C3dC: General Pages

Running Time (1:57 hrs)

Video Introduction

Zoo Tools Install

This Class Contains No Video Contents

Maya: Generalist Intermediate

Running Time (48:12 hrs)

Learn the whole 3d character pipeline with this course designed to take you efficiently through modelling, rigging, surfacing, lighting and animation. Build and animate your own characters here…
Video Introduction

ZooTools Biped Proxy Rig (1:27 hrs)

1.1: Fast: Building (3:06 mins)
1.2: Bendy Stretchy Setup (3:53 mins)
1.3: Fast: Control Setup (2:01 mins)
1.4: Fast: Rebuild (3:26 mins)
2.1: Zanzi Rig Demo (2:22 mins)
2.2: Nat Rig Demo (1:55 mins)
2.3: Croc Rig Demo (2:32 mins)
2.4: Skeleton Builder (3:37 mins)
3.1: Zoo Proxy Files (0:54 mins)
3.2: Matching Skeleton (2:27 mins)
3.3: Basic Skinning (1:52 mins)
3.4: Rig Build (0:47 mins)
3.5: Replace WC Controls (2:13 mins)
4.1: Adjust Pivot Placement (1:44 mins)
4.2: Rebuild Rig (1:27 mins)
4.3: Customize Own Controls (1:58 mins)
4.4: WC Curve Exceptions (1:36 mins)
4.5: RGB Control Colors (2:49 mins)
5.1: Trigger UI Connect (1:39 mins)
5.2: About Trigger UI (1:41 mins)
5.3: UI Camera (1:24 mins)
5.4: Hide Change UI Colors (1:16 mins)
5.5: UI Select Priority (1:14 mins)
5.6: Publish UI (1:54 mins)
6.1: Tweak Trig Intro (1:02 mins)
6.2: Triggers In Outliner (0:59 mins)
6.3: Tweak Triggers (1:16 mins)
6.4: Custom UI Intro (1:23 mins)
6.5: Build Custom UI (1:15 mins)
6.6: Custom UI Names (1:56 mins)
6.7: Custom UI Connect (1:26 mins)
6.8: Zoo Tools Trigger Setup (1:57 mins)
6.9: Rgt Clk Menus (2:07 mins)
7.1: Customise Rig Intro (1:11 mins)
7.2: Reparent Grps (1:45 mins)
7.3: Attrs Note (1:05 mins)
8.1: Head Orient Fix (1:12 mins)
8.2: Spine Proxy Note (1:28 mins)
8.3: Finger Proxy Setup (1:18 mins)
8.4: Limb Ratios (1:58 mins)
8.5: Foot Proxy Setup (1:01 mins)
9.1: Change Jnt Counts (2:32 mins)
9.2: Hiding Proxies (1:48 mins)
9.3: Jnt Count Rig Setup (1:26 mins)
10.1: Skinning Twists (1:18 mins)
10.2: Twist Skin Workflow (1:39 mins)
11.1: Zoo Proxy Grps Explained (3:32 mins)
11.2: Proxy Display Layers (1:29 mins)
Video Introduction

Zoo Custom Controls (1:38 hrs)

1.1: Intro SkBuilder (0:52 mins)
2.1: Build Orient PTail (1:30 mins)
2.2: PTail Controls (2:21 mins)
2.3: Skin PTail (0:27 mins)
2.4: Create Reparent Grp (1:07 mins)
3.1: Horn Joints (2:27 mins)
3.2: Mirror Controls (1:56 mins)
3.3: Switch Control Shapes (1:38 mins)
4.1: Belt Intro (1:04 mins)
4.2: Belt Joint Orient (2:47 mins)
4.3: Name Belt Joints (0:35 mins)
4.4: Mirror Belt Orient (2:07 mins)
4.5: Belt Controls (1:04 mins)
5.1: Follicles Explained (1:08 mins)
5.2: Follicles Belt (1:10 mins)
5.3: Mirror Follicles (1:34 mins)
5.4: Parent Belt Cntrls (1:20 mins)
5.5: Name Follicles (0:53 mins)
5.6: Belt Folli Cnst (2:54 mins)
5.7: Belt Clean Outliner (0:44 mins)
5.8: Match Skele Issues (0:53 mins)
5.9: Belt Finish (0:46 mins)
6.1: Constraint Intro (0:48 mins)
6.2: Manual Constraint (2:42 mins)
6.3: Unbuild Constraints (0:34 mins)
7.1: Space Switch Setup (2:28 mins)
7.2: Orient Space Sw (1:36 mins)
7.3: Test Rig (1:12 mins)
7.4: Constraint Summary (0:57 mins)
8.1: Setup Pair Mirror (1:15 mins)
8.2: Mirror Plane Setup (2:39 mins)
8.3: World Space Mirror (0:36 mins)
8.4: Pair Chain Setup (1:05 mins)
8.5: Sel Order Importance (2:25 mins)
8.6: Mirroring Pair Chains (2:13 mins)
9.1: Single Scene Setup (0:59 mins)
9.2: Single Relationship Create (1:24 mins)
9.3: Extra Information (2:30 mins)
10.1: Custom Setup Pairs (0:52 mins)
10.2: Mirror Plane Setup (0:50 mins)
10.3: Pony Tail Fix (1:53 mins)
10.4: Selection Order (0:51 mins)
10.5: Belt Fix (1:18 mins)
10.6: Full Character Mirror (0:56 mins)
11.1: Select Set Create (2:02 mins)
11.2: Zoo Select Sets (1:31 mins)
11.3: Sets With Rig (2:02 mins)
12.1: Connection Intro (3:10 mins)
12.2: Add Atrtributes (1:33 mins)
12.3: Connect Vis (1:51 mins)
12.4: Batch Connect Attr (1:40 mins)
12.5: Attr To Rig (3:02 mins)
12.6: Finalising Rig (2:20 mins)
13.1: Zanzi Example Timelapse (16:05 mins)

