Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects

Materials and Textures 3

A course by John Bashyam , Digital Artist and Director

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2,521 students

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About the video: Materials and Textures 3

Overview

“Here I will share the secret sauce and explain how you can develop and tweak the settings of the materials to create reflections and effects using projection mapping techniques.”

In this video lesson John Bashyam addresses the topic: Materials and Textures 3, 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

“Let's just take a look first. what everything looks like without, attributes set up so right off the bat, you can see this is like starting to look very final already. And let's start with the chocolate here. We'll go over here and select the shader. You know, however you want to do it, you can select the shader in the hypershade or you can select it. In the attribute editor, it's just whatever is quick and easy. You can even write a script to select the shader of the current object automatically. So just going into these attributes, let's make the roughness like point one. And then. We wil...”

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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.