3D Studio Max for Beginner Game Artists

3D Studio Max for Beginner Game Artists, available at $19.99, has an average rating of 3.5, with 149 lectures, based on 1 reviews, and has 21 subscribers.

You will learn about Discover if 3D modeling is the career for you and start your journey into the world of video game art. Learn the essentials of 3D modeling, as you create stunning game models and get hands-on with powerful tools in Max Dive into the intricacies of editing polygons and optimize your workflow for a professional game studio environment. Unlock the power of Sub-Division Modeling to create breathtakingly detailed models for your games in Volume 4. Master the art of texturing and unleash the full potential of your game models with our comprehensive Intro to Texturing course. Master the art of 3D modeling and open the door to a universe of exciting opportunities in film, television, and video games. Test your newly-acquired skills with practical assignments that mimic the challenges faced by professional game artists. Learn the correct workflows and industry secrets, setting you on the path to success in the competitive world of video game art. Explore advanced techniques and refine your skillset, preparing you for the cutting-edge demands of the gaming industry. Gain in-depth knowledge of 3D Studio Max and Substance Painter, arming you with the tools you need to succeed in your career. Our beginner series provides a comprehensive and immersive introduction to 3D art, setting you up for a successful and rewarding career. This course is ideal for individuals who are Beginner 3D Artists interested in a career in Video Games or Film It is particularly useful for Beginner 3D Artists interested in a career in Video Games or Film.

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Title: 3D Studio Max for Beginner Game Artists

Price: $19.99

Average Rating: 3.5

Number of Lectures: 149

Number of Published Lectures: 149

Number of Curriculum Items: 149

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 149

Original Price: $19.99

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What You Will Learn

Discover if 3D modeling is the career for you and start your journey into the world of video game art.

Learn the essentials of 3D modeling, as you create stunning game models and get hands-on with powerful tools in Max

Dive into the intricacies of editing polygons and optimize your workflow for a professional game studio environment.

Unlock the power of Sub-Division Modeling to create breathtakingly detailed models for your games in Volume 4.

Master the art of texturing and unleash the full potential of your game models with our comprehensive Intro to Texturing course.

Master the art of 3D modeling and open the door to a universe of exciting opportunities in film, television, and video games.

Test your newly-acquired skills with practical assignments that mimic the challenges faced by professional game artists.

Learn the correct workflows and industry secrets, setting you on the path to success in the competitive world of video game art.

Explore advanced techniques and refine your skillset, preparing you for the cutting-edge demands of the gaming industry.

Gain in-depth knowledge of 3D Studio Max and Substance Painter, arming you with the tools you need to succeed in your career.

Our beginner series provides a comprehensive and immersive introduction to 3D art, setting you up for a successful and rewarding career.

Who Should Attend

Beginner 3D Artists interested in a career in Video Games or Film

Target Audiences

Beginner 3D Artists interested in a career in Video Games or Film

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The bundle includes five beginner-level courses that will take you from 3D modeling novice to a skilled game artist, equipped with the knowledge and techniques used by professionals:

1. Intro to 3D Modeling – Volume 1

2. Basic 3D Modeling – Volume 2

3. Editing Polygons – Volume 3

4. Sub-Division Modeling – Volume 4

5. Intro to Texturing – Vol. 5

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What’s included in the bundle?

Intro to 3D Modeling – Beginner Series Volume 1

This course is a firm foundation for anyone exploring 3D space and getting familiar with navigating 3D Studio Max. You will create your first 3D scene which will allow you to practice and hone essential fundamentals before moving to the next level.

Intro to 3D modeling is an introductory course designed to be a gateway into to the world of 3D art. You do not need any former 3D experience to get started, only a passion and interest in 3D art in film, television and video games. This course will teach you about the 3D art industry, the foundations of 3D modeling and getting you started right away in 3D

By the end of this course, you should be familiar with navigating your way around 3D Studio Max. You will create your first 3D scene which will allow you to practice some of the fundamentals you’ve learned here.

– Module 1:Intro to 3D Concepts

– Module 2:Intro to 3D Studio Max Interface

– Module 3:The 3DS Max Viewport

– Module 4:Working With Primitive Objects

– Final Assignment:Build a Snowman

Basic 3D Modeling – Beginner Series Volume 2

Learn basic 3D modeling skills and begin to explore the edit poly modifier in 3DS Max and gain an understanding of how 3D forms are created. You will also create your first 3D game models and get some hands-on practice using the modeling tools.

