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From ULTRAVIOLET to ULTRA VIOLENT

COURSE OVERVIEW

Intro (0:58)
Course Overview (2:25)
My Journey (14:05)

VISUAL DESIGN

Intro (1:25)
Hierarchy (6:16)
Repetition (4:07)
Detail (3:54)
Shape Feel (2:52)
Symmetry (4:10)
Balance (4:58)
Lines (5:55)
Colors & Materials (7:55)
Homework (5:04)

BLENDER WORKFLOW

Intro (0:58)
Shortcut Theory (3:46)
Function Overview (15:37)
Quick Favorites (1:06)
Shortcuts to Reassign (4:55)
My Setup (6:53)
Default Addons (4:21)
Hard Ops (16:03)
Pie Menu Editor (12:08)
ImagePaste (3:43)
Quad Remesher (6:31)
Cablerator (4:55)
Blender Launcher (1:19)
Importing a Setup (6:45)
DEMO: Edgy Shapes 01 (34:18)
DEMO: Edgy Shapes 02 (25:43)
DEMO: Organic Shapes 01 (28:52)
DEMO: Organic Shapes 02 (28:53)
DEMO: Organic Shapes 03 (14:13)
DEMO: Lighting (17:03)
DEMO: Shaders 01 (24:29)
DEMO: Shaders 02 (23:01)
DEMO: Shaders 03 (7:33)
Homework (4:17)

WORLDBUILDING

Intro (6:00)
Approaches (7:23)
Example: Fallout (4:50)
Example: Warhammer 40k (6:26)
Example: Blade Runner (2:41)
Methodology (18:02)
Mech Research (17:57)
Concept Hierarchy (11:29)
Presentation & Brief (6:25)
Reference Research (10:26)
Ref Board (17:49)
Homework (3:36)

ROUND ONE: Sketch & Blockout

Intro (1:28)
Demo 01 (32:48)
Demo 02 (36:39)
Variations (4:11)
Photoshop (23:22)
Sketching (18:10)
Homework (2:03)

ROUND TWO: Refining Ideas

Intro (2:03)
Demo 1 (32:42)
Demo 2 (23:29)
Demo 3 (29:28)
Sketching (10:44)
Homework (2:00)

ROUND THREE: Combining Winners

Intro (4:41)
Demo (29:57)
Sketching (5:23)
Homework (2:55)

ROUND FOUR: Execution

Intro (2:34)

ROUND FOUR: Body

Head (33:03)
Torso (34:37)
Spine (24:04)
Pelvis (36:11)

ROUND FOUR: Wings

Wing Base Shape (36:10)
Wing-Body Connection (27:19)
Wing-Body Cable Detailing (24:30)
Internal Cables (25:13)
Internal Frames (29:40)
Internal Frame Detail & Joint (16:43)
Wing-Body Frame Detailing (35:22)
Wing Surfaces (36:40)

ROUND FOUR: Limbs

Arm Blockout (36:35)
Arm Detail (28:01)
Upper Leg Blockout (25:08)
Lower Leg Blockout (17:07)
Leg Detail (22:18)

ROUND FOUR: Feet

Foot Blockout (21:44)
Foot Detailing (16:47)
Thrusters (18:40)
Surface Detail (14:39)

ROUND FOUR: Laser Hand

Laser Hand Blockout (29:26)
Hand Setup (33:48)
Hand Detail (21:58)
Transformation (39:02)

ROUND FOUR: Materials

Decal Sheet (21:19)
Applying Decals (26:31)
Metal & Polymer (22:34)
Golden Surfaces (25:24)
Translucent Skin (37:14)
UV Materials (26:49)

ROUND FOUR: Rigging

Rigging (31:51)

ROUND FOUR: Cockpit

Design Breakdown (12:31)
Model Breakdown (5:13)
Opening Animation (6:36)

ROUND FOUR: Design Breakdown

Intro (4:21)
Torso (1:39)
Spine & Pelvis (2:31)
Head (3:27)
Wings (3:33)
Limbs (8:47)
Laser Arm (2:28)
Feet (2:38)
Cockpit (3:23)
Decals (4:41)
UV Material (2:18)
Visual Design (20:15)
Scale (4:59)
Behind the Scenes (34:13)

ROUND FOUR: Homework

Homework (6:54)

ROUND FIVE: Studio Renders

Studio Renders (26:53)

ROUND FIVE: Industrial Shot

Intro (1:42)
Pose, Light, Camera (18:47)
Environment Modeling (10:51)
Detail & Scale Figures (9:46)
Shaders (18:00)
Overpaint (16:42)

ROUND FIVE: Flight Blast

Intro (1:01)
Pose & Scene Setup (14:42)
Laser Beam (9:34)
Scene Lighting (4:14)
Smoke (17:44)
Overpaint (15:20)

ROUND FIVE: Arm Blast

Intro (1:41)
3D Scene (24:03)
Photoshop (24:28)

ROUND FIVE: Wing Animation

Wing Animation (10:08)

ROUND FIVE: Homework

Homework (4:33)

BONUS LESSON 01: UV Shift Animation

Intro (1:37)
Creating a Proxy Mesh (13:53)
UV Shift (21:52)
Smoke Planes (9:16)

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