Open yourself up to more 3D animation opportunities by learning how to adjust your workflow in Blender to industry standards.
Madison Erwin started her career as a 3D animator by teaching herself the ins and outs of 3D software like Blender and the workings of the animation industry. Just three years later, she鈥檚 gone on to work on projects like Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, I Am Groot, and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Now Madison wants to share everything she learned and did to skyrocket her 3D career to the next level. Being self-taught in Blender, Madison had to learn to adjust to industry standard 3D animation software when she first started working for big animation studios. In this class, she wants to share how to make your transfer from Blender to other 3D softwares more manageable. By adjusting Blender鈥檚 layout, hotkeys and UI to make it more industry standard, you鈥檒l be better prepared for learning new softwares and be able to unlock the next level in your animation career. With Madison as your guide, you鈥檒l: * See how Blender compares to industry standard software like Maya * Discover what workflow to expect when working for a studio * Get a glimpse at what working in Maya is like * Customize your hotkeys and UI in Blender to match the workflow in Maya Plus, Madison shares a downloadable, industry-standard hotkeys script that you can easily add to Blender and start working with right away. Whether you鈥檝e been working in Blender for years and are curious about transferring your skills to other softwares or you want to diversify your 3D animation knowledge from the start, you鈥檒l leave this class with more knowledge on Maya as well as industry compatible hotkeys and UI adjustments for Blender, which will help open you up to more opportunities in the 3D animation industry. Previous Blender experience will be helpful for this class. You will need your computer, Blender, and your preferred note-taking tools.
