T0388 - Digital Tutors - Interior Modeling Techniques With XSI

Learn a time-saving workflow to interior set modeling and production techniques that can be used for Film, Architectural Visualizations, and Games. Contains 6 hours of project-driven training. Perfect for intermediate artists.Popular highlights include:

• Establishing Scale and Measurement


• Edge Loop Splitting


• Enhancing Edge Details with Bevels


• Optimizing Geometry for Lighting


• Merging Polygon Meshes


• Re-purposing Geometry


• Polygon Extrusion Techniques


• Creating Complex Geometry with Deformers


• Hard Surface Modeling Techniques


• Adding Realism with Randomization


• Breaking Lines for Visual Aesthetics


• Strategically Adding Details


• Welding Points and Edges


• Selecting and Manipulating Component Loops


• Complex Scene Management

Lesson Outline:

1.	Introduction and project overview	1:47
2.	Establishing scale and measurement for the scene and setting up overall room dimensions	9:18
3.	Measuring and splitting geometry to add doorway openings in the room	8:24
4.	Measuring and splitting the room's geometry to add exterior window openings	6:36
5.	Modeling the stairs for the room's entryway	9:54
6.	Creating the molding that runs along the floor and the ceiling	11:52
7.	Cutting the molding to match the openings in the doorways	11:05
8.	Adding trim around the windows	10:47
9.	Adding trim around the various doorways in the room	4:40
10.	Altering the front door's geometry to incorporate a handle mechanism	12:26
11.	Building handles for the front door and the windows	13:03
12.	Constructing a modern bookshelf	8:32
13.	Adding bevels to the bookshelf to enhance edge detail	8:34
14.	Building a modern sofa (part 1)	14:20
15.	Building a modern sofa (part 2)	13:16
16.	Building a modern sofa (part 3)	10:16
17.	Building a modern sofa (part 4)	15:18
18.	Adding a modern area rug in front of the sofa	7:18
19.	Building a glass coffee table that sits in front of the sofa	21:12
20.	Using Extrusions and Deformers to create a modern floor lamp	16:42
21.	Creating a tabletop and lamp shade for the floor lamp	17:03
22.	Re-purposing the geometry of the sofa to create a new chair	12:34
23.	Building a flat-screen television and speakers	7:26
24.	Building a cabinet to hold audio and video equipment	11:57
25.	Building audio and video equipment to fill the cabinet	8:50
26.	Adding various CDs and DVDs to fill the shelves of the media cabinet	11:43
27.	Building an abstract sculpture for the bookshelf	12:03
28.	Using deformers to create an artistic, twisting vase for the bookshelf	8:59
29.	Adding various books to populate the bookshelf	7:32
30.	Creating large, framed pictures to hang on the wall	5:39
31.	Creating an abstract art piece to hang on the wall	15:18
32.	Building the curtain rod over the front windows	10:38
33.	Modeling and deforming the fabric curtains	17:39
34.	Adding glass panes to the windows and front door	10:26
	Total Run Time:	6:13:07