BLENDER (PABLO FOURNIER)

THE ART DEPARTMENT EINDHOVEN 2025

In this talk, Pablo Fournier will take you through his journey of creating Cowboi, a short film that tested the Grease Pencil 3 in Blender to develop a Non-Photorealistic Rendering (NPR) workflow. Learn how the team achieved a 2D anime look while staying in the 3D viewport, and discover key techniques for elevating your own NPR projects.

Pablo Fournier has been an esteemed animator at Blender Studio since 2017. He was previously involved in films like Despicable Me 3,The Secret life of Pets, Sing, etc. Pablo is known for his expertise in character animation using the daily build of Blender in open movies including Spring, Sprite Fright and Wing it. Beyond his animation work, he is also active in mentoring emerging talent and contributing to educational initiatives within the Blender community through tutorials on studio.blender.org.