The Ultimate Guide To Creating Complex Outfits Bundle
Details
Creating complex outfits in Daz Studio requires extra levels of knowledge and experience. It isn't easy to find a "How to" guide on creating good quality long dresses, full length skirts, long sleeved or multi-layered outfits.
This five part tutorial series creates these types of outfits in detail. It shows you in step by step fashion. In addition there's tuition on creating matching jewellery to boot!
Special Edition : we've now included closed captioning/subtitles for all of the tutorials in this bundle!
All five parts are available in this bundle with over 10 hours of tutorials.
Applications used in tutorials: Daz Studio Pro, UV Mapper Pro, UV Mapper Layout, Hexagon, ZBrush, Photoshop.
Session 1 : "Make your Dream Outfit Come True" (modeling)
In the Beginning there was ..., Part 1: Creating the rough shape
Refining the Shape, Part 1: Refining the outfit shape/dividing separate pieces
In the Beginning there was ..., Part 2: Creating the rough shape of the jewelry
Refining the Shape, Part 2: Refining the shapes of the jewelry
Master Secret: A hint on how to build a dummy/low poly outfit template library as a timesaver for future projects
Session 2 : "Tame the Beast - Groundwork for Texturing" (UV Mapping)
The usual Suspects: Tris, n-gons and their associated problems
Material Zones a la Model: What are they and what can they do for you?
Four modes of mapping: Planar, box, cylindrical and spherical projection as examples for simple UV mapping models in UV Mapper Pro
Flattening for Winners: How UV Layout can work miracles on distortion free UV maps.
Master Secret: How material zones can help you with your UV maps
Session 3 : "From Solid to Articulated" : (Rigging)
Rigging Magic: How to rig simple skintight models with a snap
Rigging Mastery: Smoothing and fixing weightmap issues
Rigging Acrobatics: Rigging a challenging outfit with extra bones and groups
Rigging Veteran: How templates can shorten your workflow
Master Secret: Short introduction to rigging templates and their possibilities
Session 4 : "How to add Quirks and Moves" (Weight maps, FBMs, JCMs)
Adding the Final Touch: How to create FBMs
A Small Excursion: Talking about Weightmaps, Bones and Groups in DS
Tame your Bends: Adding JCMs to make your outfit respond to movement realistically
Joint Morph and Movement: Creating ERC in DS
Master Secret: How to create a seamless morph over multiple parts in ZBrush
Session 5 : "Adding that Splash of Colour" (Texturing)
Doing the Chores: Preparing a model for texturing
Pixel Nudging and Taming: 2D texturing in an image manipulation application
Dancing with Pixels: Preparing your 3D model for projection paint texturing
Smooth and Seamless: Eliminate texture seams in a 3d application vs texture seam hunting in a 2d app
Master Secret: Basic texturing tips: how to use your own resources to create simple materials or even tiling patterns
About the Presenter : Arki (Kim Schneider)
Kim attended the University of Applied Sciences in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Design and Illustration.
Over the years Kim has done work in the role-playing game industry applying her illustration skills for RPG games such as Engel for Feder & Schwert, Redaktion Phantastik, and the Pegasus Spiele game—Call of Cthulhu.
Her journey into 3D Digital Art began in 2000 with Poser (yes fourteen years of Poser experience!), then Poser Pro and started vending Poser content in 2006. She's since been now hard at work at creating content for Daz Studio.
She delves into other packages occasionally including Carrara, Bryce, Terragen and used Hexagon for modelling. She also uses GIMP, Photoshop elements and UV Mapper Pro in her workflow.
What's Included and Features
This Bundle Includes:
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Complex Outfits (Part 1)
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Complex Outfits (Part 2)
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Complex Outfits (Part 3)
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Complex Outfits (Part 4)
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Complex Outfits (Part 5)
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