Nearly 7 hours of training aimed at getting anyone who wants to learn or refine their FX skills inside of UDK. Start at the very basics of particles in a game engine, avoid common technical and workflow mistakes that beginners often make, and learn about the most commonly used modules needed to make most FX. Also learn the key elements of a what makes a good effect, and texturing techniques to make particles from existing images and from scratch.Break through the VFX boundary inside of Unreal. The complete guide to creating VFX inside of UDK and Cascade.imbueFX is the only training site dedicated completely to VFX in games. Whether you already have your start in FX and are looking to refine your skills, or an absolute beginner trying to learn the ropes, imbueFX is here to teach you step-by-step the knowledge to get you started.Overview- Pt. 1: Introduction, Particles, and VFX Artists- Pt. 2: The Cascade Interface- Pt. 3: Core Modules- Pt. 4: Material Basics for Particle Systems- Pt. 5: Beyond the Core: Essential Modules- Pt. 6: Meshes and Practical Application: Creating a Health Pickup- Pt. 7: SubUVs, Flipbooks, and Subframe Blending- Pt. 7 Bonus: Tips on Making a SubUV Flipbook- Pt. 8: The Orbit Module- Pt. 9: Ribbons and Spawn-Per-Unit- Pt. 10: Fillrate, Overdraw, LODs, and Optimization Read more...
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