Generalist Advanced

Running Time (14:00 hrs)

Advanced classes for Character-Generalists. This supplemental course takes you through advanced topics related to 3d character creation…
Video Introduction

ZBrush Dragon Surface (3/3) (1:40 hrs)

1.1: Page Overview (3:40 mins)
2.1: UV Preparation (2:40 mins)
2.2: UV Unwrap (1:27 mins)
2.3: UV Protect (1:25 mins)
2.4: Maya UV Import (1:47 mins)
2.5: Copy Paste UVs (0:58 mins)
2.6: UV Eyes (2:35 mins)
3.1: Polypaint Intro (1:27 mins)
3.2: What Is Polypaint (2:19 mins)
3.3: Poly Density Polypaint (1:20 mins)
3.4: Material Painting (1:41 mins)
3.5: Material On Body (1:22 mins)
4.1: Dragon Paint Intro (1:57 mins)
4.2: Preview and Flat Modes (1:47 mins)
4.3: Paint Wash Colors (3:19 mins)
5.1: Mouth Mask (1:46 mins)
5.2: Save Masks (1:20 mins)
5.3: Masks To Polygroups (0:38 mins)
5.4: Horns Mask (2:00 mins)
5.5: Saved Masks To Groups (1:31 mins)
5.6: Mask Polypainting (2:57 mins)
5.7: Wash Finish (1:48 mins)
6.1: Eye Painting (4:03 mins)
6.2: Detail Eye (2:44 mins)
6.3: Tweak Lighting (1:44 mins)
7.1: Paint Horns (2:39 mins)
7.2: Detail Horns (2:56 mins)
8.1: ZBrush Layers (4:25 mins)
8.2: Sculpt Paint Dots (2:44 mins)
8.3: Face Spots (3:14 mins)
9.1: BPR Lighting (2:23 mins)
9.2: Shadow Settings (3:37 mins)
9.3: Turntable Render (2:28 mins)
10.1: Export Textures (3:10 mins)
10.2: Maya Setup (3:05 mins)
10.3: Vector Displacement (3:19 mins)
11.1: Maya Vector Displacement (0:38 mins)
11.2: Redshift Turntable (0:30 mins)
11.3: Quick Displacement Redshift (2:30 mins)
11.4: Displacement Redshift Settings (2:09 mins)
11.5: Quick Displacement Arnold (3:14 mins)
11.6: Displacement Arnold Settings (2:46 mins)
11.7: Quick Displacement Renderman (1:52 mins)
11.8: Displacement Renderman Settings (2:52 mins)
Video Introduction

Croc Retopology (2:35 hrs)

