Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
4 Hour(s) 21 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Ruan Lotter
Rating
Course Overview
Do you want to learn how to do amazing VFX (Visual Effects)? Learn 3ds Max, After Effects and PFTrack in this course!
VFX 101: Learn Adobe After Effects / PFTrack / 3ds Max
Kickstart your career in VFX - No Film School and No Visual Effects Experience required!
Have you ever wanted to do your own Visual Effects or maybe dream about working for a major VFX Studio in Hollywood? Well now you can learn all the basic skills to get you started! This course will give you the all building blocks that will allow you to start using Adobe After Effects, 3dsmax and also PFTrack to create your own amazing Visual Effects - Hollywood Style.
You will also get to use the amazing V-Ray Renderer for 3dsmax which is used widely in the Visual Effects industry as well as in the Gaming world!
What you will learn:
- Autodesk 3dsmax
- Creating Geometry
- Subdivision Modeling
- Animation and Keyframes
- Texturing and the Material Editor
- The Active-shade Renderer
- The V-ray Renderer
- MassFX Physics Engine
- Lighting and Shadows
- The Graph Editor
- Importing 3D Models
- How to use Tracking Data from PFTrack
- Rendering
- Adobe After Effects
- After Effects Basics
- Working with Layers
- Applying Effects to Layers
- Masks & Rotoscoping
- Compositing
- Animation and Keyframes
- Color Grading
- Chroma Keying
- Tracking (2D and 3D)
- and much more!!
- PFTrack
- User Track and Auto Track nodes
- Solving the Camera
- Orienting The Scene
- Using Test Objects
- Exporting Tracking Data to 3dsmax
- and of-course much much more!
After each chapter you will do a very exciting mini project with me, to ensure that you understand everything that was covered in that specific lecture before we move on to the next.
I will provide you with sample footage / graphics / 3d models and more, that we will use during this course.
The total running time of this course is 4 Hours and 33 Minutes!!!
Get ready to begin your career in VFX right NOW!
Course Content
- 6 section(s)
- 47 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 3dsmax
- Section 3 After Effects
- Section 4 The Final Project - PFTrack to 3dsmax (Part 1)
- Section 5 The Final Project - Compositing (Part 2)
- Section 6 Conclusion and Thank you
What You’ll Learn
- Create amazing VFX (visual effects) and motion graphics using Adobe After Effects, Autodesk 3dsmax and PFTrack!
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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EEdwin Jansen
Missed Materials, Render passes, Use of alpha's blocking out environment that catch shadow. ofcourse a tad outdated. but nice for basics, all levels shouldve been beginner. but thnks some nice tips tricks in there : )
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CCleber Machado de Souza
Extremamente amador e introdutório...
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NNikhil
No reply for the question I previously asked.
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BBarış
Awesome.
