Surreal Fantasy Landscapes in 3D
Sci-fi Desert: Lights, Textures, and Foliage 2
A course by Ian Frederick , Motion designer and 3D artist
About the video: Sci-fi Desert: Lights, Textures, and Foliage 2
Overview
“Here I'll continue explaining everything you need to know about textures. You'll see how to import and apply textures to landscapes using Redshift. Once the textures are ready, I'll teach you how to add small palm trees. ”
In this video lesson Ian Frederick addresses the topic: Sci-fi Desert: Lights, Textures, and Foliage 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Surreal Fantasy Landscapes in 3D. Explore the surreal world by building fantasy landscapes in 3d..
Partial transcription of the video
“This is my Megascan library, the things that I've downloaded. Let's try when I use, I think it's called Thai beach sand. Thai rippled beach sand, that's the one. So let's bring in the albedo, which is the color. Command T or Shift T, let's bring in the normal. Let's bring in the roughness. And let's see, do we need anything else? Maybe displacement, probably not. The other thing we want to bring in is the normal map that we made from world creator. So Shift T, go to wherever you saved that. So let's see what that looks like really quick. Just make sure it's working before we plug in any of ...”
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Course summary for: Surreal Fantasy Landscapes in 3D
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Redshift Render -
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling

Ian Frederick
A course by Ian Frederick
Ian Frederick is a highly skilled motion designer and 3D artist known for his versatility and ability to create visually stunning compositions. With a wealth of experience working with corporate clients like Amazon and Microsoft, as well as renowned musicians and touring DJs, Ian has mastered the art of crafting captivating visual experiences.
His expertise lies in creating realistic terrains, exploring cinematic lighting, and experimenting with abstract and psychedelic styles. Ian's passion for 3D design and motion graphics shines through his work, and he is thrilled to share his knowledge and techniques with students worldwide. Join Ian in this course to unlock your creative potential and dive into the mesmerizing world of 3D visual storytelling.
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