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Blender's UV expansion is weird if you don't apply the object's scale value -> scale to 1 before you do it!

The theory that models that look good in the hard edge (flat) state look good when changed to the soft edge (smooth) state.

Unless there is a special reason, it is safe to make character models in realistic scale.

There are two kinds of things you need to do to get better at making computer graphics, and one of them is "things you need to do by the numbers.

When making a character's hair, it is difficult to create the hair if the facial outline, eyes, nose, and mouth are not defined.

How to use Blender's UV expansion add-on UVToolKit 2.0 to expand the skirt's UVs into a straight grid

When making a difficult model, keep a copy of the finished model so you can proceed without fear of failure.

I want to align the size ratio of the UVs that are scattered by averaging the UV islands when I expand the UVs in Blender.

It's impossible to make a 2D illustration and a 3D model match perfectly, and in the case of 3D, they must look good from all angles.

When modeling characters in Blender, it is recommended to set the focal length at about 150mm.

Learning how to use software is one thing, learning how to make 3DCG is another, and to make what you want to make, you need both... it's hard!

The 3D model, both for the character and the hair, is created with the four elements of proportion, volume, silhouette, and detail, which is the Toha style.

How to add a Rim light-like effect to a material using Fresnel in the Blender node to make hair shiny.

How to open a face UV in Blender with a straight frontal view and put the drawing on the face as it is on the texture.

How to make the vertices of the soles of the character model stick to the ground in Blender~.

When creating a 3D model for work, it is safe to check with the client about anything that cannot be determined from the information in the reference materials alone.

The wrists are positioned at the crotch and the elbows are positioned at the waist, as is usually the case with the human body and character models.

The polygon's backside will be transparent! I want to fill in with front-facing polygons so that there are no strange gaps between objects.

When you're modeling, it's easier if you divide the polygons while thinking about what to do with the texture at the end.

How to change the affected area in the operator panel after moving it using Blender's proportional editing.

If you put a temporary texture on a face model with a UV projection modifier, the texture doesn't shift when you move the vertices!

The way to get the texture colors to come out as they are in Blender's rendering settings is to change the color management from Filmic to Standard!

Simple and standard way of splitting polygons for knee joints and such, which is common in low-poly character models.

The more polygons you have, the harder it is to model polygons, and the easier it is to organize the polygons you don't need.

Modeling hair, both long and short, is hard! The type of difficulty is a little different.

If you're modeling with a mouse and feel like you're going to get tendonitis in your hands... try modeling with a pen tab.

When hand-drawing textures, use the UV image output from the UV placement export as a guide for drawing the texture.

When creating a model of a character from an existing illustration, it is common for the character's face and hairstyle to differ from picture to picture.

I want to make it easy and beautiful - but I don't need to know all the useful functions of 3DCG software.

It's not a matter of getting a nice topology right the first time, as long as you end up with a topology that makes sense.

Blender Alt+D is a link duplicator (like instance copy), and all duplicated objects can be edited together.

Apply to object created by Blender's link duplicate will cause an error, so let's unlink before we do it!

3D models of characters range from those for smartphone games to those for the pre-rendered video! Mixing them up can be confusing.

When creating polygons for the back side of the skirt, the vertices are slightly shifted so that they are not in the same location as the front side.

When the mirror modifier mirrors to a strange position, reset the object origin position to zero.

Reason of don't use a halved sphere object as the base of the hair model when modeling hair.

How to hide objects in the Blender outliner to make modeling easier

If you want to apply the same material to multiple objects at once in Blender, use Ctrl+L to create a link -> Material!

Character models for games often create tousled hair. Extrusion method hair modeling is recommended for tousled hair

How to change the shadow color of ambient occlusion using a Blender node and multiply it by the texture color.

3DCG Artist

3DCG Artist

This category is recommended for those who are aspiring to become 3DCG artists and
those who have started working for a company as a 3DCG artist.

START Sketchfab! - How To Make Toon 3D Models with Sketchfab

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Game Work - 3DCG Artist Work Differs Between Development Companies & Subcontractors

There are many ways to describe the job of a "designer who creates 3DCG for games. In another article, I have written a summary of the job description and callings of a game CG designer, but this time, I would like to introduce the designer...

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I realize that quite a few years have passed since I opened my blog "3DCG Living" in March 2019. We are running this blog by hand, but thankfully a lot of people are looking at this blog. ...

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Results Of Daily Recording In 3DCG Work - Work Records Are Full Of Useful Information!

I have found that taking daily notes of my 3DCG work can be useful information. Let me show you how keeping a record of your 3DCG work can be useful, with examples.

When Don't Have The Motivation? - How To Control Own Motivation

It's good to be a 3DCG designer, but the 3DCG work is hard. My bosses and seniors don't praise me and always give me crap about it.

PureRef VS Kuadro! Comparison Of Two Useful Software For Viewing Images

In another article, I wrote that it is better to look at a lot of material images when creating 3DCG. In this article, I would like to introduce you to a useful tool for viewing collected...

Change From Different Job To 3DCG - The Working Etiquette & Experience Are Your Big Strengths

Can a person with a job unrelated to 3DCG change jobs to the 3DCG industry? The answer is YES! In fact, there are examples of securities professionals and chemical researchers who have turned into professional 3DCG designers...

Clean 3DCG Data - What a 3DCG Beginner Has Taken Care Of In Work

When I was a novice 3DCG designer who had just started my career, I felt guilty about my lack of skills and experience because I had no experience in 3DCG. In such a situation, I thought that if I didn't have the skills and experience, I could at least do this well...

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