Learn an essential workflow to lighting in 3ds Max and fundamental techniques to establishing moods and adding greater realism to your scenes through lighting. Contains over 2 hours of project-based training. Ideal for new and beginning artists.
Popular highlights include:
* Overview of Standard Light Types
* Overview of Photometric Lights
* Controlling Light Decay and Attenuation
* Modeling Environments to Scale for Accurate Lighting
* Using Shadow Maps for Efficient Rendering
* Utilizing Accurate Raytraced Shadows
* Creating Soft and Diffuse Shadows
* Real-world Lighting Profiles with Photometric Lights
* Exposure Controls to View HDR Renders
* Outdoor Lighting with Daylight System and Skylight
* Altering Rendering Controls for Objects
* Adding Glow Effects to Geometry and Lights
* Creating Volumetric Lighting Effects
* Radiosity to Simulate Indirect Illumination
* Using the Light Lister
* Creating Gobo Effects
Lesson Outline:
1. Introduction and Project Overview 1:36
2. Intensity and Attenuation controls of Standard Lights 9:52
3. Specialized parameters of spot lights 7:14
4. Understanding and using Direct lights 5:17
5. Using Photometric lights in 3ds Max 9:11
6. Adding Shadow Maps to rendered scenes 8:42
7. Using Raytraced shadows in 3ds Max 4:22
8. Utilizing Area and Advanced Raytraced shadows 11:29
9. Shadow parameters of mental ray lights 4:45
10. Altering the Rendering Controls on individual objects 4:16
11. Adding glow effects to geometry and lights 8:11
12. Adding volumetric effects to lights 7:22
13. Including and excluding objects from individual lights 4:42
14. Using the Skylight to create outdoor illumination 7:35
15. Creating outdoor lighting using the Daylight system 11:38
16. Using radiosity to calculate realistic indirect illumination 7:48
17. Methods for refining and enhancing radiosity results 10:48
18. Using the Light Lister in 3ds Max 2:09
19. Using the Advanced Effects for greater lighting control 8:52
Total Run Time: 2:15:56
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