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QuadSpinner Training Materials

HyperWorlds - US$18.00
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QuadSpinner is offering an in-depth look at how to create dramatic rock using Hyper Textures and HyperBlobs. Pioneered by accomplished Vue master Dax Pandhi, these technologies - including HyperBlobs which were introduced in Vue 9 - represent the cutting edge of digital nature.

HyperWorlds is packed with step-by-step learning from Dax Pandhi and is the most advanced training on the subject

  • Explore the intricacies and potency of both HyperTextures and HyperBlobs,
  • Understand how HyperTextures work differently from normal materials,
  • Create unimaginable detail by combining simple objects with complex HyperTextures,
  • Expand HyperTextures by converting them to HyperBlobs - the new technology provided in Vue 9,
  • Design rocks and rock formations like never before,
  • Gain precise control over shapes and densities,
  • Learn to implement these technologies in real scenarios,
  • Witness the benefits of mixing HyperBlobs with HyperTerrains,
  • Optimize HyperTextures and HyperBlobs for fast rendering,
  • And so much more...
  • NOTE: HyperTextures section applies to both Vue 8 and 9, HyperBlobs applies to Vue 9 only. Sample files included. Video presented in full HD

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Scene Creation Master Class Vol.1 - US$36.00
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    QuadSpinner is offering you the chance to learn deeper aspects of creating scenes in Vue with renowned artist and trainer Dax Pandhi.

    This first Master Class focuses on the Emerald EcoSystem.

    This is one class you won't want to miss!

  • Understand the workflow of creating a complete scene,
  • Create lush, layered EcoSystems,
  • Use HD Trees to produce beautiful, life-like forests,
  • Learn to make elaborately detailed grassy hills,
  • Generate and manage billions of polygons worth of plants,
  • Learn to create realistic springtime lighting in relation to the EcoSystem,
  • Master practical application of Global Radiosity and Indirect Skylighting,
  • Discover how to integrate multiple layers of EcoSystems and constrain them using fractals,
  • Acquire invaluable insider tips from Dax that promise to save time and heighten realism,
  • And so much more...
  • NOTE: These techniques are compatible with all editions of Vue 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, and Vue 9. Full scene included. Video presented in full HD

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Materials Vol 1 - US$24.00
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    Materials are a critical element in 3D. The shape of any object is altered by the shape perception added by the material. In other words, you can make the best looking terrain or scene, but without quality materials it will lack dramatic visual appeal.

    In this kick-off intermediate video, presenter Dax Pandhi will walk you through the process of creating your own artillery, beginning with rock.

  • Become familiar with creating advanced materials in the Function Editor
  • See how the Function Editor can be both easy to use and fun
  • Learn how to use Fractals and MetaNodes to easily produce life-like, detailed materials
  • Create a visually complex Generic Rock material
  • Add a layer of snow to the Generic Rock and experiment with Fractals to control distribution
  • Discover ways to enhance the realism and richness of existing materials
  • Explore the basics of making materials such as QuadSpinner's critically acclaimed Mineral Infinity
  • Benefit from the bounty of hundreds of hours of experimentation in only 30 mins of intensive training
  • And so much more...
  • NOTE: These techniques are compatible with all editions of Vue 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5. All materials made in the tutorial are included.

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Materials Vol 2 - US$24.00
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    Materials are a critical element in 3D. The shape of any object is altered by the shape perception added by the material. In other words, you can make the best looking terrain or scene, but without quality materials it will lack dramatic visual appeal.

    In this second video, presenter Dax Pandhi reveals an inspirational breakthrough from the forest: Trunks, Bark & Moss. Remember, it's all in the details!

  • Create authentic dead tree trunks with Fractal Displacement
  • Enhance existing Vue trees with your own unique materials
  • Continue to expand your knowledge of the Function Editor
  • Learn how to fine-tune materials and Displacement for better shapes
  • Easily blend fractals for greater control over the form of Displacement
  • Design realistic velvety moss with micro EcoSystems
  • Benefit from hundreds of hours of experimentation in this concise training
  • And so much more...
  • NOTE: These techniques are compatible with all editions of Vue 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5. All materials made in the tutorial are included.

