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In this course, you will learn:
- How to create realistic hard surfaces, such as the skid-steer loader featured in this course.
- How to use the Blender Bevel and Path tools and proportional editing techniques to model the forms
- How to add lights and materials and render the scene for final presentation.
Syllabus:
- Introduction
- Exercise files
- What you should know
1. Establishing the Foundation Forms
- Setting up reference images
- Blocking in basic forms
- Beginning the lift arms
- Using the Boolean Modifier
- Finishing the lift arms
- Creating the bucket
- Modeling the wheels
- Modeling the operator cab
- Creating the roof
2. Connecting Forms
- Creating the base and rear plate
- Modeling the rear cross bar
- Creating the lift cylinders
- Creating the rear door
- Modeling the engine housing
- Finishing the engine housing
3. Creating the Interior
- Modeling the seat
- Creating the steering controls
- Creating the window grid
- Modeling the door
4. Adding Details
- Modeling tubes and pipes
- Creating the tire treads
- Modeling the lights and handgrip
- Final modeling details
5. Materials, Textures, and Rendering
- Lighting the scene
- Creating base materials
- Background images for reflections
- Multiple materials and glass
- Adding image textures
- Creating a final render
