The vibrant and chaotic aesthetics of Gooseworx and Glitch Productions' series The Amazing Digital Circus offer a rich source of inspiration, and many artists share their own interpretations of its characters.

This whimsical 3D model of Pomni is no exception: 3D Artist Soraiku brought to life a striking drawing by Artist Mary, recreating the muffled, soft color palette and charming look that the 2D artist gave the original portrait. To bring the character to 3D, Soraiku used Blender throughout the workflow.

Check out a comparison with the 2D reference:

Artist Sam, also known as Joy of 3D, also showcased a take on Pomni and Jax, where Blender rigs fall off the character, and Edward Ureña unveiled an expressive rig of Jax:

If you want to learn more about creating the official versions of TADC's characters, check out our interview with Glitch Productions about rigging and animating Pomni, Jax, and Gangle and the use of Maya and Unreal Engine in the workflow. The series' Lead Animator, Kevin Temmer, also discussed the animation workflow followed in the project. In a behind-the-scenes clip provided by the artist, you can take a closer look at some of the series' animation sequences:

Kevin Temmer also shared a peculiar 2D-style setup created using 3D software:

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