Low Poly Characters – Blender Bitesize Course

What you’ll learn

• The fundamentals of the Blender Interface
• Basic modelling techniques.
• How to follow character references.
• How to create and build your own characters (with different styles, hair and clothing).
• Texturing characters.
• An introduction to rigging & animation (to use in your game engine or animations).
• Adapt asset pack characters that you’ve downloaded, to create new and different characters.

Requirements
The only course prerequisite is that you’re able to install Blender 3.0.

Description
Want to learn to make characters quickly and easily in Blender, that you can use in your games, animations or graphics?

Maybe you’ve found Blender hard to learn and don’t have the time for a big course? Or you’re more of an intermediate user but finding character modelling tricky?

In this course, you’ll learn how to navigate Blender and the fundamentals of modelling quickly with a simple step by step approach. All while creating fun, stylised characters. You’ll use texture grids, pose characters using basic rigs and add animations to characters with Mixamo.

By the end of the course you’ll have built up the skills to create your own characters, with different styles, hair and clothing. You’ll also be able to adapt asset pack characters that you’ve downloaded, to create new and different characters.

And you’ll know how to quickly and simply add animation to them, which you can then use in your game engine or animations.

All the time, you’ll be benefiting from Grant’s years in the industry as he shares helpful tips and tricks to speed up your workflow, enabling you to create low poly artwork quickly.

This course is perfect for complete Blender beginners to intermediate users looking to improve and learn new skills.

The only course prerequisite is that you’re able to install Blender 3.0. ?

All students have access to the Q&A where our Instructors, Teaching Assistants and Community are ready to help answer your questions and cheer on your success. ?

So come and create some cool, fun characters now!

Who this course is for:
Complete Blender Beginners.
Intermediate users looking to improve and learn new skills.
Folks who value their time and want quick wins!