LEGO Happy Birthday Eurovision
To celebrate Eurovision’s 60th anniversary, LEGO commissioned a fully 3D animated video mimicking a stop motion effect.

Celebrating Eurovision with LEGO: A 3D Animated Tribute
Glue.ie presents an engaging 3D animation project, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest with a LEGO-themed homage. This unique project showcases the best acts of Eurovision through detailed, lifelike 3D animation.
Description
This project brought LEGO characters to life, portraying iconic Eurovision acts over the years with realistic geometry and materials.
3D Animation, Concept Artwork, UVW Unwrapping, 3D Camera Tracking, Lip-Syncing, Rendering
Table of Contents
3D Product Visualization and Animation
Sector | Toy Production |
Service | Fully 3D animated video mimicking stop motion for LEGO |
Solution | High-fidelity 3D animation with detailed texturing, lighting, and effective lip-syncing |
Technical Processes Used
3D Modelling |
3D Animation |
Lip-Syncing |
Rendering |
Achieving a realistic LEGO stop motion effect using 3D animation
This project brought LEGO characters to life, portraying iconic Eurovision acts over the years with realistic geometry and materials.
- 3D Animation: Creating lifelike LEGO characters and sets.
- Concept Artwork: Detailed designs based on extensive research of Eurovision acts.
- UVW Unwrapping: Flattening 3D models to digitally paint textures.
- 3D Camera Tracking: Ensuring smooth integration of animated elements.
- Lip-Syncing: Matching mouth shapes to audio for the presenter character.
- Rendering: Finalizing the image with realistic lighting and materials.

Brief
The goal was to produce a high-quality, 3D animated video that captured the essence of stop motion, showcasing memorable Eurovision acts in LEGO form. The animation needed to be visually engaging and true to the iconic LEGO style.

Challenge
One of the main challenges was creating a realistic stop motion effect using 3D animation. Additionally, ensuring that the characters and sets looked like actual LEGO toys required meticulous attention to detail in texturing and lighting.

Solution Delivered
Our team utilised 3D animation techniques to create a visually compelling video. We developed detailed concept artwork, created UVW unwrapped textures, and used advanced rendering techniques to achieve a realistic LEGO stop motion effect.

How We Helped
Glue.ie delivered a high-quality animation that brought LEGO characters to life in a fun and engaging way. The final video was well-received and successfully captured the essence of Eurovision, generating significant views on LEGO’s YouTube channel.
Why Choose Us?
If you’re looking to create a captivating 3D animation for your brand or product, contact us today. We specialize in delivering high-quality animations that effectively communicate your message and engage your audience.


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