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Beginner's Guide to MARI

by Eddie Russell

This series of step-by-step videos were developed with new MARI artists in mind so we will be moving at a steady, easy-to-follow pace making sure you understand terms and basic techniques. Software required: MARI 2.5v2.

What you'll learn

This series of step-by-step videos were developed with new MARI artists in mind so we will be moving at a steady, easy-to-follow pace making sure you understand terms and basic techniques. We'll start off by learning how to create and work with MARI projects and then how we can navigate the MARI interface. We'll then begin exploring many critical aspects of MARI. We'll learn how to make selections, understand what channels and shaders are and why they are important. Then we'll look at the basics of painting and the paint buffer, using a layer based workflow, masking techniques, and many other concepts that will provide you with a solid foundational understanding of MARI and its capabilities. Software required: MARI 2.5v2.

About the author

Eddie began teaching creative professionals over ten years ago for Digital Tutors. In 2014 Digital Tutors was acquired by Pluralsight and he continued his focus on creating high quality training for artists in both the film and games industries. With a background in graphic design and illustration Eddie has always been focused on visual appeal. This can be seen through his courses in which he shares secrets for achieving production level quality for concept art, illustrations, textures, mater... more

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