1.1: Class Introduction (1:04 mins)
1.2: Sections Overview (4:40 mins)
2.1: Head Timelapse 2018 (7:28 mins)
2.2: Head Timelapse 2016 (2:55 mins)
2.3: Hand Workflow (2:22 mins)
2.4: Model Evolution 1 (5:49 mins)
2.5: Model Evolution 2 (4:29 mins)
3.1: Compare Auto Retopology (2:45 mins)
3.2: Auto Retopology Advantages (1:35 mins)
3.3: Body Auto Retopology (1:58 mins)
3.4: Manual Modeling 1 (2:37 mins)
3.5: Manual Modeling 2 (3:43 mins)
3.6: Sculpting After Retopo (2:41 mins)
4.1: Decimate For Maya (4:12 mins)
4.2: Polygroups ZRemesher (2:22 mins)
4.3: Polygroup It (2:56 mins)
4.4: Croc ZRemesher (3:17 mins)
5.1: Choosing Mesh Density (4:28 mins)
5.2: Film Mesh Examples (3:20 mins)
5.3: Using Displacement (3:34 mins)
5.4: Evenly Spaced Quads (1:30 mins)
5.5: Density And Deformation (1:54 mins)
6.1: Break Grid Topology (5:13 mins)
6.2: Border Protection (1:50 mins)
6.3: Topology Curved Surface (2:07 mins)
6.4: Topology While Smoothing (3:13 mins)
7.1: Mesh Flow (3:52 mins)
7.2: Flow & Turn Corners (3:42 mins)
7.3: Bridging (2:48 mins)
7.4: Difficult Area Example (6:54 mins)
7.5: Re-flow Example (2:48 mins)
7.6: Croc Mesh Up Close (5:27 mins)
8.1: Keyframe Visibility Setup (3:07 mins)
8.2: Mesh Slow Down (1:41 mins)
8.3: Speed Up With Patches (5:20 mins)
8.4: Mirror Workflow (2:45 mins)
9.1: Full Timelapse Head (9:07 mins)
9.2: Timelapse Upper Body (9:12 mins)
9.3: Full Timelapse Lower Body (9:28 mins)
10.1: Nonmanifold Issues (1:56 mins)
10.2: Interior Vert Issues (2:00 mins)
10.3: Bridge Bug Issue (0:41 mins)
10.4: Edge Loop Issues (0:56 mins)

Maya: Autorig Body

Running Time (12:09 hrs)

Video Introduction

ZooTools Biped Proxy Rig (1:27 hrs)

1.1: Fast: Building (3:06 mins)
1.2: Bendy Stretchy Setup (3:53 mins)
1.3: Fast: Control Setup (2:01 mins)
1.4: Fast: Rebuild (3:26 mins)
2.1: Zanzi Rig Demo (2:22 mins)
2.2: Nat Rig Demo (1:55 mins)
2.3: Croc Rig Demo (2:32 mins)
2.4: Skeleton Builder (3:37 mins)
3.1: Zoo Proxy Files (0:54 mins)
3.2: Matching Skeleton (2:27 mins)
3.3: Basic Skinning (1:52 mins)
3.4: Rig Build (0:47 mins)
3.5: Replace WC Controls (2:13 mins)
4.1: Adjust Pivot Placement (1:44 mins)
4.2: Rebuild Rig (1:27 mins)
4.3: Customize Own Controls (1:58 mins)
4.4: WC Curve Exceptions (1:36 mins)
4.5: RGB Control Colors (2:49 mins)
5.1: Trigger UI Connect (1:39 mins)
5.2: About Trigger UI (1:41 mins)
5.3: UI Camera (1:24 mins)
5.4: Hide Change UI Colors (1:16 mins)
5.5: UI Select Priority (1:14 mins)
5.6: Publish UI (1:54 mins)
6.1: Tweak Trig Intro (1:02 mins)
6.2: Triggers In Outliner (0:59 mins)
6.3: Tweak Triggers (1:16 mins)
6.4: Custom UI Intro (1:23 mins)
6.5: Build Custom UI (1:15 mins)
6.6: Custom UI Names (1:56 mins)
6.7: Custom UI Connect (1:26 mins)
6.8: Zoo Tools Trigger Setup (1:57 mins)
6.9: Rgt Clk Menus (2:07 mins)
7.1: Customise Rig Intro (1:11 mins)
7.2: Reparent Grps (1:45 mins)
7.3: Attrs Note (1:05 mins)
8.1: Head Orient Fix (1:12 mins)
8.2: Spine Proxy Note (1:28 mins)
8.3: Finger Proxy Setup (1:18 mins)
8.4: Limb Ratios (1:58 mins)
8.5: Foot Proxy Setup (1:01 mins)
9.1: Change Jnt Counts (2:32 mins)
9.2: Hiding Proxies (1:48 mins)
9.3: Jnt Count Rig Setup (1:26 mins)
10.1: Skinning Twists (1:18 mins)
10.2: Twist Skin Workflow (1:39 mins)
11.1: Zoo Proxy Grps Explained (3:32 mins)
11.2: Proxy Display Layers (1:29 mins)
Video Introduction

Zoo Custom Controls (1:38 hrs)

