{"id":249671,"date":"2025-05-21T00:10:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T00:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/animation\/master-character-creation-for-production\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T00:10:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T00:10:48","slug":"master-character-creation-for-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=249671","title":{"rendered":"Master Character Creation for Production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Character Creation for Production with Antonio Mossucca\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5y5C5ZNtZhM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Gnomon Workshop has released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegnomonworkshop.com\/tutorials\/character-creation-for-production\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Character Creation for Production<\/a>, a detailed guide to creating 3D characters recorded by Character Artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artstation.com\/antoniomossucca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Antonio Mossucca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The intermediate-level workshop provides a over eight and half hours of video training in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxon.net\/en\/zbrush\" target=\"_blank\">ZBrush<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/maya\/overview\" target=\"_blank\">Maya<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marvelousdesigner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marvelous Designer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/substance3d\/apps\/painter.html\" target=\"_blank\">Substance 3D Painter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Improve your character design and look dev skills with this intermediate workshop<\/strong><br \/>In the workshop, Mossucca reveals his workflow for creating a VFX or animation production-quality character, from initial 2D concept to final 3D render.<\/p>\n<p>He begins by explaining his approach to ideation and gathering reference material, before sculpting the character \u2013 an anthropomorphic frog \u2013 in ZBrush.<\/p>\n<p>Mossucca then covers how to create 3D clothing in Marvelous Designer, texture the character in Substance 3D Designer, and create portfolio renders using Maya and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/arnold\/overview\" target=\"_blank\">Arnold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the tutorial videos, viewers of the workshop can download project files including Mossucca\u2019s ZBrush user interface and shortcuts, his ACEScg LUT files to use in Photoshop, plus scripts for use in <a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2026\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-C0470142-600B-4615-8110-EC779934DF5F\" target=\"_blank\">XGen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/mgear-framework.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">mGear<\/a> for character rigging.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the artist<\/strong><br \/>Antonio Mossucca is a Character Artist who has worked for VFX and animation studios including Cinesite, Framestore, Scanline VFX, Jellyfish Pictures and Axis Studios.<\/p>\n<p>His credits include Planet Dinosaur, Avengers: Endgame and Infinity War, The Commuter, The Adam Project, Black Adam, and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pricing and availability<\/strong><br \/>Character Creation for Production is available via a subscription to The Gnomon Workshop, which provides access to over 300 tutorials.<\/p>\n<p>Subscriptions cost $57\/month or $519\/year. Free trials are available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegnomonworkshop.com\/tutorials\/character-creation-for-production\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more about Character Creation for Production on The Gnomon Workshop\u2019s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Have your say on this story by following CG Channel on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cgchannel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thecgchannel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theCGchannel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">X (formerly Twitter)<\/a>. As well as being able to comment on stories, followers of our social media accounts can see videos we don\u2019t post on the site itself, including making-ofs for the latest VFX movies, animations, games cinematics and motion graphics projects.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Full disclosure: CG Channel is owned by Gnomon.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gnomon Workshop has released Character Creation for Production, a detailed guide to creating 3D characters recorded by Character Artist Antonio Mossucca. The intermediate-level workshop provides a over eight and half hours of video training in ZBrush, Maya, Marvelous Designer and Substance 3D Painter. 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