Rule’s signature style, which blends illustration with animation to create characters that feel alive and hilariously relatable. We’ll cover everything from initial storyboarding and character sketching to detailed 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging. You’ll also get hands-on with scene setup, lighting, and camera work to make your animations shine. Leanne breaks down complex processes into easy-to-follow steps, perfect for anyone looking to add a comedic touch to their work.

🧑‍🎓 Who this course is for

• Aspiring animators and illustrators looking to add humor to their work.
• Beginners in 3D animation who want a friendly introduction to Blender.
• Anyone passionate about creative storytelling and character design.

🧑‍🏫 About the Author

Leanne Rule is an illustrator and animator with a first-class degree from Arts University Bournemouth. She’s known for her unique style that blends illustration and animation, often capturing funny, everyday moments in a slightly wonky 3D universe. Leanne has worked with big names like Nike, The New Yorker, and Buzzfeed, bringing her distinctive humor and visual flair to their projects. She’s excited to share her process and help you develop your own comedic animation skills.

🏁 Final Result

• A short, looping animation of a seagull trying to eat worms, showcasing your newfound skills in character animation and comedic timing. You’ll also learn how to present your work online.