3ds Max + Vray: Create Stunning Architectural Exteriors

3ds Max + Vray: Create Stunning Architectural Exteriors, available at $74.99, has an average rating of 4.05, with 65 lectures, based on 514 reviews, and has 5303 subscribers.

You will learn about 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 Use 3ds Max and V-Ray assets to enhance your renderings Learn unique professional workflows for creating renderings that are true works of art This course is ideal for individuals who are Those who already have a basic understanding of arch viz, but want to take their images to the next level or Those who are ready to take on more advanced arch viz topics and methods or Anyone who wants to explore more advanced, professional tools / workflows to improve their imagery or People who want to increase the quality of their rendering skills with realism, drama, interest, detail, etc. It is particularly useful for Those who already have a basic understanding of arch viz, but want to take their images to the next level or Those who are ready to take on more advanced arch viz topics and methods or Anyone who wants to explore more advanced, professional tools / workflows to improve their imagery or People who want to increase the quality of their rendering skills with realism, drama, interest, detail, etc.

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Summary

Title: 3ds Max + Vray: Create Stunning Architectural Exteriors

Price: $74.99

Average Rating: 4.05

Number of Lectures: 65

Number of Published Lectures: 65

Number of Curriculum Items: 65

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 65

Original Price: $89.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will 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
Use 3ds Max and V-Ray assets to enhance your renderings
Learn unique professional workflows for creating renderings that are true works of art

Who Should Attend

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.

Target Audiences

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.

Course Updates Feb. 2023 An entire new section added:

Chaos Vantage: Easily turn any rendering into a professional level animation

This new section goes over all the basics of Chaos Vantage (all the settings) and culminates with a demonstration of how archviz artists can use it to quickly and easily animate their projects. It is so easy to learn, but so powerful in enhancing workflows to be more efficient and streamlined, especially for animation. Includes project downloads

About this course

We have all seen stunning exterior renderings (works of art, really) online and wondered how we can get our renderings to that level. Well, this course is the missing link for taking your renderings from basic to brilliant.

There are several tools, tips and techniques that you may not know that can really increase the appeal of your renderings. In fact, this course will introduce students to several of those things. Once students have a basic understanding of these methods, they can fully unlock their creativity and focus on the artistry of their renderings.

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?

Start with my model (free download) and add interest to it with additional detail, advanced materials, dramatic lighting, interesting compositions, etc. I’ll show you how using the best tools, and help explain the principles behind what makes a rendering great. You can follow along with me, or iterate with my model and create whatever kind of composition you would like. Experiment with lighting, atmospherics, effects, materials, etc.

There is no better way to start creating professional imagery than to learn from a pro, and master all his tools, techniques and workflows. That is what this course offers.

Join today and start creating amazing exterior renderings!

Enjoy these benefits with the course:

Lifetime access
30 day money back guarantee offered through Udemy
Access to professional instructors through Q&A and/or Learn Arch Viz Forums

Below you will find more detailed information about course outline and curriculum

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

As of 2022, new content has been added to this course in order to update things for the latest versions of 3ds Max and V-Ray, and also continue training on some of the latest and greatest tools available. Vray has been updated in some great ways, so there is now additional projects at the end of the course that focuses on teaching those tools. In the additional project, students will learn some of these tips and tricks:

A more advanced look at Vray Environment Fog
New Photoshop Techniques for quick post-processing
How to use Vray Cosmos and Vray material editor to quickly fill out your scene
Mastering your HDRI workflow
Making use of the Vray light mixer to dial in perfect lighting
Lens Effects in the latest versions of Vray
The updated Vray frame buffer
so much more

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

See you in class!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Pre Planning — Reference Images / Composition / Thumbnail Sketch

Lecture 1: Stay Connected With Your Instructor

Lecture 2: Planning Your Project With a Mood Board and Reference Images

Lecture 3: Download the Mood Board for Reference

Chapter 2: Modelling Considerations for Advanced Projects

Lecture 1: Download Course Model HERE

Lecture 2: Importing and Modeling to CAD

Lecture 3: Adding Purchased Models To Your Scene

Lecture 4: Forest Pack Pro

Lecture 5: Forest Pack Settings Continued

Lecture 6: Adding Detail and Context

Lecture 7: Introduction to Megascans — Integrating a Megascans Model To Your Scene

Lecture 8: Scatter Leaves Around Your Scene with Forest Pack and Object Painting in 3ds Max

Lecture 9: More Painting of Objects Into Your Scene

Lecture 10: More Megascans!

