The Hardcore Game Development & Animation Bundle

In this foundation course, you'll learn the fundamentals of Character Animation for games -- specifically for the Unreal engine, but this method will also work for other game engines such as Unity. With 52 lectures, this class will teach everything necessary for a Character Animation Dance utilizing Autodesk Maya, an industry-standard 3D animation software. Understanding the concepts in this course will help you land a job in the game, film, TV, or music industry. In this course, you will learn how to rig and animate your custom created character from scratch.

• Access 52 lectures & 8 hours of content 24/7
• Understand Unreal Engine's A.R.T. rigging tools for Autodesk Maya Animation Creation process
• Animate with keyframes using Autodesk Maya
• Animate layers using video reference to create pro level game animations
• Learn VFX creation timing for production ready game asset

This course shows the workflow for an artist creating a final asset, there are several ways to reach an end goal, this is simply one of those paths. The focus will be on generating ideas, creating a relatable entertaining design, and sketching methods to create your concept. With 45 lectures, it will cover core skill sets including Photoshop basics, design principles, linear perspective, space layout design, and more.

• Access 45 lectures & 3 hours of content 24/7
• Walk through Photoshop basics for drawing & painting
• Do perspective grids using Sketchup & Blender
• Learn project setup & best practices before starting your sketch
• Understand space layout & purpose of 3/4 cutout designs
• Get some informative sketching techniques

This Character Modeling and Sculpting in Zbrush course will help you learn the necessary tools and techniques to jump-start your career in the creative world of Game Development. Zbrush is the 3d Artists swiss army knife, acting as the industry-standard modeling and sculpting package an all in one program! You will not only learn how to create amazing game art, but you will also develop the ability to understand and apply current industry workflows and tools that top tier industry professionals utilize to create some of the most memorable AAA gaming titles.

• Access 35 lectures & 4 hours of content 24/7
• Model & sculpt your own characters, props, and other 3D assets
• Learn all of the Zbrush tools necessary to create your own characters
• Know the professional workflow of sculpting a 3D character for use in gaming & movies

Using Forger iOS on the go will help speed up your workflow! This is a great tool to have in your repertoire to create characters anywhere you are in the world. With 21 lectures, this course will cover the fundamentals of character sculpting and modeling. Whether you are just a beginner interested in Character Creation, or a Master professional looking to brush up on your current skill set, this course has material you surely won’t want to miss!

• Access 21 lectures & 1 hour of content 24/7
• Model & sculpt high quality assets for game development
• Learn digital sculpting on iPad & Apple Pencil
• Utilize reference in Forge iOS & iPad

Whether you are just a beginner interested in Character Rigging and Animation, or a Master professional looking to brush up on your current skill set, this course has material you surely won’t want to miss! You will be learning the fundamentals for Character Animation Jump Flip using Autodesk Maya - the industry-standard 3D animation software. Learn how to rig and animate your custom created character from scratch.

• Access 24 lectures & 3 hours of content 24/7
• Understand Unreal Engine's A.R.T. rigging tools for Autodesk Maya animation creation process
• Animate layers using video reference to create pro level game animations in Maya
• Export character animation to Unreal Engine or Unity Game Engine

In this foundational course, you will be learning the fundamentals of Character Sculpting. Particularly, you'll walk through a modern workflow development in Zbrush, PBR, Maya, Substance, Unity, and Unreal -- industry-standard software programs for 3D game animation. If this is your first time creating a 3D character, it's highly recommended that you follow the outline carefully, according to how the instructors have structured the course. You wouldn’t want to miss out on any details!

• Access 36 lectures & 5 hours of content 24/7
• Learn character modeling for video games
• Know stylized anatomy tips & tricks and hair sculpting
• Use Zbrush for character sculpting