Wk 11: Polygonal Modeling & Organic Sculpting

Learning Goals

Students will be able to:

1. Students will be able to create simple objects using poly modeling techniques.

2. Students will have basic experience with the Polygon Sculpting Tools.

Agenda

Note: The exact timing and topics covered may shift.

Dailies: 10:10am-10:20am

1. Homework Review: Procedural Animation

2. Q&A: Have any questions come up since last class?

Point/Edge/Poly Manipulation: 10:20am-10:50am

1. Watch: Subdivision Surface Overview by Guerilla CG

2. Theory:

3. Technique:

4. Exercise:

Extrude / Subdivide: 10:50am-11:20am

1. Watch:

2. Theory:

3. Technique:

4. Exercise: Model Jet

Bevel / Knife: 11:20am-11:50am

1. Watch:

2. Theory:

3. Technique:

4. Exercise:

Sculpting Intro: 11:20am-11:50am

1. Watch:

2. Theory:

3. Technique:

4. Exercise:

Homework 11:55am-12:00pm

What:

1. Project:

   1. Find a Cinema 4D polygon modeling tutorial online and try to recreate it.

   2. Model something of your own design in a similar style

   3. Find a Sculpting tutorial and try to recreate it.

   4. Sculpt something of your own design.

   5. Submit 4 images:

      1. YourName_Modeling_Poly_Tutorial: ~90min

      2. YourName_Modeling_Poly_Mine: ~90min

      3. YourName_Modeling_Sculpt_Tutorial: ~90min

      4. YourName_Modeling_Sculpt_Mine: ~90min

Due: By the start of our next class session in Google Drive

Recommended Reading / Viewing

• Subdivision Surface Modeling