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Course Description
Luxology Modo delivers the next evolution of 3D modeling, painting and rendering all in a single integrated package. Modo includes true 3D sculpting tools, animation and even allows network rendering. More than just features, Modo is a truly elegant integration of technology, raw horsepower and refined workflow. Professional illustrator, television animation art director and writer Dwayne Ferguson will show users how to get the most out of this powerful 3D content creation software. Learn the interface, cameras and lighting, animation and more. Work Files are included. To get started, simply click on one of the movie links.
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Introduction
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| New in Modo 401 | (03:14) | T | |
| System Requirements | (02:27) | T | |
| Input Devices | (02:59) | T | |
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3D Primer
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| Coordinate System | (03:27) | T | |
| Navigation | (03:40) | T | |
| Components | (03:58) | T | |
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The Interface
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| Workspace | (03:40) | T | |
| Viewports | (02:45) | T | |
| Work Plane | (03:07) | T | |
| Lists & Layers | (03:50) | T | |
| Preferences | (02:57) | T | |
| Editors | (03:55) | T | |
| Customizing | (02:55) | T | |
| Pie Menus | (04:02) | T | |
| Help | (02:50) | T | |
| Quick Tips | (03:13) | T | |
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Modeling 1
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| Modes & Symmetry | (03:35) | T | |
| Selecting Components | (02:56) | T | |
| Action Centers | (03:19) | T | |
| Transform Tools | (03:13) | T | |
| Profiles | (03:00) | T | |
| Falloffs | (03:52) | T | |
| Backdrops | (04:10) | T | |
| Replicators | (04:00) | T | |
| Instancing | (03:41) | T | |
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Modeling 2
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| Build Geometry | (05:11) | T | |
| Reduce Geometry | (05:06) | T | |
| Polygon Modeling pt. 1 | (05:07) | T | |
| Polygon Modeling pt. 2 | (05:22) | T | |
| Polygon Modeling pt. 3 | (02:38) | T | |
| Subdivision Modeling pt. 1 | (04:11) | T | |
| Subdivision Modeling pt. 2 | (06:39) | T | |
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Sculpting
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| Sculpting Tools | (04:28) | T | |
| Influence Range | (02:09) | T | |
| Displacement | (04:06) | T | |
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Hair & Fur
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| Hair Tools | (03:25) | T | |
| Style Hair | (04:58) | T | |
| Create Fur | (03:46) | T | |
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Shader Tree
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| Materials | (03:56) | T | |
| Presets | (03:25) | T | |
| Blend Modes | (03:50) | T | |
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Painting
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| Painting Tools | (04:41) | T | |
| Image Ink | (04:38) | T | |
| Texture Painting pt. 1 | (02:55) | T | |
| Texture Painting pt. 2 | (05:29) | T | |
| Saving Textures | (02:46) | T | |
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Paint with External Apps
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| Painting with 3D-Coat pt. 1 | (05:06) | T | |
| Painting with 3D-Coat pt. 2 | (04:34) | T | |
| Painting with Photoshop pt. 1 | (04:23) | T | |
| Painting with Photoshop pt. 2 | (04:40) | T | |
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Maps
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| Vertex Maps | (02:38) | T | |
| Weight Maps | (03:37) | T | |
| Stencil Maps | (05:36) | T | |
| UV Maps | (02:58) | T | |
| Morph Map | (02:52) | T | |
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Lighting
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| Light Types pt. 1 | (03:56) | T | |
| Light Types pt. 2 | (04:27) | T | |
| 3-Point Lighting | (05:54) | T | |
| Luminous Mesh | (04:53) | T | |
| Dramatic Lighting | (04:02) | T | |
| Environment Lighting | (04:12) | T | |
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Rendering
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| The Camera | (03:45) | T | |
| Target Camera | (03:40) | T | |
| Ray Tracing | (03:47) | T | |
| Shadows | (02:54) | T | |
| Global Illumination | (03:53) | T | |
| Physical Sun | (02:30) | T | |
| Baking | (04:59) | T | |
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Output
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| Render Frame | (03:48) | T | |
| Turntable | (01:49) | T | |
| Animation | (03:25) | T | |
| Image Formats | (02:58) | T | |
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Animation
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| The Timeline | (03:56) | T | |
| Keyframes | (05:04) | T | |
| Channels | (02:15) | T | |
| Graph Editor | (04:24) | T | |
| Inverse Kinematics pt. 1 | (04:31) | T | |
| Inverse Kinematics pt. 2 | (03:59) | T | |
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Project: Rocket Ship
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| Project Overview | (02:08) | T | |
| Concept Art | (03:29) | T | |
| Rocket Ship pt. 1 | (05:07) | T | |
| Rocket Ship pt. 2 | (04:55) | T | |
| Rocket Ship pt. 3 | (05:35) | T | |
| Rocket Ship pt. 4 | (04:31) | T | |
| Rocket Ship pt. 5 | (05:34) | T | |
| Rocket Ship pt. 6 | (04:02) | T | |
| Rocket Ship pt. 7 | (05:06) | T | |
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Project: Apartment
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| Project Overview | (01:39) | T | |
| Reference | (03:14) | T | |
| Apartment pt. 1 | (04:10) | T | |
| Apartment pt. 2 | (02:52) | T | |
| Apartment pt. 3 | (05:23) | T | |
| Apartment pt. 4 | (03:51) | T | |
| Apartment pt. 5 | (04:37) | T | |
| Apartment pt. 6 | (04:16) | T | |
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Project: Mountains
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| Project Overview | (01:19) | T | |
| Paint Textures | (06:03) | T | |
| Sculpt Mountains | (04:33) | T | |
| Lake | (03:53) | T | |
| Apply Texture | (04:03) | T | |
| Water Material | (03:31) | T | |
| Bump | (02:42) | T | |
| Mountains Lights | (02:54) | T | |
| Custom Backdrop | (03:54) | T | |
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Project: Animation
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| Project Overview | (03:16) | T | |
| 3D Text | (04:47) | T | |
| Grinders | (05:21) | T | |
| Steel Beams | (02:59) | T | |
| Animate Light | (02:54) | T | |
| Animate Camera | (02:58) | T | |
| Animate Grinders | (03:22) | T | |
| Materials | (04:32) | T | |
| NFL Beams | (03:16) | T | |
| NFL Volumetrics | (02:04) | T | |
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Resources
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| Websites | (02:26) | T | |
| Downloads | (02:30) | T | |
| Magazines | (02:34) | T | |
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Conclusion
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| Wrap Up | (02:39) | T | |
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Credits
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| About the Author | (02:29) | T | |
Course Information
| Course: | Luxology Modo 401 |
| Author: | Dwayne Ferguson |
| SKU: | 34052 |
| ISBN: | 1-935320-79-3 |
| Release Date: | 2009-11-04 |
| Duration: | 7.5 hrs / 119 tutorials |
| Work Files: |
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| Captions: | Available on CD and Online University |
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