3D Artist Creates Watercolor-Style Lantern Render Using Blender Shader and Vertex Paint
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Emma Collins
Summary
3D Artist Lotus Design created a watercolor-style 3D render of a lantern and tree branch using Blender. The artwork features authentic painterly textures and hand-painted-looking multi-colored shadows. The workflow involved a watercolor shader and vertex paint, with the artist sharing the shader setup for the community.
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· 3 pulledThe creator not only captured the authentic painterly texture of watercolor paintings but also crafted a multi-colored shadow that looks as though painted by hand, with colors blending as if mixed on an artist's palette.
Lotus Design used Blender, with a workflow built around a watercolor shader and vertex paint, adjusting the shader for shadow areas and adding color to the wall object through vertex paint.
The artist shared a shader setup.
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