Chapter 3: Advanced Lighting Workflows

Lecture 1: HDRI workflow

Lecture 2: Creating a Mood With Lighting

Chapter 4: Advanced Material Creation — Software / Assets / Techniques

Lecture 1: PBR Materials in 3ds Max

Lecture 2: Quixel Mixer — Custom Photo Scanned Materials

Lecture 3: Using Substance Materials With V-Ray

Lecture 4: Substance Designer for Arch Viz: Create Your Own Advanced PBR Materials

Lecture 5: Best Texture Resources

Lecture 6: Painting and Mapping Custom Maps Onto Your Objects

Lecture 7: Adding Detail With Grunge Maps

Lecture 8: Create a High Quality Material From Scratch

Chapter 5: Advanced Effects — Camera Settings / Atmospherics

Lecture 1: Composition Concepts

Lecture 2: Download the Composition Thumbnail Here

Lecture 3: Camera Settings and How To Use Them for Composition in 3ds Max

Lecture 4: Getting Exposure Just Right

Lecture 5: Creating Motion Blur and Depth of Field

Lecture 6: Add V-Ray Atmospherics To Your Scene

Chapter 6: Advanced V-Ray Next Render Settings

Lecture 1: Optimize Vray Render Settings for Best / Fastest Results

Lecture 2: Essential Render Channels

Lecture 3: Creating Perfect Masks for Compositing

Chapter 7: Advanced Compositing With Photoshop

Lecture 1: Download My Post Files

Lecture 2: Combining Render Elements Together

Lecture 3: Color Grading Your Image To Change The Mood

Lecture 4: Compositing Photo Assets — People / Trees / etc.

Lecture 5: Adjusting the People To Fit Into Your Scene

Lecture 6: Finishing Touches And Special Effects

Chapter 8: V-Ray Updates: V-Ray 5 and Above

Lecture 1: V-Ray 5 Updates and New Features

Lecture 2: V-Ray 5 Materials and Model Assets

Lecture 3: V-Ray 5 Update 2: More New Features

Chapter 9: Advanced Project II: Exterior With V-Ray 5

Lecture 1: Introduction to The Latest V-Ray Updates

Lecture 2: Download and Explore My Model

Lecture 3: V-Ray Cosmos and Material Editor

Lecture 4: Filling Your Scene With Cosmos Assets

Lecture 5: Adding an HDRI To Light Your Scene

Lecture 6: V-Ray Material Workflow

Lecture 7: Applying Materials

Lecture 8: Applying More Materials

Lecture 9: Using V-Ray Decal Tool

Lecture 10: Adding Atmosphere With V-Ray Fog

Lecture 11: Using The V-ray Lightmix

Lecture 12: Lens Effects

Lecture 13: Another Foggy Scene

Lecture 14: Early Morning Scene

Lecture 15: Post Process Your Rendering

Chapter 10: Chaos Vantage Segment: Turn Any Vray Rendering Into An Animation

Lecture 1: Intro to Chaos Vantage

Lecture 2: Chaos Vantage Overview

Lecture 3: Live Link and Exporting

Lecture 4: Atmospheric Animation

Lecture 5: Completing the Animation

Lecture 6: Overview of an Animation Project

Chapter 11: EXTRA: Check Out The Advanced Interiors Course Next ($9.99)

Lecture 1: Advanced Interiors Promo

Lecture 2: Get the Coupon

Lecture 3: Learning Path Moving Forward

Instructors

Adam Zollinger
Digital Artist & Instructor – 3ds Max / V-Ray / Photoshop
Learn Arch Viz
Online training for the Arch Viz Community

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 15 votes
2 stars: 9 votes
3 stars: 71 votes
4 stars: 170 votes
5 stars: 249 votes

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