Course Overview

Take the mystery out of creating lush foliage for games!

  • Learn How to Create Foliage

    In this course you will learn some simple tricks that you can apply to all foliage you ever create. learn how to model, texture and bake leaves in 3DS Max. You will also learn how to set-up leaf materials in Unreal.

  • Create a Master File

    This course will teach you how to create a master tree. By using splines in a smart way, you can create an entire forest with different looking trees just by using one file.

  • Engine Set-Up

    In addition to learning how to create a tree in the 3d Software package, you will learn how to set-up a master foliage material in Unreal Engine. Learn how to use a sub-surface material and even give your tree some movement with vertex painting for animation.

Course curriculum

Prerequisites

You must have completed the following course in order to understand and start this one.

Requirements

  • Students are required to have completed the "Editing Polygons" course.

  • SKILLS LEVEL: Intermediate

  • 3D Studio Max is required to complete the lessons.

  • Unreal Engine 4 is required to complete this course.

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