Explore the powerful features of Character Creator 3's Real-Time Lighting (RTL) character system in this comprehensive 21-minute tutorial. Learn how to optimize and prepare base models, adjust real-time lighting and shadow settings, and manipulate texture settings for elite character creation. Discover the content preset approach, allowing for efficient character customization. Dive into topics such as subdivision, eye settings, shadow bias, baked-on shadow options, and the effects of Global Illumination (GI) and Image-Based Lighting (IBL) on skin. Master techniques for changing multiple texture settings simultaneously and understand various avatar presets. The tutorial concludes with demonstrations of RTL avatars in IRay and iClone, providing a complete overview of Character Creator 3's advanced capabilities for creating high-quality, real-time 3D characters.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
The Default Project And Using Subdivision
Resetting the Default Project
Preset Default Projects – The Base IBL Project
The Base RTL Project And Eye Settings
Checking Out A New Avatar
Real Time Eye Shadows And Shadow Bias Settings
Baked On Eye Shadow Options
How GI And IBL Affect Skin
Eye and Skin Glow Map Options
Changing Multiple Texture Settings At Once
Checking Out More New Avatars
Introducing Content Presets - Morphs
Understanding The Various Avatar Presets
Demonstrating RTL Avatars In IRay
Demonstrating RTL Avatars In IClone
Summary and Conclusion
Taught by
Reallusion
