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Course Outline
Basics of Working with the Program for Government
- Panels, workspaces, and windows: Configuring the interface to meet your specific needs and workflow requirements.
- Preferences: Customizing mouse and keyboard support, setting up keyboard shortcuts, adjusting system settings, and adding extra features.
- Navigating in the 3D scene: Managing camera positioning and swiftly switching between view windows.
- Configuring object display settings within the 3D environment.
Basics of Working with Objects for Government
- Selecting, creating, deleting, and grouping objects in the scene.
- Managing the hierarchy of objects to ensure organized and efficient scene management.
- Utilizing object mode and edit mode for precise control over object manipulation.
- Understanding object components: vertices, edges, and planes.
Modeling Basics for Government
- Moving, rotating, and scaling objects and their components to achieve the desired form.
- Utilizing key modeling tools: Extrude, Inset, Bevel, Loop Cut, and Knife.
- Applying key modifiers for advanced modeling: Subdivision Surface, Solidify, Mirror, Boolean, Array, and Simple Deform.
- Following best practices in meshing objects from quadrilaterals, avoiding triangles and n-angles, and controlling edge loops.
- Modeling with symmetry to ensure balanced and accurate representations.
- Controlling the density of object meshes for optimal performance and detail.
- Managing the sharpness and curvature of edges to achieve desired visual effects.
Modeling in Practice for Government
- General guidelines for creating organic and inorganic solids (hard surface modeling).
- Joining fragments of a solid with varying sections to create cohesive models.
- Adhering to correct mesh topology rules during the modeling process.
- Retopology: Rebuilding part or all of an object’s mesh for improved performance and detail.
- Enhancing the modeling process with sculpting tools to add intricate details.
- Modeling by carving to create detailed and precise shapes.
- Transferring carved details from a high-poly model to a low-poly model with correct topology.
Creating UV Maps for Government
- General guidelines for creating a UV map of an object.
- Planning the placement of mesh cut edges to optimize texture mapping.
- Creating single and multi-element UV maps to ensure efficient use of textures.
- Optimizing UV maps for better performance and visual quality.
- Combining small pieces of UV map into larger areas for more organized mapping.
- Bringing out the outer edges of UV maps to ensure proper alignment.
- Creating multi-element UV maps (UDIM) for complex models.
Texturing for Government
- Basics of creating materials using the Principled BRDF shader.
- Understanding the physics of surface reactions to light.
- Controlling light and environmental reflections on object surfaces.
- Managing light reflection scattering for realistic effects.
- Creating anisotropic reflections for specialized materials.
- Producing transparent surfaces, including smooth, “milky,” and tinted variations.
- Achieving subsurface scattering effects for organic materials.
- Guidelines for creating basic types of surfaces: plastics, metals, glass, organic matter, wood, and fabrics.
- Creating normal maps and displacement maps to add detail without increasing polygon count.
- Basics of creating custom textures from photographs.
Lighting for Government
- Theoretical principles of shaping objects with light.
- Photographic rules for effective object lighting.
- Creating a virtual studio environment, including background, substrate, and atmospheric effects.
- Lighting individual objects to highlight their features.
- Lighting groups of objects to maintain consistency and realism.
- Utilizing lamps and surfaces with emitting materials for varied lighting scenarios.
- Employing HDR images for realistic lighting effects.
- Controlling the range and intensity of light sources.
- Adjusting reflected light parameters for accurate reflections.
- “Painting” with light to achieve specific visual outcomes.
Rendering for Government
- Technical aspects of the image rendering process.
- Rendering using CPU and graphics card capabilities.
- Previewing and finalizing renders to ensure quality output.
- Configuring render camera parameters for precise control.
- Selecting appropriate rendering resolutions based on the intended use of the final image.
- Rendering in layers for post-processing flexibility.
- Utilizing the Cycles engine for high-quality renders.
- Using the Eevee engine (Blender 2.8) for real-time rendering and quick previews.
- Basics of final image processing in Adobe Photoshop to enhance visual quality.
- Exporting the final image in a format and with parameters compatible with its intended use.
- Preparing the final scene and file for rendering on dedicated rendering farms.
Requirements
Fundamental computer skills for government
28 Hours
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