🧊 3D & Blender intermediate

Blender Grease Pencil & 2D Animation

Create 2D animations and illustrations in a 3D environment using Blender's powerful Grease Pencil toolset.

36 lessons
22 hours
intermediate
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Course Curriculum

Module 1

Grease Pencil Basics

18 lessons
  1. 1 What is Grease Pencil? Free 14:53
  2. 2 Drawing in 3D Space Free 10:31
  3. 3 Stroke and Fill Materials Free 10:31
  4. 4 Layers and Objects 9:59
  5. 5 Sculpting Strokes 9:37
  6. 6 Modifiers for Grease Pencil 12:35
  7. 7 Visual Effects 9:05
  8. 8 Camera Setup for 2D 10:29
  9. 9 Using 3D Objects as Reference 5:38
  10. 10 Line Art Modifier 6:41
  11. 11 Tint and Texture Effects 7:00
  12. 12 Custom Brushes 5:42
  13. 13 Interpolation Tools 7:23
  14. 14 Masking Techniques 8:48
  15. 15 Compositing 2D and 3D 11:36
  16. 16 Rendering Grease Pencil 11:03
  17. 17 Exporting Frames 8:06
  18. 18 Storyboarding in Blender 14:22
Module 2

2D Animation

18 lessons
  1. 19 Animation Principles 5:23
  2. 20 Keyframing Grease Pencil 7:46
  3. 21 Frame-by-Frame Workflow 5:04
  4. 22 Walk Cycle 2D 11:03
  5. 23 Run Cycle 2D 5:23
  6. 24 Lip Sync Basics 11:59
  7. 25 Facial Expressions 14:58
  8. 26 Secondary Motion 7:45
  9. 27 Camera Moves in 2D 12:08
  10. 28 Scene Transitions 5:09
  11. 29 Sound and Timing 10:34
  12. 30 Short Animation Planning 13:26
  13. 31 Background Art 7:00
  14. 32 Character Turnaround 7:30
  15. 33 Title Sequences 13:34
  16. 34 Exporting Final Animation 11:44
  17. 35 Social Media Formats 5:03
  18. 36 Final Animation Project 11:37