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Learn how to create stylized line art for 3D models in Blender that can be easily exported and used in modern game engines! In this tutorial, we cover the full workflow for modeling, outlining, and preparing a stylized Hot Rod asset optimized for real-time rendering in game projects.
Whether you are building assets for Unreal Engine, Unity, or Godot, this step-by-step guide breaks down the essential techniques to achieve clean, performant 3D line art without sacrificing performance.
What You'll Learn in This Video:
3D Modeling & Line Art: Setting up clean geometry and stylized edges in Blender.
Game-Engine Optimization: Preparing line art styles so they work seamlessly in real-time engines.
Texturing & Shading: Creating effective low-poly textures and outline effects.
Exporting Assets: Best practices for bringing your 3D vehicle models into your game workflow.
RDownload the starting file or finished model: https://grantabbitt.gumroad.com/l/abwmrxp
If you want to follow along with the complete hot rod build, check out the full series playlist:
Playlist link:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP1bEkEaJX40
For a deeper, step-by-step guide on hand-painting stylized assets, take a look at my dedicated texture painting course only $14:
https://gamedev.tv/courses/blender-texture-painting?ref=ywqzmjc
MY COURSES:
My Complete Blender Creator single course only $25
https://www.gamedev.tv/courses/complete-blender-creator?ref=ywqzmjc
My Mega Pathway Course - build your own asset packs $60: https://www.gamedev.tv/bundles/blender-pathway?ref=ywqzmjc
SOCIALS:
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OTHER USEFUL YOUTUBE TUTORIALS:
Learn the basics of Blender 5: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vv9_e-htADGsPX9TMaQpHV8
Get good at blender series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vvv3ZpWJYvV5Tmvo7ISO-NN
Learn Sculpting playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vvJM7tvjet4PP-LVjJx13oB
recommended graphics tablet:
I use a graphics tablet to paint with and my recommendations are written below:
Ultimate Buyers guide - https://youtu.be/IfC6mTMiaDA
Display Tablet
my choices:_
Display Tablet
XP Pen 16 - 22 or Huion
UK - https://amzn.to/4bIrFhw
US - https://amzn.to/3V7D7vZ
Graphics Tablet
Wacom one
UK - https://amzn.to/39drH1C
US - https://amzn.to/3jrGGd2
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