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Unreal Engine 5 Beginner Materials Tutorial - Learn to Create Materials from Scratch

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Overview

Dive into a comprehensive tutorial on creating materials from scratch in Unreal Engine 5. Begin with an introduction to Physically Based Rendering (PBR) and learn how to utilize metalness in your materials. Explore the Material Editor and discover important nodes and blend nodes essential for material creation. Create your first material, manipulate normal maps, and understand the concept of material instances. Delve into material functions and their practical applications, and learn how to use Material Parameter Collections for efficient material management. Finally, master the creation of additive materials to enhance your game development skills in Unreal Engine 5.

Syllabus

Intro
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What is PBR?
How can we use Metalness?
Material Editor
Important Nodes
Important Blend Nodes
Creating our first material
Manipulating Normal Maps
Material Instances
Material Functions
Question about Material Functions
Material Parameter Collection
Additive Materials
Wrap up
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