From Concept to 3D – Pokedex Modeling with Autodesk Maya

Welcome to “Mastering Pokedex: 3D Modeling with Autodesk Maya,” an immersive Skillshare class crafted for emerging 3D artists, animators, and Pokemon enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in this comprehensive video series, embarking on an exciting journey to create your customized Pokedex using the powerful tools and techniques within Autodesk Maya.

What You’ll Gain:

• Introduction to Autodesk Maya: Acquaint yourself with Maya’s user interface, tools, and workspace, establishing the groundwork for your 3D modeling exploration.
• Organic Modeling: Dive into the realm of organic modeling, refining the skills necessary to sculpt lifelike and intricate Pokemon characters. Learn the art of crafting smooth curves, realistic textures, and captivating details to breathe life into your Pokemon creations.
• Hard Surface Modeling: Explore the intricacies of hard surface modeling, focusing on shaping the Pokedex itself. From buttons and screens to intricate details, discover techniques for designing and modeling complex, non-organic shapes with precision and finesse.
• Designing with Appeal in Mind: Grasp the principles of compelling character design. Understand how to infuse personality, emotion, and uniqueness into your Pokemon designs, ensuring they captivate viewers and leave a lasting impression.

By the end of the course, you’ll not only have a fully modeled and textured Pokedex but also a solid understanding of organic and hard surface modeling principles, character design fundamentals, and effective presentation techniques. Whether your aspirations lie in game development, animation, or simply indulging in your passion for Pokemon, this class will empower you to bring your imaginative visions to life in the digital realm.