Creating a Photorealistic Beverage Ad in MODO
In this course you will learn to model, texture, and light a photorealistic liquor bottle, glass, and ice. Software required: MODO, Cinema 4D, and RealFlow.
What you'll learn
The demand these days for photorealistic CGI is exploding. This course, Creating a Photorealistic Beverage Ad in MODO, will show you the ins and outs of creating a stunning, photorealistic liquor bottle image from scratch. First, you'll explore how to create a reference image. Next, you'll start creating the bottle that you'll use throughout this course. Finally, you'll learn how to texture the scene elements, as well as light and render the scene. By the end of this course, you'll be able to create an impressive, photorealistic product in MODO. Software required: MODO, Cinema 4D, and RealFlow.
Table of contents
- Texturing the Cap 10m
- Adding a Bump Map to the Cap 5m
- Texturing the Front Label 6m
- Texturing the Bottom Label 9m
- Texturing the Top Label 4m
- Texturing the Bottle Glass 4m
- Texturing the Liquid 2m
- Adding the Displacement 8m
- Adding the Gold Foil to the Bottom Label 5m
- Adding the Gold Foil to the Top Label 1m
- Adding the Gold Foil to the Front Label 2m
- Texturing the Glass, Ice, and Liquid 3m
About the author
Dan Couto is a self-taught photographer and CGI artist who came from the world of film. He has been in business for over 25 years and has worked with clients in New York, L.A., Spain, Hong Kong, India, the U.K. and Germany. He specializes in creating photo-realistic 3D products. Dan is the creator of the Naked in the House television special and the author of the novel Solipsum. He is currently working on a new television series called Combat Model as well as a feature film, Pinball, which will ... more