2015
Lynda
Craig Barr
4:34
English
Artists: Get everything you need to get the most out Mudbox, including its sculpting, texture painting, and concept visualization tools. Whether you're just starting out with Mudbox or are a seasoned industry veteran, this course delivers an in-depth overview of Mudbox's powerful sculpting and painting features, while examining techniques for free-form model creation and map extraction.
Craig Barr also covers retopology, posing, and rendering and exporting, providing a complete learning experience on Mudbox workflows typical in feature film, game, and character design projects.
Introduction
Welcome
What you should know before watching this course
Exercise files
1. User Interface: The Mudbox Environment
Understanding the user interface
Viewport navigation
2. Geometry and Subdivision
Creating primitives
Importing models
Ideal mesh parameters for efficient subdivision
Subdivision options
3. Layers
Working with sculpt layers
Working with paint layers
4. Sculpting Tools
Tool parameters
A tour of the sculpt brushes
5. The Sculpting Workflow
Organic form and structure
Organic medium details
Organic fine detail sculpting
Asymmetry
Hard-surface sculpting
6. Stamps and Stencils
Sculpting and painting with stamps and stencils
7. Retopology
Understanding retopology
8. Extracting Detail Maps
Displacement
Normal maps
Ambient occlusion
9. Texture Painting in Mudbox
A tour of the Mudbox paint brushes and tools
Working in UV space
Freedom from UVs: Ptex painting in Mudbox
Transferring paint layers
10. The Painting Workflow
Base painting
Projection painting
Color correction
Using layers
Painting details
Mudbox and Photoshop live bridge
11. Posing and Deforming with Pose Tools
Working with joints
Posing
12. Rendering
Mudbox lighting
Viewport filters
Rendering
13. Exporting
Exporting your models
Exporting textures
Conclusion
Next steps
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