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3ds Max + Vray- Create Stunning Architectural Exteriors

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3ds Max + Vray: Create Stunning Architectural Exteriors, available at $74.99, has an average rating of 4.05, with 65 lectures, based on 514 reviews, and has 5303 subscribers.

You will learn about Use the project files to create an advanced exterior rendering with all the latest tools & techniques. Add new advanced tools (like Substance Designer) to your workflow and improve the quality of your images. Dramatically improve your rendering skills Create and advanced rendering for your arch viz portfolio Understand how to take renderings from basic to brilliant Have a great feel for the advanced professional tools that are available to arch viz artists Use 3ds Max and V-Ray assets to enhance your renderings Learn unique professional workflows for creating renderings that are true works of art This course is ideal for individuals who are Those who already have a basic understanding of arch viz, but want to take their images to the next level or Those who are ready to take on more advanced arch viz topics and methods or Anyone who wants to explore more advanced, professional tools / workflows to improve their imagery or People who want to increase the quality of their rendering skills with realism, drama, interest, detail, etc. It is particularly useful for Those who already have a basic understanding of arch viz, but want to take their images to the next level or Those who are ready to take on more advanced arch viz topics and methods or Anyone who wants to explore more advanced, professional tools / workflows to improve their imagery or People who want to increase the quality of their rendering skills with realism, drama, interest, detail, etc.

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Summary

Title: 3ds Max + Vray: Create Stunning Architectural Exteriors

Price: $74.99

Average Rating: 4.05

Number of Lectures: 65

Number of Published Lectures: 65

Number of Curriculum Items: 65

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 65

Original Price: $89.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

  • Use the project files to create an advanced exterior rendering with all the latest tools & techniques.
  • Add new advanced tools (like Substance Designer) to your workflow and improve the quality of your images.
  • Dramatically improve your rendering skills
  • Create and advanced rendering for your arch viz portfolio
  • Understand how to take renderings from basic to brilliant
  • Have a great feel for the advanced professional tools that are available to arch viz artists
  • Use 3ds Max and V-Ray assets to enhance your renderings
  • Learn unique professional workflows for creating renderings that are true works of art
  • Who Should Attend

  • Those who already have a basic understanding of arch viz, but want to take their images to the next level
  • Those who are ready to take on more advanced arch viz topics and methods
  • Anyone who wants to explore more advanced, professional tools / workflows to improve their imagery
  • People who want to increase the quality of their rendering skills with realism, drama, interest, detail, etc.
  • Target Audiences

  • Those who already have a basic understanding of arch viz, but want to take their images to the next level
  • Those who are ready to take on more advanced arch viz topics and methods
  • Anyone who wants to explore more advanced, professional tools / workflows to improve their imagery
  • People who want to increase the quality of their rendering skills with realism, drama, interest, detail, etc.
  • Course Updates Feb. 2023  An entire new section added:

    Chaos Vantage: Easily turn any rendering into a professional level animation

    This new section goes over all the basics of Chaos Vantage (all the settings) and culminates with a demonstration of how archviz artists can use it to quickly and easily animate their projects. It is so easy to learn, but so powerful in enhancing workflows to be more efficient and streamlined, especially for animation. Includes project downloads

    About this course

    We have all seen stunning exterior renderings (works of art, really) online and wondered how we can get our renderings to that level. Well, this course is the missing link for taking your renderings from basic to brilliant.

    There are several tools, tips and techniques that you may not know that can really increase the appeal of your renderings. In fact, this course will introduce students to several of those things. Once students have a basic understanding of these methods, they can fully unlock their creativity and focus on the artistry of their renderings.

    If your architectural rendering projects are ready for that next leap in realism and drama, this is the course for you. Perhaps you already have a good knowledge of arch viz in 3ds Max + Vray, or maybe you have even taken one of my earlier courses, but know you are ready to take on more advanced techniques, tools and workflows?

    Start with my model (free download) and add interest to it with additional detail, advanced materials, dramatic lighting, interesting compositions, etc. I’ll show you how using the best tools, and help explain the principles behind what makes a rendering great. You can follow along with me, or iterate with my model and create whatever kind of composition you would like. Experiment with lighting, atmospherics, effects, materials, etc.

    There is no better way to start creating professional imagery than to learn from a pro, and master all his tools, techniques and workflows. That is what this course offers.

    Join today and start creating amazing exterior renderings!

    Enjoy these benefits with the course:

  • Lifetime access

  • 30 day money back guarantee offered through Udemy

  • Access to professional instructors through Q&A and/or Learn Arch Viz Forums

  • Below you will find more detailed information about course outline and curriculum

    Students will go through:

  • Advanced Modelling Considerations

  • Advanced Lighting Workflows

  • Advanced Material Creation

  • Advanced Camera Settings and Composition. Blur, Atmospherics, Etc.

  • Advanced V-Ray Render Settings (V-Ray Next and below)

  • Advanced Compositing in Photoshop

  • The instructor will also introduce new professional tools, not discussed in previous courses. They include, but are not limited to:

  • Quixel Megascans

  • Forest Pack PRO / Lite

  • Substance Designer

  • Quixel Mixer

  • Substance Materials

  • PBR materials

  • and more

  • As of 2022, new content has been added to this course in order to update things for the latest versions of 3ds Max and V-Ray, and also continue training on some of the latest and greatest tools available. Vray has been updated in some great ways, so there is now additional projects at the end of the course that focuses on teaching those tools. In the additional project, students will learn some of these tips and tricks:

  • A more advanced look at Vray Environment Fog

  • New Photoshop Techniques for quick post-processing

  • How to use Vray Cosmos and Vray material editor to quickly fill out your scene

  • Mastering your HDRI workflow

  • Making use of the Vray light mixer to dial in perfect lighting

  • Lens Effects in the latest versions of Vray

  • The updated Vray frame buffer

  • so much more

  • Join now if you are ready to work like the pros, and make stunning architectural renderings.

