Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects

Materials and Textures 2

A course by John Bashyam , Digital Artist and Director

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About the video: Materials and Textures 2

Overview

“I will now move on to the donuts, starting with the glazed texture and continuing with the rest. You will see how to be efficient in this stage.”

In this video lesson John Bashyam addresses the topic: Materials and Textures 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects. Learn the VFX pipeline from start to finish, and create a realistic video with surreal elements by rendering and compositing objects into live action footage.

Partial transcription of the video

“beginning with the most simple donut, which is the glazed one, if we drop this down. We'll start with that for materials just because It's easy and I like to start with easy things first and get them out of the way. Let's just select all the glazed donuts in the scene and assign a material. you know, let's just go through here and So we have these glazed donuts. We'll just go right click. Sign new material. redshift material. And so we have this We'll just call it SHD. Donut. glazed. and This time we actually have a texture that we're going to use. plug it into the color. We'll just click o...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects

Level: Beginner
98% positive reviews (41)
2521 students
5 units
30 lessons (7h 5m)
7 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe After Effects, Maya
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Animation, Audiovisual Post-production, Character Animation, Film, Film, Video & TV, Photography Post-production, VFX, Video Editing

John Bashyam

A course by John Bashyam

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Digital Artist and Director

John Bashyam is a digital artist, director, and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from Loyola Marymount University with a degree in film and animation, he went on to co-found Warm & Fuzzy, an animation, visual effects, and design studio with offices in LA and Colorado.

His studio is on the cutting edge of digital technology, servicing some of the top brands in the world, including Nike, adidas, New Balance, Honda, Budweiser, Reddit, Facebook, NBC, Apple, Disney, and Lululemon, among others. He’s also worked on films like Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant Man, Ghostbusters, The Finest Hours, The Shallows, The Walk, and Unbroken, and as a visual effects artist at Coachella for artists like The Weeknd, Muse, ACDC, Guns N’ Roses, Skrillex, Kaskade, Zedd, Kid Cudi, and many more.