Introduction to Illustrated Infographics
Texturing and Lighting
A course by Jing Zhang , Illustrator
About the video: Texturing and Lighting
Overview
“Now that we have a basic 3D model, we can start applying "materials" to give the objects different types of textures. I will also briefly explain "Render Setting" and "Global Illumination". These will make the lighting appear more natural.”
In this video lesson Jing Zhang addresses the topic: Texturing and Lighting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Illustrated Infographics. Learn to communicate information with style by creating eye-catching graphics, from the initial sketch in Illustrator to its modeling in Cinema 4D.
Partial transcription of the video
“Texturing and Lighting In this lesson, we'll add textures to our 3D illustration. There are many ways of adding light to your scene. I find the Physical Sky more convenient and useful for the scene. There are many ways of adding lighting to your Cinema 4D scene. I find it most convenient and useful to use one of the Physical Sky scenes for the lighting. Go into Physical Sky by double clicking into it and go into Sun. We're going to tick the Custom Color box and change it back to white. This is the shadow. Because black is too dark, we'll leave it in the middle. A little grey. That's it. Clo...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Illustrated Infographics
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Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design
Jing Zhang
A course by Jing Zhang
Jing Zhang is a Chinese illustrator based in London. She first moved to the UK to study fashion design, but after graduating from university, she got a job in graphic design where she found her true passion. As personal projects, she created the illustrated series called Recipe Cards as well as Imaginary Factory, which received very positive feedback on Behance, and later helped her find work with much bigger projects.
She’s collaborated with a wide range of clients ranging from government agencies, organizations, to a variety of businesses. Her client list includes the European Parliament, UNICEF, General Electric, IBM, Apple, Samsung, Adobe, Google, Dubai Expo and many others. She has also been a part of the jury of the D&AD Awards, which is one of the most prestigious awards in design.
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