Creating Stylized Art for Isometric Games in 3ds Max
Throughout this tutorial, we will create stylized art for isometric games that are developed for iOS, Android, and PC. Software required: 3ds Max 2014, Photoshop CS6.
What you'll learn
Throughout this tutorial we will create stylized art for isometric games that are developed for iOS, Android, and PC. We will start by setting up the required isometric grid and camera. We will then model a stylized 3D farm house and create textures for it in Photoshop. Additionally we will create a lighting setup for final renders and test the consistency in art. By the end of this training, you will have a complete understanding of creating your own stylized art for isometric and other types of games and a strong understanding of industry standard techniques. Software required: 3ds Max 2014, Photoshop CS6.
Table of contents
- Understanding Concepts 10m
- Setting up Camera and Grid 9m
- Blocking Out the Basic Shape 9m
- Adding Door and Windows 9m
- Creating the Roof Details 9m
- Adding Additional Small Details 9m
- Creating the Textures 10m
- Creating Materials and Applying Textures 9m
- Creating Plants and Flowers 9m
- Adding Flowers and Plants to Our Scene 10m
- Adding Lighting Setup 9m
- Preparing the Final Presentation 10m
About the author
Zaheer Mukhtar is a VFX and 3D artist. He started working in the 3D field in 1999 as a hobby. He later received recognition on a national level by winning several awards for his short films during his student life. He has a Masters in Computer Sciences but chose to carry on as an artist. He has worked on many games as a Lead Artist and has created cinematics for several mobile games. For the last couple of years, he has worked as a Lead 3D Artist and Game Designer. Currently he is working as a f... more