Introduction to professional 3d softwares /Borg-Krems _________________________________________________________________________________________________
BORG-Krems. All of the students were users of Blender, a 3d graphic open source software.
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For three days we worked with students of the final curse of the Schule der Veilfalt, at
MUDBOX Introduction to Mudbox Interface.
Sculpt tools Paint tools Stamps : Creating your own stamps Stencils : Painting with pictures Object List Sculpt Layers Paint Layers Extract maps : Normal Maps, Ambient Maps, Vector Displacement Map How to create vector displacement stencils The importance of Normal Maps in Video Games and optimization of assets in broadcasting Low Polygon and High Polygon Modeling Concepts
MAYA Introduction to Maya Modeling and Animation Interface.
Basically we talked about the similarity in between 3d softwares. Maya versus 3dsmax Geometry Modeling Tools Face, Vertex and Edges Face Normals, Vertex Normals Normal Editing Tool Blend Shapes / Morph Targets Concepts How to create blend shapes for facial animation Set Driven Keys to create controllers for the blend shapes
3ds Max Introduction to Motion Capture and Biped
The biped Motion Capture formats Working with bvh and bip files Editing motion capture Working with Layers to correct and/or transform the animation Also gonna give a brief explanation of how people use this software in videogames, and broadcasting. A presentation while they play with the tools. Maya http://www.autodesk.co.uk/adsk/servlet/pc/item?siteID=452932&id=15474658 On 21th I will give a quickly tutorial of how rotoscope in maya software. And first of all, a explanation of the interface. How to create the geometry, tools for modeling, modifiers. Animate with modifiers. Make blend shapes ( morph targets ) as an introduction of how people prepare characters to make facials expression.( Presentation ) On 24th. We will just play and animate with the things we learn on 21th. Hope you like it, I will simplify all to make it easier, and funny... with cool images to capture their attention. Best Paul See you in 17th. Julian