Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Learn how to make yourself look old by hooking 2D geometry to match the movement of your face markers and then painting an image onto the geometry as an overlay onto your face. (Not an object tracking tutorial). Timestamps below:
0:00 - Intro & Tracking Settings (not a tracking tutorial)
3:37 - Set up camera & tracks in 3D View
8:57 - Model & snap geometry to tracks
14:35 - Hook vertices to tracks (Best organizational method)
22:57 - UV Unwrapping
24:43 - Add material and prep for alpha/texture painting
26:55 - Texture painting
33:30 - Adding geometry to our mesh
39:04 - Redo UV Unwrap
40:00 - Texture painting continued
55:41 - Render an image sequence
58:25 - Use VSE to blend old face over footage
1:04:38 - Render final video
Full Series:
I'm OLD! (in Blender) TEASER
youtu.be/f6IlJpDNA_s
Make yourself look OLD in Blender | Your Face
youtu.be/ygAHzfU2050
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 1 - Simple Masking
youtu.be/RAumBwU5p-s
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 2 - Advanced Masking
youtu.be/3DtdnOgDvWM
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 3 - Animating Masks
youtu.be/ExpXWQVgrHE
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 4 - Masks & Color Grading in the VSE
youtu.be/hbho2s_vMRo
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Pixabay Image:
pixabay.com/photos/homeless-man-poverty-male-poor-845709
Object (Face) Tracking Tutorial:
youtu.be/wdJOSXtHm4Q
Frenzy Freebies: blenderfrenzy.com
Happy Blending!
Learn how to make yourself look old by hooking 2D geometry to match the movement of your face markers and then painting an image onto the geometry as an overlay onto your face. (Not an object tracking tutorial). Timestamps below:
0:00 - Intro & Tracking Settings (not a tracking tutorial)
3:37 - Set up camera & tracks in 3D View
8:57 - Model & snap geometry to tracks
14:35 - Hook vertices to tracks (Best organizational method)
22:57 - UV Unwrapping
24:43 - Add material and prep for alpha/texture painting
26:55 - Texture painting
33:30 - Adding geometry to our mesh
39:04 - Redo UV Unwrap
40:00 - Texture painting continued
55:41 - Render an image sequence
58:25 - Use VSE to blend old face over footage
1:04:38 - Render final video
Full Series:
I'm OLD! (in Blender) TEASER
youtu.be/f6IlJpDNA_s
Make yourself look OLD in Blender | Your Face
youtu.be/ygAHzfU2050
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 1 - Simple Masking
youtu.be/RAumBwU5p-s
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 2 - Advanced Masking
youtu.be/3DtdnOgDvWM
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 3 - Animating Masks
youtu.be/ExpXWQVgrHE
Change your hair color in Blender | Part 4 - Masks & Color Grading in the VSE
youtu.be/hbho2s_vMRo
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Pixabay Image:
pixabay.com/photos/homeless-man-poverty-male-poor-845709
Object (Face) Tracking Tutorial:
youtu.be/wdJOSXtHm4Q
Frenzy Freebies: blenderfrenzy.com
Happy Blending!


