Cg Cookie - Introduction To Character Modeling In Blender !exclusive! Jun 2026

: Utilize the Skin Modifier to quickly block out the character's skeletal structure and volume.

A comparison between and paid retopology add-ons like RetopoFlow. CG Cookie - Introduction to Character Modeling in Blender

: Shaping forms using Dynamic Topology (Dyntopo) to allow for freeform organic design without worrying about initial mesh resolution. : Utilize the Skin Modifier to quickly block

Jonathan stressed: “A character’s soul lives in the eyes, but the eyes live in the skull.” perfect for creating folds

Character modeling isn't just about the body. A significant portion of the course is dedicated to clothing. Here, the instructor switches to the Multiresolution Modifier, which is used to subdivide a base mesh to add extremely fine detail, perfect for creating folds, creases, and the texture of different fabrics on a character's outfit.