Article · Blender Studio
Sprite Fright Master Class: Lighting & Rendering
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Subscription
- Published
- 2021
Blender Studio is a paid subscription (about 11.50 EUR/month); source file linked.
About this lesson
The film's art director lights a character shot in Cycles in 24 steps: render settings, an HDRI fill with a sun, warm key and cool fill, rim lights, blockers, and an emissive volume for light shafts. Stresses lighting as motivated creative cheating.
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