{"id":1279,"date":"2026-03-03T08:05:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/hairloss\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2026-03-03T08:05:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:05:59","slug":"blocking-out-blender-character-sculpt-tutorial-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/hairloss\/?p=1279","title":{"rendered":"Blocking Out &#8211; Blender Character Sculpt Tutorial part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J2_uiUEcY7w\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hi! This is the start of a tutorial series where we will be creating a stylized character sculpt from start to finish.<br \/>\nPart 1: Blocking out &#8211; The blockout phase of this particular workflow is very important. It&#8217;s at this step of the process that we get our proportions and shapes as close as we can to save time later on.  <\/p>\n<p>I created a reference sheet from a previous sculpt that you can download at : https:\/\/sta.sh\/02489cftt5td <\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoy this slower, more chill sort of sculpting vid!<\/p>\n<p>Ahead in the coming weeks we&#8217;ll cover:<br \/>\n-Setting up references &amp; Blocking out the character &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/J2_uiUEcY7w<br \/>\n-Merging the Blockout &amp; Sculpting &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/TZgUAWpiIw8<br \/>\n-Sculpting the head &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/o5W6J5TbYp4<br \/>\n-Head Retopology &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/3zyOG5cmYXc<br \/>\n-Body Retopology &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/XDfs63C5qYA<br \/>\n-Rigging &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/cBy3V7qg7X0<br \/>\n-Hair &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/IH3ThN_bUnM<br \/>\n-Clothes and Accessories &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/0gCtW9Z_IL0<br \/>\n-Materials &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/jUJ4T0lTHFU<br \/>\n-Lights &amp; animating a turnaround<\/p>\n<p>twitter!: https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nasakii<br \/>\ninstagram!: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bransculpts\/<\/p>\n<p>#blender  3.3<br \/>\naddons used: loop tools<\/p>\n<p>Specs:<br \/>\ni5-12600K   3.69 GHz<br \/>\nNvidia RTX 3070<br \/>\n32gb ram<br \/>\nWindows 10<br \/>\nDavinci Resolve<br \/>\nSony Vegas 13<br \/>\nBlue Yeti<br \/>\nWacom Cintiq 16<br \/>\nPhotoshop CC<br \/>\nLazy Nezumi<br \/>\nOBS Studio<\/p>\n<p>Music by \u00a9 Henry Keate t\/a TheRelaxedMovement. All Rights Reserved<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"12 Hour Lofi Hip Hop Mix - Royalty Free No Copyright Music - December Christmas Edition\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iUpEPCdUdvQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TheRelaxedMovement<\/p>\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Intro<br \/>\n00:45 &#8211; Setting Up References<br \/>\n03:20 &#8211; Start Blocking<br \/>\n06:43 &#8211; The Torso<br \/>\n09:14 &#8211; Legs<br \/>\n12:41 &#8211; Arms<br \/>\n18:50 &#8211; The Neck<br \/>\n21:20 &#8211; Hands<br \/>\n29:40 &#8211; Ears<br \/>\n32:40 &#8211; The booty<br \/>\n33:58 &#8211; The Bobbles<br \/>\n35:03 &#8211; Fixing those bodacious butt cheeks<br \/>\n35:32 &#8211; Alright, bye.<\/p>\n<p>#3Dmodeling, #Blender, #modeling, #sculpting,  #blender, #blender3d, #blockout, #tutorial,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! 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