Animation of Fantastic Mechanical Shift of Transformers' Bumblebee

VFX Artist Rassoul Edji showcased a breakdown animation of Bumblebee from Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.

The artist showed a comparison of a WIP shot and a finalized version of the character's mechanical transformation. This process amazes the viewers with the amount of detail and numerous technical components seamlessly integrated with the character's smooth, flowing movements.

Rassoul Edji completed modeling, texturing, and Look Development for Bumblebee and his variants and shared that the one shown in the animation consists of around 6,500 pieces.

Before, the artist showcased some more behind-the-scenes footage of the movie's creation, including animation tests, techniques, and details workflows and production:

Rassoul Edji is a professional in the cinema industry and has contributed to numerous celebrated projects. He discussed creating huge singular assets for Pacific Rim and Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Also, take a look at the breakdown of the visual effects he created for Percy Jackson and the Olympians:

Rassoul Edji shared a glimpse at the creation of the mech character from his CG short film:

He also showcased a highly detailed 3D AH-64D Apache helicopter rig made for Luminairi's upcoming movie:

In our interview, the creator shared an in-depth breakdown of the lifelike Samurai character, focusing on how the model's detailed skin and intricate armor were textured in Mari and Substance 3D Painter:

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