Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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This beginner tutorial shows how to make simple and effective character renderings. This tutorial uses blender 3.2

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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:24 Backdrop
00:04:42 HDRI environment
00:07:42 Lights basic setup
00:10:40 Camera basic setup
00:17:21 Background light
00:18:28 Camera control & DOF
00:24:18 Lights setup
00:31:43 Save scene setups with animation
00:32:41 Portrait shot
00:36:56 Body shot
00:43:59 Scene setup and recall



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