Author Alex
2021-08-7
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The Gnomon Workshop –  Material Texturing for Production in Mari & Maya
This comprehensive material texturing workshop teaches industry-proven techniques tried and tested on feature films by Lead Texture Artist, Peter Aversten. During 8.5 hours of video tutorials, Peter walks through the techniques he uses in production using primarily Mari and Maya, beginning with the fundamentals and demonstrations of more beginner concepts covering the Mari node graph — perfect for those transitioning from a layer-based workflow.
Author Alex
2021-08-7
0
The Gnomon Workshop – Optimization For Games – Settings, Materials, Textures & Commands
As important as it is to make great art for a game, it’s also crucial that your game runs efficiently for an optimal experience. In this 3.5-hour workshop, Environment Artist Rodrigo Brea shares industry techniques for troubleshooting and checking the performance and frame rate of your game project and covers many of the basics as well as the key tools that will help you monitor and find issues as you expand and add assets to a project.
Author Alex
2021-08-7
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The Gnomon Workshop – Gaea Essentials – Create Realistic Procedural Environments
Procedurally generated terrains that can be art-directed — or even combined with real-world satellite data — are an important cornerstone of CG production. Gaea is an exciting new tool for developing photorealistic environments and has been quickly adopted by the industry. In this 4.5-hour workshop, Dax Pandhi, creator of Gaea and Co-Founder of QuadSpinner, provides a thorough look at all the essentials you need to know to create realistic,
Author Alex
2021-08-7
0
The Gnomon Workshop – Creating Digital Doubles With Single-Camera Photogrammetry
Photogrammetry has become an integral part of the 3D industry, particularly when it comes to creating digital characters for film, TV, and games. In this 5.5-hour workshop, Adam Spring, an experienced senior 3D artist and facial modeler, provides an in-depth introduction to photogrammetry, with a focus on using single-camera head scanning. The topics included in this workshop cover the principles of photography, capture kits, and shooting
Author Alex
Creating An Original 3D Creature Concept – Viper Dragon
Creating original creature designs using characteristics from real-world animals adds a dash of realism and familiarity to your concepts. This workshop by Kurtis Dawe, Character Artist and Modeler at Scanline VFX in Vancouver, shows a complete workflow for creating a unique Viper Dragon concept in 3D, from reference gathering through to the final Photoshop composite.
Author Alex
The Gnomon Workshop – Procedural Shading Techniques for Houdini & Arnold
Learn to create photorealistic procedural shaders with Arnold and take advantage of the procedural nature of Houdini with this workshop by Wojtek Piwowarczyk, Environment Generalist TD for film, animation, and game cinematics.
Author Alex
2021-08-4
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The Gnomon Workshop – The Art of the Armature
Creating great sculpture is very much like creating great Architecture. The foundation and framework has to be built first and it must be strong and contain the necessary landmarks in order to achieve aesthetic success and evoke emotion. In this tutorial, figurative artist and educator John Brown demonstrates how to set up the mannequin frame correctly; what we call the ‘back story’, plotting out the proportions on paper first, constructing the
Author Alex
2021-08-4
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The Gnomon Workshop – Lighting & Look Dev Essentials Vol 2: Shading & Texturing
Strengthen your understanding of look development and explore the core differences between real-world materials and CG shaders in this 4.5-hour workshop by Adrien Vallecilla. Building upon the theory shared in Lighting & Look Dev Essentials Vol 1: Lighting Theory, Adrien reveals how to recreate the natural phenomena of real materials using 3D tools to add realism to your scenes with realistic textures and shaders.
Author Alex
2021-08-3
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The Gnomon Workshop – Lighting & Look Dev Essentials Vol. 1: Lighting Theory
There are some absolute essentials you need to know when tackling lighting in CG. This 5-hour workshop by Adrien Vallecilla sheds light on everything you need to be aware of when lighting 3D environments, particularly if you’re looking to become a successful lighter or look-dev artist working in digital production.
Author Alex
2021-08-3
0
The Gnomon Workshop – Getting Started With Look Development in Houdini
Houdini is fast becoming one of the most essential tools for the entire pipeline in film and feature animation production. This workshop covers the essential skills to get started with texturing and shading using the industry-standard tools Maya, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, and Houdini with Redshift. Brent Le Blanc, a Texturing & Shading Artist with over 10 years of experience in film and feature animation, guides you through the
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