Production

This stage can be rather complex and extensive because it’s the main part of the process in which you go from the design to the completed character.

Image Modeling: Model the 3D character in Blender following the design you created in the preproduction stage.

Image Unwrapping: Turn the 3D model into a two-dimensional mesh internally so you can project a 2D image texture on it.

Image Texturing: Paint the textures for the various aspects of the 3D model’s ...

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