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Mastering Cinematic Animations in Blender

3D ArtistNoc
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  • Basic~Advanced
  • Total 21 videos, 11Hours 59Minutes
  • English
  • English, Traditional Chinese [Auto]
  • Class materials included
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Class Details
You'll Learn
Pre-Production Workflow
Pre-Production WorkflowLearn how to plan your project from the ground up. Gather visual references, develop storyboards, and block out your initial scene to establish your story and visual language before modeling begins.
Creating 3D Environments
Creating 3D EnvironmentsDesign and build a complete interior set from the ground up. This section covers set modeling, hero prop creation, and set dressing techniques to give your environment depth and visual interest.
Shading Deep Dive
Shading Deep DiveBring your sets and props to life with rich surface detail. Explore Blender’s shading tools to create realistic materials and add subtle imperfections.
Cinematic Lighting PracticesLearn the best practices for lighting in Blender. You’ll study cinematic lighting principles, apply them to shape mood, guide the viewer’s eye, and elevate the emotion of each shot.
Composition and Camera Work
Composition and Camera WorkLearn how to compose shots and stage the camera to enhance your story. From lens choices to movement and shot-specific details, you’ll see how to create shots that feel intentional, dynamic, and cinematic.
Post Processing & Publishing Your WorkLearn to use After Effects and DaVinci Resolve to take your work to the next level. Explore techniques in color grading, compositing, and sound design.
Curriculum
In-Depth Look
**Class release dates and content are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Section 01
    OT
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    • 01. Orientation- Instructor introduction - Learning objectives of this course

  • Section 02
    Project Design
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    • 02. Planning Your Project / Gathering References for Storyboards- How to effectively scale your project - Coming up with ideas - What to do and what to avoid when making your first project - What makes a successful project - Importance of references - Where to find references - Importance of storyboards and how to make them

  • Section 03
    Initial Scene Layout
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    • 03. Initial Scene Blockout / Sourcing Third-Party Assets- How to approach starting a scene from scratch - How to look for good models online

    • 04. Working With the 3D Camera- Tips on using Blender's camera with multiple shots - Demo of finding different compositions based on the scene blockout

  • Section 04
    Creating Your Set
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    • 05. Set Modeling- Introduction to Blender's modeling tools - How to approach modeling underlying sets for interior scenes

    • 06. Set Shading- Introduction to Blender's shading tools - Shading the set

    • 07. Hero Prop Modeling and Shading- Advanced modeling and shading techniques to create hero props

    • 08. Set Dressing- Set dressing principles

  • Section 05
    Lighting and Composition
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    • 09. Cinematic Lighting Principles- Studying live action film principles for better lighting - What makes "good" and "bad" lighting

    • 10. Lighting Techniques in Blender- The different types of lighting setups in Blender - Advanced lighting techniques

    • 11. Lighting Walkthrough- Lighting the set that we created using these techniques and principles

  • Section 06
    Camera Dressing and Staging
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    • 12. Animating the Camera- Adjusting the shots based on lighting and finished set - Animating basic camera movement

    • 13. Adding Shot-Specific Details- Being efficient with the details you add; Adding and reducing detail - Setting up shader variants - Adding dust to close-up shots

  • Section 07
    Rendering
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    • 14. Optimizing Your Scenes And The Best Render Settings to Use - Best settings for faster and higher quality renders - Exporting files for different workflows - Managing your scenes for faster rendering - Making scenes manageable for lower-end computers - Bonus: File Formats

  • Section 08
    Post-Processing
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    • 15. Introduction to After Effects, Color Grading and Lens Effects- Alternatives and software licensing - Introduction to the interface and working with layers - Explaining my process of color grading each shot and the effects I use - Replicating realistic lens effects - Working with render layers

    • 16. Bonus: Using DaVinci Resolve for Color Grading- Introduction to DaVinci Resolve and working with nodes - Color grading process in DaVinci Resolve - Overview of OpenEXR workflow

    • 17. Sound Design and Next Steps - Where to find free sound effects, solutions for voice overs - How to layer different sounds together - Breakdown of my own sound design in my short film (copyrights/ share links/ commercial purposes) - Where you can continue to take your projects next - How to approach effects and character animation - Tips on improving your work and what to take away from this project

Required Tools
This course will use After Effects 2025, Blender 4.2, and DaVinci Resolve (Optional)
Please purchase and install these program(s) for an optimized chapter experience.
*These programs and/or materials will not be provided with the chapter.
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