Surreal Fantasy Landscapes in 3D
Mystical Mountain: Building the Terrain
A course by Ian Frederick , Motion designer and 3D artist
About the video: Mystical Mountain: Building the Terrain
Overview
“In this lesson, we will move on to the third and final landscape: a snowy mountain. I will show how to get started with a mystical shrine and some lightning FX.”
In this video lesson Ian Frederick addresses the topic: Mystical Mountain: Building the Terrain, 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
“Alright, now that we have two shots fully rendered and composited, in this lesson we're going to be moving on to our third and final landscape, which is a snowy mystical mountain. We'll also be adding a little fun shrine and some lightning effects. This should be fun. So let's dive into it. Hello and welcome to Unit 3, Lesson 4. Here is where we're going to talk about how to make mountains. Let me just kind of pull up my references here. So, I'd like to make sort of this snowy mountainous landscape. I love the way that the snow isn't taking over the whole rock. You still have rock showing t...”
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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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