1.1: Intro SkBuilder (0:52 mins)
2.1: Build Orient PTail (1:30 mins)
2.2: PTail Controls (2:21 mins)
2.3: Skin PTail (0:27 mins)
2.4: Create Reparent Grp (1:07 mins)
3.1: Horn Joints (2:27 mins)
3.2: Mirror Controls (1:56 mins)
3.3: Switch Control Shapes (1:38 mins)
4.1: Belt Intro (1:04 mins)
4.2: Belt Joint Orient (2:47 mins)
4.3: Name Belt Joints (0:35 mins)
4.4: Mirror Belt Orient (2:07 mins)
4.5: Belt Controls (1:04 mins)
5.1: Follicles Explained (1:08 mins)
5.2: Follicles Belt (1:10 mins)
5.3: Mirror Follicles (1:34 mins)
5.4: Parent Belt Cntrls (1:20 mins)
5.5: Name Follicles (0:53 mins)
5.6: Belt Folli Cnst (2:54 mins)
5.7: Belt Clean Outliner (0:44 mins)
5.8: Match Skele Issues (0:53 mins)
5.9: Belt Finish (0:46 mins)
6.1: Constraint Intro (0:48 mins)
6.2: Manual Constraint (2:42 mins)
6.3: Unbuild Constraints (0:34 mins)
7.1: Space Switch Setup (2:28 mins)
7.2: Orient Space Sw (1:36 mins)
7.3: Test Rig (1:12 mins)
7.4: Constraint Summary (0:57 mins)
8.1: Setup Pair Mirror (1:15 mins)
8.2: Mirror Plane Setup (2:39 mins)
8.3: World Space Mirror (0:36 mins)
8.4: Pair Chain Setup (1:05 mins)
8.5: Sel Order Importance (2:25 mins)
8.6: Mirroring Pair Chains (2:13 mins)
9.1: Single Scene Setup (0:59 mins)
9.2: Single Relationship Create (1:24 mins)
9.3: Extra Information (2:30 mins)
10.1: Custom Setup Pairs (0:52 mins)
10.2: Mirror Plane Setup (0:50 mins)
10.3: Pony Tail Fix (1:53 mins)
10.4: Selection Order (0:51 mins)
10.5: Belt Fix (1:18 mins)
10.6: Full Character Mirror (0:56 mins)
11.1: Select Set Create (2:02 mins)
11.2: Zoo Select Sets (1:31 mins)
11.3: Sets With Rig (2:02 mins)
12.1: Connection Intro (3:10 mins)
12.2: Add Atrtributes (1:33 mins)
12.3: Connect Vis (1:51 mins)
12.4: Batch Connect Attr (1:40 mins)
12.5: Attr To Rig (3:02 mins)
12.6: Finalising Rig (2:20 mins)
13.1: Zanzi Example Timelapse (16:05 mins)

RRM Fast Skin

This Class Contains No Video Contents

Maya: Facial Rigging

Running Time (5:49 hrs)

Maya: Modelling Fundamentals

Running Time (8:57 hrs)

Learn how to model characters in Maya. Go through the main tools/workflows of Maya’s robust poly modelling toolset used by the majority of industry professionals. Create your own characters here…

Maya: Viewport 2 Shaders

Running Time (5:10 hrs)

Learn how to present your models in Maya’s Viewport with style. We’ll go through UVs, shaders, textures and lighting. Maya’s viewport is lovely at presenting models so start here to learn the viewport…

Maya: Zoo Tools

Running Time (7:36 hrs)

Video Introduction

ZooTools Biped Proxy Rig (1:27 hrs)

