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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Great resources to create 2D and 3D characters for free

There are many tools to create 2D and 3D characters for free or free but for non-commercial use, in this tutorial i will show you 3 resources to create these kind of characters.

1- MAKEHUMAN

Makehuman is a free and open source tool written in python let you to create 3D human characters . you can use these character to your game project or for illustration and also if you want to create funny animations.
the best part of this software, is you can use the characters created for commercial use, you have right to modify them. in other word you can do whatever you want with what you created with this tool. also this tool is simple, with makehuman you can be a professional 3D characters maker without spend much time. thanks to it easy and drag and drop parameters that include all thing you need to create quickly your characters.

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you can download it from here : MAKEHUMAN FOR WINDOWS, LINUX, MAC

you can also create makehuman assets and import makehuman models in blender 2.7x with Blender Tools. you can download this tool here : BLENDER TOOLS

2- SEAMLESS3D

Seamless3D is another open source and free 3D modeling software let you to create 3D characters.
This tool have many great features like support WYSIWYG, specialized tree view interface, ability to import VRML, X3D VRML classic formats, canal/blaxxun avatar studio avatars, export files to VRML, X3D Obj and POV-RAY formats, ability to create AVI, MPG, MP4 and FLV movie formats and much more features.
you can also see examples to what you can create with seamless3D : EXAMPLES

to download seamless3D CLICK HERE :  SEAMLESS3D 3.003
also you can download the text to speech version ( it need NET 3.5) : SEAMLESS3D TTS 3.003

3- ANIM8OR 

Anim8or is a 3D and character animation tool let you to create professional 3D characters model as you create them with commercial softwares as 3Dstudio or Maya. it also allow you to create and modify 3D models in-built primitives like spheres, cylinders, platonic solid and more.
have  powerful anti-aliased software render for high quality, production quality images.
support truetype font and much more features.

here you can see many examples to what you can do and make with this tool : EXAMPLES 

to download anim8or CLICK HERE :  ANIM8OR 0.98

i hope you like these 3 tools. and i hope you enjoy making 3D characters for your projects. if you have any questions or need support just leave a comment.
 




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