Create a 3D Blast Effect with Blender’s Grease Pencil 💥

Creating blast effects is a lot of fun. Stylized blasts are everywhere in animation now, and creating a Grease Pencil effect to interact with a 3D model is just some icing on the cake. Learn the ins and outs of merging 2D with 3D in this week’s livestream! NB: I followed part of this tutorial here to create the 3D cell fracture If you just want to draw the blast, I’ve provided the working file here: Looking to support 🍪 CG Cookie, and stream 100’s more Blender courses? Consider grabbing your subscription at Paul’s new Grease Pencil course, PANELS is available to all CG Cookie subscribers now: “WHO IS CG COOKIE?“ We are real people! (OK, maybe some of us are cyborgs - we don’t ask.) CG Cookie is a small crew of Blender artists, baking fresh videos for the Blender community. 🍪 If you love what we do, consider enrolling to to stream 100’s of Blender courses with passionate Blender instructors there to answer your questions. “I WANT MORE CG COOKIE IN MY LIFE!“ Got it. Here’s where you can reach us! Want Blender news in your mailbox? Sign up here for spam-free newsletter #greasepencil #blendertutorial #b3d