I just saw Across the Spiderverse and was inspired by Spider Punk and the Stylized Outlines that I wanted to create a workflow and effect in Blender! My gumroad to the demo .blend file and package I developed for this process to give you a faster head-start:
The original cutout animation idea comes from an animatic made by Spencer Wan and later developed in another 3D software, Maya by Li Wen Toh.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 DEMO ANIMATION
00:12 INTRODUCTION
00:27 INVERSE HULL METHOD
00:55 SOLIDIFY MODIFIER
01:06 MATERIALS
01:33 COLOR MANAGEMENT
01:55 SHADER EDITOR
02:08 EMISSION SHADER
02:54 BACKFACE CULLING
03:45 IMAGE TEXTURE NODE
04:32 MAPPING NODE
04:56 TEXTURE COORDINATE GENERATED NODE
05:16 SCALE NODE
05:46 SCENE LIGHTING CONCERNS
06:08 VERTEX GROUPS
07:27 WEIGHT PAINT MODE
07:52 SUBDIVIDE FOR MORE VERTICES
08:23 SELECTING VERTICES
08:51 REASSIGN VERTEX GROUP
10:02 TIMELINE F