This training product is designed for anyone who needs to learn about shading and surfacing, as well as using the Hypershade to work efficiently and easily in Maya. Taking you step by step and explaining how to use the Hypershade and how to create shader networks in terminology anyone can understand, this training product covers many aspects of working on materials and shaders with in-depth lessons that cover both basic principles and fundamentals, as well as production workflows and methods of trouble shooting issues that can appear during an actual production.

In easy to understand lessons, you will get a unique training experience unlike any offered anywhere else. Some of the subjects covered in depth with this training product include shaders, materials, mental ray specific shaders, ambient occlusion, architectural materials, subsurface scattering, and production workflows for Maya. This training product includes all project files and assets needed to follow along with the instructor. Project files require Autodesk Maya 2009 and up.

NOTE: This product is available as a download only.
Includes all project files, scenes, and assets.

Total Running Time: 6 hours

Video Breakdown:
00_Intro
01_Overview
02_Hypershade_Intro
03_Working_with_the_Hypershade
04_Maya_Shaders
05_mental_ray_Shaders
06_Desert_Part_01
07_Desert_Part_02
08_Desert_Part_03
09_Desert_Part_04
10_Desert_Part_05
11_Architectural_Part_01
12_Architectural_Part_02
13_Architectural_Part_03
14_Architectural_Part_04
15_Architectural_Part_05.
16_Architectural_Part_06
17_Architectural_Part_07
18_Architectural_Part_08
19_Architectural_Part_09
20_Jellyfish_Part_01
21_Jellyfish_Part_02
22_Jellyfish_Part_03
23_Conclusion

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