Basic 3D modeling continues where the Intro to Modeling course left off. In this course, you will learn how to create basic 3D models. You will be introduced to the modeling tools inside 3DS Max and put them into practice with modeling challenges designed to test what you know and build your skills in the right way.

Soon after following along and learning the correct workflow, you will then be required to put what you know into practice and start building your own props with two challenging assignments.

In this course, you will also create your first 3D game models and get some hands-on practice using the modeling tools

– Module 1:Modifiers and Sub-objects

– Module 2:Model a Video Game Crate

– Module 3:Modeling a Barrel

– Assignment #1:Model an Oil Barrel

– Module 4:Modeling a Dresser

– Final Assignment:Model a Nightstand

Editing Polygons – Beginner Series Volume 3

In this course, you will dive deep into the poly modeling tools inside 3DS Max. This will take your modeling skills one step further and guide you to the correct workflows necessary for work in a games studio.

You will learn the functions of the edit poly modifier as well as learn how to use splines in your modeling workflow. By the end of this course, you will understand the proper procedure for optimizing your meshes for a production environment.

This course is designed to evolve the skills you’ve already picked up in the first two courses. This course is largely focused on the Edit Poly modifier, whereas a 3D modeler, you will be doing most of your work.

Course Content:

– Module 1:The Edit Polygon Modifier

– Module 2:Optimizing Assets

– Module 3:Smoothing Groups

– Module 4:Modeling a Treasure Chest

– Module 5: Intro to Spline Modeling

– Assignment #1:UseSpline to Model Pawn

– Assignment #2:Use Spline to Trace Sports Logo

– Module 6: Modeling Link’s Shield

– Final Assignment:Model a Fancy Chair

Sub-Division Modeling – Beginner Series Volume 4

Subdivision modeling is a technique used to create high-detail models that can be transferred to low-poly models in game engines. In this course, you will gain the foundational high poly modeling skills you will require to succeed in your career.

The next step to creating beautiful 3D modeling is learning Sub-D modeling. In order to create those impressive models you see in games, you need to know how to create a high poly model. This course teaches you the foundation you need to understand to tackle this very complex workflow. Follow along with the assignments and exercises and you will gain solid ground in this technique.

Course Content

– Module 1:Intro to Subdivision Modeling

– Module 2:How You Model Dem Shapes?

– Assignment #1: Add Control Loops to Treasure Chest

– Module 3:Modeling Complex Objects

– Assignment #2:Model a Complex Object

– Module 4:Modeling a Laser Thermometer

– Bonus Chapter: Zbrush High Poly Dynamesh/Boolean Workflow

– Final Assignment:Model a Small High-Poly Prop

Intro to Texturing – Beginner Series Vol. 5

Learn the ins and outs of texturing for games with this comprehensive course.

From the basics of unwrapping and material setup to a working knowledge of the texturing process in game engines and pipelines. Master the foundations of unwrapping, baking, and texturing in Substance Painter and gain the skills used by professionals in game studios.

Course Content

– Module 1:Intro to Unwrapping

– Module 2:Unwrapping An Arcade Cabinet

– Assignment #1: Arcade Cabinet

– Module 3:Intro to Baking

– Module 4: Advanced Unwrapping and Baking

– Module 5: Introduction to Texturing in Substance Painter

Features

Short, easy-to-consume videos for maximum memory retention.

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Practical assignments throughout the course to put into practice what you’ve learned.

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Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to 3D Modeling

Lecture 1: 1: Introduction to 3D Modeling – What is 3D Modeling?

