Working in 3D - Quickguide

Table of Contents

Ventuz Introduction
Basics
Advanced Learning

Welcome to the Ventuz 3D Workflow Quickguide. This page will give an overview of the most important learning resources for the 3D artist's workflow in Ventuz.

Ventuz Introduction

To start you might want to have a general overview of our Ventuz Software. You can walk through the Ventuz Introduction to get a first idea of the software suite.

Basics

To start off your journey as a 3D Artist in Ventuz you can have a look at these pages:

3D Workflow Introduction

This page will give you a quick introduction into the 3D world of Ventuz, and where you can find familiar things.

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Introduction to the Hierarchy and Content Editors

Guides you through the basics of the Hierarchy and Content Editors, the two most important editors in the Ventuz Designer's UI.

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Nodes and Bindings

Introduces you to the basics of the scene building workflow in Ventuz.

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Hierarchy Editor

The Hierarchy Editor is where the structure of a 3D Layer is defined. This page is a overview of the funcionality.

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Renderer Window

On this page you will get to know each function of the Renderer Window in Ventuz.

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Camera Navigation

Learn all different ways to navigate the Camera in the Ventuz Renderer Window.

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You learn about how to limit the view to only a selection in your scene's hierarchy and how to move the camera in this mode.

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Transformation Gizmo

On this page you will be introduced to the workflow with the Ventuz In-Renderer Edit Mode.

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Advanced Learning

To start working more in-depth with 3D art inside Ventuz you will like to go through these pages:

Introduction to Animation Workflows

Provides a quick introduction to the different kinds of animation in Ventuz.

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Introduction to the Particle System

This is a quick overview of the Ventuz Particle System for creating different kinds of visual effects.

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Creating Realistic Reflections

An overview of all different techniques to create reflection effects in Ventuz.

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Layers, Containers and Interfaces

You learn how to encapsulate a group of nodes that fulfill one specific purpose in your scene to make it easily reusable.

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An introduction into the 2D and 3D text nodes, with all its functions and different style possibilities.

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Learn about the different character sets in Ventuz.

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Importing 3D Geometry

On this page you will learn the capabilities of the Ventuz Geometry Import.

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Designer&Runtime

Unreal Integration

Gives a quick overview of Ventuz' integration with the Unreal Engine and forwards to more advanced learning resources.

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A basic introduction into our PBR implementation. We explain the ventuz specific- as well as the general PBR Workflow.

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