Advanced Certificate in Virtual Set Design in Unreal Engine

• Introduction to Unreal Engine for Virtual Set Design: Overview of the Unreal Engine interface, basic navigation, and key features for virtual set design.
• 3D Modeling and Importing Assets: Modeling and texturing techniques for 3D objects, optimizing assets for real-time rendering, and importing them into Unreal Engine.
• Virtual Camera Systems: Controlling virtual cameras, setting up shots, and exporting camera data for post-production.
• Lighting Techniques in Unreal Engine: Advanced lighting techniques, such as global illumination, image-based lighting, and dynamic lighting, to create realistic virtual environments.
• Materials and Shaders: Creating and applying custom materials and shaders for enhanced visual quality and realism.
• Blueprint Scripting for Virtual Set Interactions: Introduction to Blueprint scripting, designing interactive elements, and managing object behaviors within virtual sets.
• **Sequencing and Cinematics***: Setting up sequences, timelines, and cinematics in Unreal Engine, enabling smooth transitions and synchronized animations.
• Virtual Production Techniques: Exploring virtual production workflows, including motion capture, real-time compositing, and live-action integration.
• Performance Optimization and Best Practices: Techniques for optimizing performance, including level streaming, occlusion culling, and asset management.
• Final Project: Virtual Set Design in Unreal Engine: Applying all the skills and techniques learned in the course to design and create a professional-quality virtual set.