3D Concepts Explained for Artists 🎨
Learn essential 3D concepts for artists. First 10 get a free month on Patreon! Link in bio.

Digitalist
61.8K views • Sep 15, 2025

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Patreon link, first 10 gets a free month of membership: https://www.patreon.com/Digitalist/redeem/F7502
I break down the essential 3D concepts every artist should know, from vertices, edges, and faces to topology, normals, and transformations. You’ll get a clear understanding of meshes, curves, NURBS, and other foundations that make 3D modeling and animation work under the hood.
00:00 Intro
00:25 3D space
01:00 Basic 3D Geometry
01:40 Geometry & Topology
06:59 Manifold & Non Manifold
07:33 Subdivision Surface
08:35 Normals
09:24 Transformations
12:05 World, Object & Local Spaces
13:24 Pivot & Origin points
Sound Design by 707Heaven, listen to his music at https://soundcloud.com/707heavenmusic/
Get exclusive videos, project files, and more at https://www.patreon.com/Digitalist
I break down the essential 3D concepts every artist should know, from vertices, edges, and faces to topology, normals, and transformations. You’ll get a clear understanding of meshes, curves, NURBS, and other foundations that make 3D modeling and animation work under the hood.
00:00 Intro
00:25 3D space
01:00 Basic 3D Geometry
01:40 Geometry & Topology
06:59 Manifold & Non Manifold
07:33 Subdivision Surface
08:35 Normals
09:24 Transformations
12:05 World, Object & Local Spaces
13:24 Pivot & Origin points
Sound Design by 707Heaven, listen to his music at https://soundcloud.com/707heavenmusic/
Get exclusive videos, project files, and more at https://www.patreon.com/Digitalist
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Published
Sep 15, 2025
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