Learn a production workflow to layout, set dressing, and time-saving techniques for modeling, texturing, and scene development. Contains over 3 hours of project-based training and guides artists step-by-step through a proven approach to story-telling with set dressing, designing with art direction, and processes of building natural sets and environments as seen in animated feature films.
Popular highlights include:
Using References in Set Design
Creating a Natural Layout
Story-telling Through Layout
Working with Art Direction
Creating Foliage with Paint Effects
Placing Models with geometryPaint
Displacing Geometry with Height Maps
Working with Issues of Scale
Rigging Props
Animating Props
Modeling Natural Objects and Props
Adding Procedural Texture
Adding mental ray Shaders
Painting Placement/Texture Guides
Importing Artwork
Scene Management

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