[VIDEO] Intro To Mesh Modeling in Blender

by Matthew Jones | Feb 4, 2020 | 3D Modeling, Blender

Intro to Mesh Modeling in Blender Learn mesh modeling in blender: Multiple ways to add meshes to your sceneSwitch between Object mode and Edit modeScale objectsTransform objectsRotate objectsEdit meshes directly, creating your own custom shapesKeyboard shortcuts to...

Desire: Making of

by Matthew Jones | Nov 15, 2019 | 3D Animation, DaVinci Resolve, Video Editing

Behind The Scenes of Desire Welcome to a behind the scenes look at Desire, a short video project created to tell a story using only macro shots. Preproduction A month or so ago, I was tasked with a brand new challenge: Make a video about sex… for a church…...

[VIDEO] “Never Forgotten” Full Animation

by Matthew Jones | Sep 5, 2019 | 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Blender

Well… I guess it’s time. I’ve been working on this animation for longer than I care to admit, but I’m definitely ready to release this thing into the wild, take my lessons and move on. And when I say ‘lessons’… I mean LOTS of...

[VIDEO] Procedural Texture Mapping

by Matthew Jones | Aug 26, 2019 | 3D Animation, Blender, Compositing

The Problem I’ve got a procedural texture that I’m happy with. It’s been fine for still renders. But when I animate the object, the texture slides around. I figured the obvious solution would be to bake down the procedural texture into a regular UV...

[VIDEO] “Never Forgotten” Series Teaser 2019

by Matthew Jones | Aug 19, 2019 | 3D Animation, Blender, Motion Graphics

Still working on a handful of shots right now, but here’s what I have so far. I learned a TON of new stuff with this project and had a blast!