Modeling With Unreal Engine 5 - No Maya Or Blender Needed

From Zero to Hero: Craft Stunning Environments Directly in UE5 for Games, Cinematography, and your Portfolio

What you'll learn

Introduction to Unreal Interface

Learn the Modelling Tools of Unreal in Detail

Understand the logic to create challenging 3D Models

How to create a full render scene for a Game, Cinematic Scene, or Portfolio

Requirements

No programming experience is needed

No previous experience in Unreal is needed

Description

Dive into the world of 3D modeling with Unreal Engine 5 and bypass the traditional 3D software learning curve to create mesmerizing environments directly suitable for your portfolio!Unreal Engine 5 is revolutionizing the way we think about 3D modeling and environment creation. Gone are the days when extensive knowledge of external 3D modeling software was a prerequisite for creating professional-level game assets and environments. With UE5, the power to craft detailed, high-quality models is integrated directly into the engine, streamlining your workflow and enhancing creativity.This comprehensive course is designed for beginners and intermediate users alike, aiming to provide a solid foundation in Unreal Engine while focusing on direct modeling techniques. Through nearly 14 hours of high-quality, engaging content, you'll learn the ins and outs of Unreal Engine's modeling tools and be ready to construct the iconic lobby from "The Shining," ready to shine in your professional portfolio.What You'll Learn:Introduction to Unreal Engine: Start your journey with a thorough overview of UE5's interface and capabilities, setting the stage for a successful modeling experience.Basic Modeling in Unreal: Dive into the fundamentals of creating shapes and structures, learning how to manipulate them into complex objects and scenes.The XForm Tool: Master the art of transforming objects through scaling, rotating, and moving, essential for precise modeling.The Model Tool: Discover the power of UE5's Model tool, enabling you to create and edit geometry directly within the engine.Mesh and Deform: Learn how to refine your models by adding intricate details and realistic deformations, bringing your creations to life.UVs Tool: Tackle the basics of UV mapping in Unreal Engine, ensuring your models are accurately textured and visually stunning.Other Important Tools: Explore additional tools and features within UE5 that are crucial for advanced modeling techniques and workflow efficiency.Capstone Project - Recreate "The Shining" Lobby:As the culmination of your learning journey, you'll apply all the skills and techniques you've acquired to recreate the iconic lobby from "The Shining." This project is designed not only to challenge and solidify your understanding of UE5's modeling capabilities but also to provide you with a standout piece for your professional portfolio.Enroll now and start your journey to becoming a proficient modeler with Unreal Engine 5, crafting stunning environments that captivate and impress. With no need for Maya or Blender, unleash your creativity directly within UE5 and bring your vision to life!

