Gesture Sketching Animation in Grease Pencil Blender Tutorial

I show you how you can study gesture sketching animation and movement with this Grease Pencil Blender Tutorial! A straightforward way to practice roughing out movement and thinking on how to improve the workflow.

Free Modified Grease Pencil Brush Pen!
Custom Grease Pencil Brush Pack:

References and video provided by Motion Actor Inc.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:15 Motion Actor Inc. Reference
00:54 Setup Camera and Viewport
02:13 Lock Camera to View
02:29 Add Grease Pencil Stroke
03:19 Numpad 0
03:41 Parenting Grease Pencil to Camera
04:57 Other Videos
05:35 Inserting Reference into Blender
06:43 Additive Drawing and Record
07:05 First Drawing Keyframe
08:38 Edit Mode
09:26 Onion Skin Opacity
09:58 Lasso Tool and 'L' Hotkey
10:57 Milt Kahl Quote
14:31 Traditional vs Digital

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[judgeworks]

Thanks for walk thru. Is there a reason you setup from 3d instead of new 2d project?

[gabrielbraga]

just found your channel and its already been super useful for helping me use blender for my 2d workflow u give amazing explanations thank you