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Who this course is for:
- Beginner Game Developers with a desire to specialize in environment art.
- Aspiring Environment Artists looking to break into the game industry.
- Individuals interested in learning how to create realistic materials in Unreal Engine 5.
What you’ll learn:
- Explore the key nodes in the Material Editor of Unreal Engine 5.
- Gain a solid understanding of how to use materials as an Environment Artist.
- Create a versatile Rock Master Material for your projects.
- Learn about the updated tools in Unreal Engine 5.5.
Requirements:
- Complete beginners are welcome to take this course.Â
- Basic understanding of navigating the Unreal Engine interface is helpful but not mandatory.
Master the Art of Material Design in Unreal Engine 5 for Game Development!
This hands-on course is designed to teach you material creation in Unreal Engine 5. Whether you’re looking to break into game development or enhance your skills as a 3D artist, this course provides practical insights and real-world applications for mastering Unreal Engine materials.
Start with the basics of materials, learning their real-world use cases and how Physically Based Rendering (PBR) affects your material workflow. As you progress, you’ll dive into advanced techniques such as texture blending, creating natural surface variations, and using height-based lerping for realistic layering effects.
Throughout the course, you’ll create a Rock Master Material, a versatile and flexible asset that can be used in any 3D model or game engine. Each module is structured to mirror industry-standard workflows, giving you the hands-on experience needed to succeed as an environment artist.
By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to create high-quality, believable materials for any 3D environment, making you a competitive candidate for game industry jobs and expanding your portfolio as an Unreal Engine artist.
Start Now and Take Your Skills to the Next Level!
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned about Materials In Unreal Engine 5.Â
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Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction To Materials In Unreal Engine 5 | |||
Introduction To Materials In UE5 | 00:00:00 | ||
What Are Materials | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Your First Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Understanding PBR | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Textures | 00:00:00 | ||
Multiply And Lerp Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Add And Clamp Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Material Instances | 00:00:00 | ||
How To Import Textures From Fab | 00:00:00 | ||
How To Combine Texture Channels | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating The Rock Master Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding Texture Color Controls | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Our First Function | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Static Switch Parameters | 00:00:00 | ||
Changing The Normal Map Intensity | 00:00:00 | ||
Blending Between 2 Materials | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Function For Our Simple Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Blending With Vertex Colors | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To Height Contrast | 00:00:00 | ||
Using The HeightLerp Node | 00:00:00 | ||
Using World Aligned Textures | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding Global Color Tint | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding The Moss Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating The Slope Mask | 00:00:00 | ||
Vertex Painting On Nanite Meshes | 00:00:00 | ||
Updating The Texture Tiling | 00:00:00 | ||
Object Scale Tiling | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding The Object Scale Tiling To Our Function | 00:00:00 | ||
Updating The Textures With New Parameters | 00:00:00 | ||
Memory Usage | 00:00:00 | ||
Wrap Up | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To Materials In Unreal Engine 5 | Unlimited |
About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Beginner Game Developers with a desire to specialize in environment art.
- Aspiring Environment Artists looking to break into the game industry.
- Individuals interested in learning how to create realistic materials in Unreal Engine 5.
What you’ll learn:
- Explore the key nodes in the Material Editor of Unreal Engine 5.
- Gain a solid understanding of how to use materials as an Environment Artist.
- Create a versatile Rock Master Material for your projects.
- Learn about the updated tools in Unreal Engine 5.5.
Requirements:
- Complete beginners are welcome to take this course.Â
- Basic understanding of navigating the Unreal Engine interface is helpful but not mandatory.
Master the Art of Material Design in Unreal Engine 5 for Game Development!
This hands-on course is designed to teach you material creation in Unreal Engine 5. Whether you’re looking to break into game development or enhance your skills as a 3D artist, this course provides practical insights and real-world applications for mastering Unreal Engine materials.
Start with the basics of materials, learning their real-world use cases and how Physically Based Rendering (PBR) affects your material workflow. As you progress, you’ll dive into advanced techniques such as texture blending, creating natural surface variations, and using height-based lerping for realistic layering effects.
Throughout the course, you’ll create a Rock Master Material, a versatile and flexible asset that can be used in any 3D model or game engine. Each module is structured to mirror industry-standard workflows, giving you the hands-on experience needed to succeed as an environment artist.
By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to create high-quality, believable materials for any 3D environment, making you a competitive candidate for game industry jobs and expanding your portfolio as an Unreal Engine artist.
Start Now and Take Your Skills to the Next Level!
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned about Materials In Unreal Engine 5.Â
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.Â
Get Started Today!
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction To Materials In Unreal Engine 5 | |||
Introduction To Materials In UE5 | 00:00:00 | ||
What Are Materials | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Your First Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Understanding PBR | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Textures | 00:00:00 | ||
Multiply And Lerp Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Add And Clamp Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Material Instances | 00:00:00 | ||
How To Import Textures From Fab | 00:00:00 | ||
How To Combine Texture Channels | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating The Rock Master Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding Texture Color Controls | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Our First Function | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Static Switch Parameters | 00:00:00 | ||
Changing The Normal Map Intensity | 00:00:00 | ||
Blending Between 2 Materials | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Function For Our Simple Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Blending With Vertex Colors | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To Height Contrast | 00:00:00 | ||
Using The HeightLerp Node | 00:00:00 | ||
Using World Aligned Textures | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding Global Color Tint | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding The Moss Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating The Slope Mask | 00:00:00 | ||
Vertex Painting On Nanite Meshes | 00:00:00 | ||
Updating The Texture Tiling | 00:00:00 | ||
Object Scale Tiling | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding The Object Scale Tiling To Our Function | 00:00:00 | ||
Updating The Textures With New Parameters | 00:00:00 | ||
Memory Usage | 00:00:00 | ||
Wrap Up | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To Materials In Unreal Engine 5 | Unlimited |