1.1: Fast: Building (3:06 mins)
1.2: Bendy Stretchy Setup (3:53 mins)
1.3: Fast: Control Setup (2:01 mins)
1.4: Fast: Rebuild (3:26 mins)
2.1: Zanzi Rig Demo (2:22 mins)
2.2: Nat Rig Demo (1:55 mins)
2.3: Croc Rig Demo (2:32 mins)
2.4: Skeleton Builder (3:37 mins)
3.1: Zoo Proxy Files (0:54 mins)
3.2: Matching Skeleton (2:27 mins)
3.3: Basic Skinning (1:52 mins)
3.4: Rig Build (0:47 mins)
3.5: Replace WC Controls (2:13 mins)
4.1: Adjust Pivot Placement (1:44 mins)
4.2: Rebuild Rig (1:27 mins)
4.3: Customize Own Controls (1:58 mins)
4.4: WC Curve Exceptions (1:36 mins)
4.5: RGB Control Colors (2:49 mins)
5.1: Trigger UI Connect (1:39 mins)
5.2: About Trigger UI (1:41 mins)
5.3: UI Camera (1:24 mins)
5.4: Hide Change UI Colors (1:16 mins)
5.5: UI Select Priority (1:14 mins)
5.6: Publish UI (1:54 mins)
6.1: Tweak Trig Intro (1:02 mins)
6.2: Triggers In Outliner (0:59 mins)
6.3: Tweak Triggers (1:16 mins)
6.4: Custom UI Intro (1:23 mins)
6.5: Build Custom UI (1:15 mins)
6.6: Custom UI Names (1:56 mins)
6.7: Custom UI Connect (1:26 mins)
6.8: Zoo Tools Trigger Setup (1:57 mins)
6.9: Rgt Clk Menus (2:07 mins)
7.1: Customise Rig Intro (1:11 mins)
7.2: Reparent Grps (1:45 mins)
7.3: Attrs Note (1:05 mins)
8.1: Head Orient Fix (1:12 mins)
8.2: Spine Proxy Note (1:28 mins)
8.3: Finger Proxy Setup (1:18 mins)
8.4: Limb Ratios (1:58 mins)
8.5: Foot Proxy Setup (1:01 mins)
9.1: Change Jnt Counts (2:32 mins)
9.2: Hiding Proxies (1:48 mins)
9.3: Jnt Count Rig Setup (1:26 mins)
10.1: Skinning Twists (1:18 mins)
10.2: Twist Skin Workflow (1:39 mins)
11.1: Zoo Proxy Grps Explained (3:32 mins)
11.2: Proxy Display Layers (1:29 mins)
Video Introduction

Zoo Custom Controls (1:38 hrs)

1.1: Intro SkBuilder (0:52 mins)
2.1: Build Orient PTail (1:30 mins)
2.2: PTail Controls (2:21 mins)
2.3: Skin PTail (0:27 mins)
2.4: Create Reparent Grp (1:07 mins)
3.1: Horn Joints (2:27 mins)
3.2: Mirror Controls (1:56 mins)
3.3: Switch Control Shapes (1:38 mins)
4.1: Belt Intro (1:04 mins)
4.2: Belt Joint Orient (2:47 mins)
4.3: Name Belt Joints (0:35 mins)
4.4: Mirror Belt Orient (2:07 mins)
4.5: Belt Controls (1:04 mins)
5.1: Follicles Explained (1:08 mins)
5.2: Follicles Belt (1:10 mins)
5.3: Mirror Follicles (1:34 mins)
5.4: Parent Belt Cntrls (1:20 mins)
5.5: Name Follicles (0:53 mins)
5.6: Belt Folli Cnst (2:54 mins)
5.7: Belt Clean Outliner (0:44 mins)
5.8: Match Skele Issues (0:53 mins)
5.9: Belt Finish (0:46 mins)
6.1: Constraint Intro (0:48 mins)
6.2: Manual Constraint (2:42 mins)
6.3: Unbuild Constraints (0:34 mins)
7.1: Space Switch Setup (2:28 mins)
7.2: Orient Space Sw (1:36 mins)
7.3: Test Rig (1:12 mins)
7.4: Constraint Summary (0:57 mins)
8.1: Setup Pair Mirror (1:15 mins)
8.2: Mirror Plane Setup (2:39 mins)
8.3: World Space Mirror (0:36 mins)
8.4: Pair Chain Setup (1:05 mins)
8.5: Sel Order Importance (2:25 mins)
8.6: Mirroring Pair Chains (2:13 mins)
9.1: Single Scene Setup (0:59 mins)
9.2: Single Relationship Create (1:24 mins)
9.3: Extra Information (2:30 mins)
10.1: Custom Setup Pairs (0:52 mins)
10.2: Mirror Plane Setup (0:50 mins)
10.3: Pony Tail Fix (1:53 mins)
10.4: Selection Order (0:51 mins)
10.5: Belt Fix (1:18 mins)
10.6: Full Character Mirror (0:56 mins)
11.1: Select Set Create (2:02 mins)
11.2: Zoo Select Sets (1:31 mins)
11.3: Sets With Rig (2:02 mins)
12.1: Connection Intro (3:10 mins)
12.2: Add Atrtributes (1:33 mins)
12.3: Connect Vis (1:51 mins)
12.4: Batch Connect Attr (1:40 mins)
12.5: Attr To Rig (3:02 mins)
12.6: Finalising Rig (2:20 mins)
13.1: Zanzi Example Timelapse (16:05 mins)

Maya: braverabbit SHAPES

Running Time (3:55 hrs)

Maya: Mental Ray Lights

Running Time (6:11 hrs)

MR Linear Workflow

This Class Contains No Video Contents