Lecture 2: Careers In Games

Lecture 3: The Basics of 3D Design

Lecture 4: Breakdown of a 3D Model

Lecture 5: High Poly vs. Low Poly

Chapter 2: Introduction to 3DS Max Interface

Lecture 1: 1: Introduction to 3D Modeling – Intro to The Interface

Lecture 2: Setting Up 3DS Max

Lecture 3: Units in 3DS Max

Chapter 3: 1: Introduction to 3D Modeling – The 3DS Max Viewport

Lecture 1: Viewport Navigation

Lecture 2: Viewport Hotkeys

Lecture 3: Viewport Customization

Chapter 4: 1: Introduction to 3D Modeling – Working with Primitive Objects

Lecture 1: Creating a Cube

Lecture 2: Creating other Primitives

Lecture 3: Shading Modes

Lecture 4: Manipulating Objects

Lecture 5: Cloning and Saving Scene

Lecture 6: Milestone Assignment

Chapter 5: 2: Basic 3D Modeling – Modifiers and Sub-Objects

Lecture 1: The Align Tool

Lecture 2: Intro to Modifiers

Lecture 3: Working With Sub-Objects

Lecture 4: Basic Modeling Tools

Chapter 6: Basic 3D Modeling – Model a Game Crate

Lecture 1: Setting Up

Lecture 2: Modeling the Planks

Lecture 3: Modeling the Diagonal Planks

Lecture 4: Copying the Sides

Lecture 5: Finishing the Crate

Chapter 7: 2: Basic 3D Modeling – Modeling a Barrel

Lecture 1: Setting up Reference Planes

Lecture 2: The Initial Shape

Lecture 3: Adding details 1

Lecture 4: Adding details 2

Lecture 5: Milestone Assignment: Model an Oil Barrel

Chapter 8: 2: Basic 3D Modeling – Modeling a Dresser

Lecture 1: Basic Shape

Lecture 2: Modeling Drawers

Lecture 3: Adding Details 1

Lecture 4: Adding details 2

Lecture 5: Adding Handles

Lecture 6: Adding Legs

Lecture 7: Milestone Assignment: Model a Nightstand

Chapter 9: 3: Editing Polygons – Modifiers and Sub-Objects

Lecture 1: Swift Loop, Ring Connect, Cap, Shift Drag

Lecture 2: Remove edges, Constraints, Create

Lecture 3: Collapse, Slice, Cut, Smooth, Planar

Lecture 4: Relax, Selection types, Selection Sets

Chapter 10: 3: Editing Polygons – Optimizing Assets

Lecture 1: Optimizing a Table

Lecture 2: Optimizing a Cylinder

Lecture 3: Optimizing an Arch

Lecture 4: Optimizing a Dresser

Chapter 11: 3: Editing Polygons – Smoothing Groups

Lecture 1: What are Smoothing Groups?

Lecture 2: Smoothing Groups Explored

Lecture 3: Smoothing Groups Game Prop

Lecture 4: Smoothing Group Practice

Chapter 12: 3: Editing Polygons – Introduction to Splines

Lecture 1: Introduction to Splines

Lecture 2: Using the line tool

Lecture 3: Editable Spline

Lecture 4: Modeling a Wine Glass

Lecture 5: Modeling a Chain Link

Lecture 6: Milestone Assignment – Modeling a Spline Pawn

Lecture 7: Milestone Assignment – Spline Logo

Chapter 13: 3: Editing Polygons – Modeling Links Shield

Lecture 1: Setting Up

Lecture 2: Drawing the spline

Lecture 3: Adding bolts and details

Lecture 4: Adding Edges

Lecture 5: Detailing the Bolt Holes

Lecture 6: Adding Control loops

Lecture 7: Optimizing Polygons

Lecture 8: Modeling the Wood

Lecture 9: Modeling the Shield Details

Lecture 10: Modeling the Bird

Lecture 11: Finishing Touches

Chapter 14: 3: Editing Polygons – Modeling a Treasure Chest

Lecture 1: Blocking out the shape

Lecture 2: Adding Cuts

Lecture 3: Extruding The Frame

Lecture 4: Modeling the Boards

Lecture 5: Modeling the Corners

Lecture 6: Adding Bolts

Lecture 7: Modeling the Front Latch

Lecture 8: Modeling the Handles

Lecture 9: Chamfers

Lecture 10: Final Render

Lecture 11: Milestone Assignment – Fancy Chair

Chapter 15: 4: Subdivision Modeling

Lecture 1: How it Works

Lecture 2: Sub-D on Curved Surfaces

Lecture 3: Sub-D Tips and Tricks

Lecture 4: Inside and Outside Corners

Chapter 16: 4: Subdivision Modeling – How you Model Dem Shapes?

Lecture 1: Ball Joint

Instructors

Eddie Faria
Helping aspiring 3D artists Land their dream jobs

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