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VRoid Studio, The Anime Character Maker
VR games and virtual avatars are becoming more and more popular these days, as a lot of content creators are developing an evident appreciation for the Metaverse. VRoid Studio is a 3D Pixiv application made exclusively to create fantastic Anime characters to use for our artworks, YouTube videos and gaming characters, available for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android systems. VRoid is a very powerful tool that we can get completely for free, no subscription or additional costs are required unless we want to purchase some custom content available online. We still have all the freedom we need to create unique characters, just with the power of our creativity!
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FlowScape Tutorial (Part 2): How to import Models from DAZ Studio
It’s been quite a while since I posted the first part of the FS tutorial. In the previous article I explained some Blender basics and how to load custom models from external sources like Sketchfab directly into FlowScape. The awaited second part is finally here and this time I will illustrate how to convert and import figures from DAZ Studio despite their over-the-top quality and general mesh complexity. Big thanks to Mark Irissarri for requesting this recently!
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DAZ Studio Figures inspired by Video Games
DAZ Studio is getting more and more advanced in the professional field, allowing 3D creators from all over the world to make outstanding artworks and animations thanks to the huge variety of content its archive has to offer. Between Daz3d and Renderosity you can explore an ample library of custom characters and assets that you are allowed to use freely in any of your creations, even for commercial purposes (unless you want to make a game, in that case you’ll need a specific license). If you look closely you will be able to spot a bunch of models that were evidently inspired by the most popular video games.
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DesignDoll: A 3D Application for Artists
If you happen to be an artist or an aspiring one and like using reference pictures for poses or anatomy practice, I would like to recommend a 3D application that may simplify your work! DesignDoll is a rather simple, yet very effective tool developed by Terawell for posing 3D avatars that you can also modify to create different anime-like shapes or even more realistic figures. Let’s use this quarantine time to be creative!
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FlowScape Tutorial (Part 1): How to import custom Models from Sketchfab with Blender3D
In my previous FlowScape article I briefly talked about the possibility of loading custom 3D models into the level editor. Today I’m offering you a complete tutorial which will explain in detail how to import additional content into FlowScape, specifically from Sketchfab using Blender. Warning: Long and technical documentation ahead!