    See you in class!

    Course Curriculum

    Chapter 1: Pre Planning — Reference Images / Composition / Thumbnail Sketch

    Lecture 1: Stay Connected With Your Instructor

    Lecture 2: Planning Your Project With a Mood Board and Reference Images

    Lecture 3: Download the Mood Board for Reference

    Chapter 2: Modelling Considerations for Advanced Projects

    Lecture 1: Download Course Model HERE

    Lecture 2: Importing and Modeling to CAD

    Lecture 3: Adding Purchased Models To Your Scene

    Lecture 4: Forest Pack Pro

    Lecture 5: Forest Pack Settings Continued

    Lecture 6: Adding Detail and Context

    Lecture 7: Introduction to Megascans — Integrating a Megascans Model To Your Scene

    Lecture 8: Scatter Leaves Around Your Scene with Forest Pack and Object Painting in 3ds Max

    Lecture 9: More Painting of Objects Into Your Scene

    Lecture 10: More Megascans!

    Chapter 3: Advanced Lighting Workflows

    Lecture 1: HDRI workflow

    Lecture 2: Creating a Mood With Lighting

    Chapter 4: Advanced Material Creation — Software / Assets / Techniques

    Lecture 1: PBR Materials in 3ds Max

    Lecture 2: Quixel Mixer — Custom Photo Scanned Materials

    Lecture 3: Using Substance Materials With V-Ray

    Lecture 4: Substance Designer for Arch Viz: Create Your Own Advanced PBR Materials

    Lecture 5: Best Texture Resources

    Lecture 6: Painting and Mapping Custom Maps Onto Your Objects

    Lecture 7: Adding Detail With Grunge Maps

    Lecture 8: Create a High Quality Material From Scratch

    Chapter 5: Advanced Effects — Camera Settings / Atmospherics

    Lecture 1: Composition Concepts

    Lecture 2: Download the Composition Thumbnail Here

    Lecture 3: Camera Settings and How To Use Them for Composition in 3ds Max

    Lecture 4: Getting Exposure Just Right

    Lecture 5: Creating Motion Blur and Depth of Field

    Lecture 6: Add V-Ray Atmospherics To Your Scene

    Chapter 6: Advanced V-Ray Next Render Settings

    Lecture 1: Optimize Vray Render Settings for Best / Fastest Results

    Lecture 2: Essential Render Channels

    Lecture 3: Creating Perfect Masks for Compositing

    Chapter 7: Advanced Compositing With Photoshop

    Lecture 1: Download My Post Files

    Lecture 2: Combining Render Elements Together

    Lecture 3: Color Grading Your Image To Change The Mood

    Lecture 4: Compositing Photo Assets — People / Trees / etc.

    Lecture 5: Adjusting the People To Fit Into Your Scene

    Lecture 6: Finishing Touches And Special Effects

    Chapter 8: V-Ray Updates: V-Ray 5 and Above

    Lecture 1: V-Ray 5 Updates and New Features

    Lecture 2: V-Ray 5 Materials and Model Assets

    Lecture 3: V-Ray 5 Update 2: More New Features

    Chapter 9: Advanced Project II: Exterior With V-Ray 5

    Lecture 1: Introduction to The Latest V-Ray Updates

    Lecture 2: Download and Explore My Model

    Lecture 3: V-Ray Cosmos and Material Editor

    Lecture 4: Filling Your Scene With Cosmos Assets

    Lecture 5: Adding an HDRI To Light Your Scene

    Lecture 6: V-Ray Material Workflow

    Lecture 7: Applying Materials

    Lecture 8: Applying More Materials

    Lecture 9: Using V-Ray Decal Tool

    Lecture 10: Adding Atmosphere With V-Ray Fog

    Lecture 11: Using The V-ray Lightmix

    Lecture 12: Lens Effects

    Lecture 13: Another Foggy Scene

    Lecture 14: Early Morning Scene

    Lecture 15: Post Process Your Rendering

    Chapter 10: Chaos Vantage Segment: Turn Any Vray Rendering Into An Animation

    Lecture 1: Intro to Chaos Vantage

    Lecture 2: Chaos Vantage Overview

    Lecture 3: Live Link and Exporting

    Lecture 4: Atmospheric Animation

    Lecture 5: Completing the Animation

    Lecture 6: Overview of an Animation Project

    Chapter 11: EXTRA: Check Out The Advanced Interiors Course Next ($9.99)

    Lecture 1: Advanced Interiors Promo

    Lecture 2: Get the Coupon

    Lecture 3: Learning Path Moving Forward

    Instructors

  • 3ds Max + Vray- Create Stunning Architectural Exteriors  No.2
    Adam Zollinger
    Digital Artist & Instructor – 3ds Max / V-Ray / Photoshop
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    Learn Arch Viz
    Online training for the Arch Viz Community
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  • 1 stars: 15 votes
  • 2 stars: 9 votes
  • 3 stars: 71 votes
  • 4 stars: 170 votes
  • 5 stars: 249 votes
  • Frequently Asked Questions

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