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Mighty HyperTerrains - Volume 1 - US$18.00
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    With this training material, you will:

  • Shatter the limitations of top-down only topography in 3D terrain design
  • Model previously unimaginable rock formations right inside Vue
  • Learn how to get started from the inventor himself
  • Create alcoves, overhangs, boulders, arches, monuments and even fantastical terrains
  • Learn to model breathtaking rock formations using Fractals
  • Explore the power of Displacement
  • Understand the importance of fractal scale in relation to Displacement
  • Easily create infinite variations from a single rock formation
  • Learn to use the new Bump and Displacement features in Vue 8
  • And so much more...
  • NOTE: This technique can be used in Vue 6, 7 and 8.

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Mighty HyperTerrains - Volume 2 - US$18.00
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    Master complex structures such as realistic arches and crystal formations. You'll also witness first-hand that HyperTerrains can have angular hard lines, dispelling the myth that their surfaces are exclusively round and bulbous.

    With this training material, you will:

  • Learn innovative techniques to create rock arches that mirror nature's eroded wonders
  • Use negative blobbing to produce better HyperTerrains overall
  • Discover ways to build and shape unique crystal formations
  • Make advanced HyperTerrains that have angular contours and hard edges
  • Fashion HyperTerrains using super-simple MetaBlobs
  • Expand your skills by also creating HyperTerrains without using MetaBlobs
  • Exploit decimation to manage large polygon-rich meshes without losing quality
  • Training includes HyperTerrain Template for Hard Edged rocks
  • And so much more...
  • NOTE: These techniques are compatible with all editions of Vue 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5. Video presented in full HD quality. All exercise files are also included

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    The Beauty of Strata - US$18.00
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    In this exclusive training for Vue 8:

  • Learn how to stratify terrains with the new Strata and Confined Strata Filters
  • Combine multiple Strata to achieve an aged and one-of-a-kind appearance
  • See the stratification potential of Infinite Terrains
  • Create weathered Mesas
  • Discover how to tilt terrains for expanded possibilities and heightened realism
  • And so much more...
  • This is the companion tutorial to QuadSpinner's "Realistic Procedural Terrains".

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Realistic Procedural Terrains - US$27.00
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    With this training material, you will:

  • Learn to use and push the limits of the Terrain Fractal
  • Easily conquer the Function Editor
  • Mix fractals in unique ways to achieve more detail
  • Combine nodes and experiment with the Function Editor
  • Surprise yourself by spinning truly grand terrains
  • Explore how a single terrain offers you many different scene opportunities
  • Produce unlimited terrain variations from one core terrain
  • Create dramatic mountains & cliffs
  • Create multiple versions of real-life erosion
  • Spin terrains with infinite amounts of detail fast
  • And so much more...
  • Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Capturing the Brilliance of Light - US$36.00
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    With this training material, you will:

  • Fully comprehend the role and potential of Global Radiosity
  • Explore vital atmosphere components such as Haze, Fog, Light Decay, and Aerial Perspective
  • Learn to easily create dramatic God-rays
  • Understand and employ Scattering Anistropy and Cloud Anistropy
  • Discover how to use black Haze and intense glows to produce bright sunlit scenes
  • Harness the power of reflected light
  • Effectively illuminate caves, grottos and other similar environments
  • And so much more...
  • Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Mesa Mastery - Erosion - US$27.00
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    With this training material, you will:

  • Learn how to merge the sophistication of Vue and World Machine,
  • Create authentic natural erosion in World Machine for Vue's Procedural Terrains,
  • Produce stratified terrains by employing the mutually exclusive features of Vue and World Machine,
  • Maximize the power of Vue's terrain fractals and stratification when combined with World Machine's super detailed erosion process which includes erosion-oriented natural distribution of materials,
  • Tip the scales with Vue's Strata Tilting for superior erosion,
  • And so much more...
  • Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced
    Waterscapes - US$18.00
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    With this training material from Vue expert Dax Pandhi, you will:

  • Dive into the intricacies of creating life-like water,
  • Learn the secret behind the movement of water and waves with Displaced Water,
  • Discover how to alter the way light interacts inside water,
  • Learn how to create hyper-realistic MetaWater materials,
  • Capture the shine that moves along the water surface using anisotropic highlights,
  • Explore the color palette of water and refracted light,
  • Easily modify Vue's default Water materials to truly mirror nature,
  • And so much more...
  • This training material applies to Vue 8.5, Vue 8, Vue 7.5 and Vue 7.

    Suggested Knowledge Level: Intermediate to advanced


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