Overview

Section 1: Getting Ready

Lecture 1 Before Starting

Lecture 2 Asking Questions

Section 2: Introduction to Unreal Engine

Lecture 3 Introduction to Unreal

Lecture 4 Transforming Objects

Lecture 5 Using Perspectives

Lecture 6 Adding Brush Actors

Lecture 7 A Valuable Request

Section 3: Basic Modeling in Unreal

Lecture 8 Modelling Boxes

Lecture 9 Mesh Output Types

Lecture 10 Converting Meshes

Lecture 11 Saving and Undoing

Lecture 12 Transforming with Delta Mode

Lecture 13 Modelling Cylinders

Lecture 14 Modelling Spheres, Cones, and Arrows

Lecture 15 Creating a Torus

Lecture 16 Fast Modeling with CubeGrid

Lecture 17 Creating Planes and Stairs

Lecture 18 Extruding Path

Lecture 19 Revolving Path - Part 1

Lecture 20 Revolving Path - Part 2

Lecture 21 Splines and Mesh Creation

Lecture 22 Challenge 1

Section 4: The XForm Tool

Lecture 23 Origin Control, Splitting and Merging Actors

Lecture 24 Understanding Mesh Duplication

Lecture 25 Bake Transforming Objects

Lecture 26 Transfering and Converting Actors

Lecture 27 Creating Actors Patterns - Part 1

Lecture 28 Creating Actors Patterns - Part 2

Lecture 29 Challenge 2

Section 5: Other Tools

Lecture 30 Understanding Attributes

Lecture 31 The Polygroups Tool - Part 1

Lecture 32 The Polygroups Tool - Part 2

Lecture 33 Editing Materials

Section 6: The Model Tool

Lecture 34 Using the Polygroups - Part 1

Lecture 35 Using the Polygroups - Part 2

Lecture 36 Using the Polygroup - Part 3

Lecture 37 The Subdivide Tool

Lecture 38 Boolean and Substracting objects - Part 1

Lecture 39 Boolean and Substracting objects - Part 2

Lecture 40 Cutting with PolyCut

Lecture 41 The Plane Cut Tool

Lecture 42 Mesh Cutting and Trimming

Lecture 43 Mirroring an Object

Section 7: Mesh and Deform

Lecture 44 Mesh Modeling

Lecture 45 Vertex Sculpting

Lecture 46 Dynamic Sculpt

Lecture 47 Smoothing a Sculpture

Lecture 48 Warping Meshes

Lecture 49 Lattice Deformation

Lecture 50 Displacement Deformation

Lecture 51 Deform PolyGroup

Section 8: UVs Tool

Lecture 52 Introduction to UVs

Lecture 53 Working with AutoUV

Lecture 54 UV Unwrapping

Lecture 55 Using Transform UVs

Lecture 56 Layouts Inspect

Lecture 57 Using UVEditor

Section 9: Creating the Shining Loby

Lecture 58 Setting the scene basic elements - Part 1

Lecture 59 Setting the scene basic elements - Part 2

Lecture 60 Adding Assets

Lecture 61 Placing Props - Part 1

Lecture 62 Placing Props - Part 2

Lecture 63 Placing Props - Part 3

Lecture 64 Repositioning Props and Meshes - Part 1

Lecture 65 Repositioning Props and Meshes - Part 2

Lecture 66 Adding Walls and Materials - Part 1

Lecture 67 Adding Walls and Materials - Part 2

Lecture 68 Adjusting Floor, Ceiling, and Light

Lecture 69 Adding a Piano Prop

Lecture 70 Modeling the Fireplace

Lecture 71 Modeling the wall of the fireplace

Lecture 72 Placing Floor and Columns On Opposite Side

Lecture 73 Adding Stairs - Part 1

Lecture 74 Adding Stairs - Part 2

Lecture 75 Adding Handrails - Part 1

Lecture 76 Adding Handrails - Part 2

Lecture 77 Adding Handrails - Part 3

Lecture 78 Detailing Ceiling Design

Lecture 79 Completing Walls - Part 1

Lecture 80 Completing Walls - Part 2

Lecture 81 Modeling Window's Frame

Lecture 82 Adding Glass to Windows

Lecture 83 Hanging Lamp - Part 1

Lecture 84 Hanging Lamp - Part 2

Lecture 85 Hanging Lamp - Part 3

Lecture 86 Hanging Lamp - Part 4

Lecture 87 Hanging Lamp - Part 5

Lecture 88 Small Hanging Lamp - Part 1

Lecture 89 Small Hanging Lamp - Part 2

Lecture 90 Wall Lamp - Part 1

Lecture 91 Wall Lamp - Part 2

Lecture 92 Adding Doors

Lecture 93 Adding Details on the Ceiling Lamp

Lecture 94 Adding Material to the Windows

Lecture 95 Adding Material to Stairs - Part 1

Lecture 96 Adding Material to Stairs - Part 2

Lecture 97 Adding Material to Stairs - Part 3

Lecture 98 Adding Material to Stairs - Part 4

Lecture 99 Add Materials to Lamps - Part 1

Lecture 100 Add Materials to Lamps - Part 2

Lecture 101 Transform Big Ceiling Lamp to a Blueprint

Lecture 102 Transform Wall Lamp to a Blueprint

Lecture 103 Placing New Lamps - Part 1

Lecture 104 Placing New Lamps - Part 2

Lecture 105 Adding Texture to columns

Lecture 106 Improving Firepit Mesh Geometry

Lecture 107 Adding Materials for the Firepit

Lecture 108 Adding Materials to the Doors

Lecture 109 Adding last Wall Lamps

Lecture 110 Adding Artificial Light - Part 1

Lecture 111 Adding Artificial Light - Part 2

Lecture 112 Adding Artificial Light - Part 3

Lecture 113 Adding a Models' Backup Level

Lecture 114 Adding Extra Props - Part 1

Lecture 115 Adding Extra Props - Part 2

Lecture 116 Adding Extra Props - Part 3

Lecture 117 Adding Extra Props - Part 4

Lecture 118 Adding Extra Props - Part 5

Lecture 119 What's Next

Programmers in Unreal curious about 3D Modelling,Beginners in Unreal in search of an area of specialization,Aspiring and intermediate 3D artists looking to leverage the power of UE5 for modeling,Game developers seeking to expand their skill set in environment creation without relying on external 3D modeling software,Anyone interested in creating high-quality 3D environments directly within a game engine