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3ds Max + Vray: Advanced Architectural Exteriors

Use Vray and other pro tools to take your 3d arch viz projects to the next level -- From Basic to Brilliant in a few hrs
Length 3 to 4 weeks
Effort 2 hours per week
Price $ 15
Subject Design, Architecture
Level Intermediate
Languages English
Video Transcripts English

If your architectural rendering projects are ready for that next leap in realism and drama, this is the course for you. Perhaps you already have a good knowledge of arch viz in 3ds Max + Vray, or maybe you have even taken one of my earlier courses, but know you are ready to take on more advanced techniques, tools and workflows?

This course will introduce you to the tools you need to take your Vray renderings from basic to brilliant.

The course will begin with a basic model that is provided for download. From there, the instructor will guide you through the process of making it much more interesting and dramatic, using advanced techniques and tools.

Students will go through:

  • Advanced Modelling Considerations

  • Advanced Lighting Workflows

  • Advanced Material Creation

  • Advanced Camera Settings and Composition - Blur, Atmospherics, Etc.

  • Advanced V-Ray Render Settings (V-Ray Next and below)

  • Advanced Compositing in Photoshop

The instructor will also introduce new professional tools, not discussed in previous courses. They include, but are not limited to:

  • Quixel Megascans

  • Forest Pack PRO / Lite

  • Substance Designer

  • Quixel Mixer

  • Substance Materials

  • PBR materials

  • and more...

Join now if you are ready to work like the pros, and make stunning architectural renderings.

See you in class!


Who this course is for:
  • Those who already have a basic understanding of arch viz, but want to take their images to the next level
  • Those who are ready to take on more advanced arch viz topics and methods
  • Anyone who wants to explore more advanced, professional tools / workflows to improve their imagery
  • People who want to increase the quality of their rendering skills with realism, drama, interest, detail, etc.

What you'll learn

  • Use the project files to create an advanced exterior rendering with all the latest tools & techniques.

  • Add new advanced tools (like Substance Designer) to your workflow and improve the quality of your images.

  • Dramatically improve your rendering skills

  • Create and advanced rendering for your arch viz portfolio

  • Understand how to take renderings from basic to brilliant

  • Have a great feel for the advanced professional tools that are available to arch viz artists

Course syllabus

Pre Planning -- Reference Images / Composition / Thumbnail Sketch Modelling Considerations for Advanced Projects Advanced Lighting Workflows Advanced Material Creation -- Software / Assets / Techniques Advanced Effects -- Camera Settings / Atmospherics Advanced V-Ray Next Render Settings Advanced Compositing With Photoshop BONUS: Check Out The Advanced Interiors Course Next ($9.99)

Meet the instructors

Adam Zollinger

Digital Artist & Instructor - 3ds Max / V-Ray / Photoshop

Digital Artist - 3ds Max & Photoshop

Adam has been working as a professional (and award winning) 3d artist for over 10 years, but his expertise does not stop there. He has also authored / illustrated a children's book, and created graphics for numerous mobile games. He has expert knowledge in the following programs:

3ds Max

Mudbox

Photoshop

V-Ray

After Effects

Unreal Engine 4

Various other software programs and plugins

Most importantly, he has dedicated himself to lifelong learning, and he loves to teach others as well.

From the artist:

"I mostly work in the Architectural Visualization industry. This a career which I almost entirely taught myself, and have perfected over several years. In order to save you the trouble of learning the hard way, like I did, I wan't to offer my expertise to you."

Join one of Adam's courses today to benefit from his years of experience creating high-end, professional graphics.

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