Anime-Style Girl with Katana Created Using Blender's Grease Pencil

3D Animator Yuki Maeta presented this eye-catching animated setup of a girl with a katana, seamlessly mixing anime-style and 3D features. The artwork was created using Blender's Grease Pencil and After Effects.

The creator shared that in this practice, they tried using Grease Pencil for visualizing swaying hair for the first time. Yuki Maeta concluded that they appreciated the final result and wanted to deepen their understanding of it.

Take a look at the finalized version of the animation:

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