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In this course, you will :
- Ale explains his process for creating imaginative digital settings from conception to finish, as well as how to simplify what appears to be hard.
Syllabus :
1. Workflow
- Pipeline and Workflow
- The Mood Board
2. The Layout and Blocking the Scene
- The Layout
- The Interim Review
- Exporting to Houdini
3. Houdini Terrain Modeling
- An Overview of Heightfields in Houdini
- Working on the Background Mountain
- The Castle Mountain
- The Foreground Terrain
- The Water Terrain and Export to Clarisse iFX
4. Pre-lighting
- An Overview of Clarisse iFX
- Creating an Asset Library
- The First Pass of Lighting and References
5. Look Development
- Texture and Look Development for the Castle
- Procedural Look Development for the Terrain
- Look Development for the River
- Look Development for the Atmosphere
6. Dressing the Set
- Assembling the Rocks
- Scattering Small Rocks
- Scattering Grass and Flowers
- Scattering Bushes
- Scattering Trees
- Adding Volumes
7. Rendering and Compositing
- Creating Layers, Optimizing the Render, and Rendering
- The Final Composite
