The process of creating three-dimensional objects using specialized software like Blender.

The art of creating unique characters, focusing on their appearance, personality, and backstory.

Applying surface textures to 3D models to enhance their visual appearance and realism.

The process of creating a skeleton for a 3D model, allowing for movement and animation.

A popular open-source software used for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering.

The technique of projecting a 2D image onto a 3D model’s surface for texturing.

A modeling technique that allows for detailed shaping of 3D objects, akin to traditional sculpting.

A simple, low-resolution 3D model used as a starting point for further detailing.

The relationship in size and shape between different parts of a character model.

A series of connected edges that help define the shape and flow of a 3D model.

Settings that define the surface properties of a 3D model, such as color and texture.

Programs that determine how surfaces interact with light, affecting their appearance.

The process of creating movement in 3D models through a sequence of frames.

A skeletal structure created for rigging, allowing a model to move naturally.

Assigning weights to vertices in a model to control how they move with the rig.

A rotating animation that showcases a 3D model from all angles.

A collage of images and ideas that visually represents the character’s concept.

A narrative that provides context and depth to a character, enhancing their design.

A basic 3D shape created using primitive geometries like cubes and spheres.

Using software tools to manipulate a 3D model, adding intricate details.

A collection of completed projects showcasing a student's skills and creativity.

Written records detailing the development process and techniques used in a project.

A reflective evaluation of one's own work to identify strengths and areas for improvement.

The ability to generate original ideas and concepts in 3D modeling.