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Creating a Photorealistic Scene with 3ds Max and V-Ray

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Overview

If you want to learn how to quickly create extremely realistic renders, this course is for you. You'll use multiple tools within 3ds Max to create a gorgeous photorealistic scene. Software required: 3ds Max 2014, V-Ray 3.2, and Photoshop CC.

Quickly developing scenes that look ultra-realistic can be difficult if you don't have the proper tools to do it well. In this course, Creating a Photorealistic Scene with 3DS Max and V-Ray, you will learn how to create a gorgeous, photorealistic render with ease and efficiency. First, you'll learn how to block out the concept. Second, you'll use tools in 3ds Max to add large details. Third, you'll discover how to add dirt and debris and finally, render multiple passes. When you’re finished with this 3ds Max course, you’ll not only be able to create gorgeous renders, but also be able to quickly use these tools to do the same with any scene you need. Required Software: 3ds Max 2014, V-Ray 3.2, and Photoshop CC.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Analyzing References and Setting up the Scene 25mins
  • Adding Large Details to the Scene 87mins
  • Texturing the Scene 33mins
  • Adding Small Details Using Debris Maker 48mins
  • Setting up V-Ray, Lights, and Environmental Fog 70mins
  • Compositing the Final Render Passes 27mins

Taught by

Zaheer Mukhtar

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4.5 rating at Pluralsight based on 17 ratings

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