Tutorial: Making a Mechanical Walking Creature in Blender

Let's go through the entire process of modeling, rigging, animating and rendering a mechanical creature, in less than an hour! Project file on Patreon:   / 70374076   Discord server:   / discord   Mentioned tutorials: 15 min Character Animation -    • Animate a Character in 15 Minutes in Blender   Real Time Animation -    • Tutorial: Real Time Animation in Blender   Robotic Arms (Part 2) -    • Tutorial: Animating Robotic Arms in Blende...   Cinematic Lighting -    • Tutorial: Cinematic Lighting in Blender   Software used: Blender (Free and open source!) - https://blender.org Assets used: Ground texture (Creative Commons 0: Public domain) - https://i.imgur.com/soXtB7C.png Follow me on instagram: https://instagr.am/polyfjord Thanks for watching! 00:00 What we'll be creating 00:34 Modeling a joint 05:59 Modeling the leg 09:04 Modeling the body 13:16 Modeling cable hooks 15:17 Making cables using curves 17:53 Assigning basic materials 19:43 Creating armature and IK rig 23:27 Attaching the leg to the rig 26:40 Tweaking the IK rig 29:35 Connecting the legs to the body 33:36 Animating the legs 37:44 Animating the body 39:47 Animating the ground 41:12 Shading and lighting setup 46:42 Making a vignette for the ground 48:00 Preview renders and post processing 50:16 Additional minor tweaks 52:35 Final result and cinematics #opensource #modeling #creature Music used: (Affiliate links - Purchases made through the links below may provide compensation to Polyfjord). Intro song - https://shutterstock.7eer.net/Ea6mGP Outro song - https://shutterstock.7eer.net/Xxaboo BP5ICESEWU8CJWXO