No. 163 · June 12, 2022

Ian Zelbo

20 year old freelance 3D artist

Ian Zelbo’s workspace

Ian Zelbo is a 20 year old freelance 3D artist. His work has been featured in CNET, Forbes, Gizmodo, MacWorld, Mashable and Wired.

He first started learning 3D rendering during the pandemic in July 2020 (right around the time this newsletter got its start!) and has created an impressive portfolio in the short time that has followed.

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Ian’s gear

13 items.

On the desk13

On the screen5 apps

  • Blender
  • Keyshot
  • Cinema 4D
  • Photoshop
  • Final Cut Pro

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