Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Learn the techniques required to add a hole into your head with visual effects. I am using Blender and the FaceBuilder add-on in this tutorial.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:09 Record Footage
00:48 Motion Tracking
03:03 Scene Setup
03:44 FaceBuilder Add-on
04:52 Head Alignment
05:38 Hole in Head
06:44 Shading
08:03 Rendering
08:41 Compositing & Tracking Marker Removal
10:16 Animation Rendering
10:39 Renderro
11:17 Outro

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