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3D Toon-Style Environment Art with Arnold

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Overview

Learn to design, model, and render highly detailed sci-fi environments with a stylized look using Arnold, Photoshop, and Cinema 4D
  • Introduction
  • First Steps
  • Establishing the Scene
  • The Main Structure
  • Postproduction
  • Final project
From movies and video games to illustrations and image renders, visual art has the power to transport us to another dimension. Calder Moore is a 3D artist who specializes in designing environments for those fictional worlds. He’s worked on projects across the animation and gaming industries and has collaborated with clients including Google, Wizards of the Coast, Atheris Entertainment, and The Royal Canadian Mint.

In this online course learn how to create 3D environment renders using Cinema 4D and Arnold. Explore shadows, textures, lighting, and color to build atmospheric sci-fi scenes with a stylized look. Invite viewers to explore your imagination with detailed works of digital art.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • The Materials
  • Gathering References
  • The Idea 1
  • The Idea 2
  • Arnold Basics 1
  • Arnold Basics 2
  • Setting Up 1
  • Setting Up 2
  • Blocking the Scene
  • Kitbashing and Scene Scaling 1
  • Kitbashing and Scene Scaling 2
  • Kitbashing and Scene Scaling 3
  • Modeling the Walkways
  • Applying the Shader: The First Pass 1
  • Applying the Shader: The First Pass 2
  • The Reactor 1
  • The Reactor 2
  • Tubes and Pipes 1
  • Tubes and Pipes 2
  • Kitbashing the Rest of the Scene
  • Adding Details 1
  • Adding Details 2
  • Finishing the Scene: Rendering and Exporting
  • Photoshop: The Final Touches 1
  • Photoshop: The Final Touches 2
  • Sharing a Project Online
  • Arnold: Tips and Tricks 1
  • Arnold: Tips and Tricks 2
  • Arnold: Tips and Tricks 3
  • 3D Toon-Style Environment Art with Arnold

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Calder Moore

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