Bryce 3D Animation Certification - Syllabus
 
Section I - Bryce 3D interface
lesson 1
Procedural v.s. Primative
lesson 2
How to Create Primative Objects
lesson 3
Object Placement, Selecting & Deselecting Objects
lesson 4
Creating and Using Families, Using the Selection Palette
lesson 5
Creating Boolean Objects Using the Presets Library
lesson 6
Infinite Planes, Infinite Slabs
lesson 7
Terrains, Trees, Stones, Symetrical Latices, Metaballs
lesson 8
Pict Objects & Working with Pictures, Geometric Paths
lesson 9
Importing Objects

Terrains Modeling

Section II - Terrains
lesson 1
Creating a Terrain
lesson 2
Editing Terrains - How to Open the Terrain Editor
lesson 3
Overview of the Terrain Editor Interface Using the Terrain Editor Tools
lesson 4
Using the Paint Brush, Filtering Terrains, Creation Models
lesson 5
 Picture Terrains, Using Color and Clipping as a Visual Tool with Terrains
lesson 6
 Saving Terrains
lesson 7
 Exporting Terrains

Editing Trees

Section III - Polygonal Modeling
lesson 1
Opening the Tree Lab, Overview of the Tree Lab Interface
lesson 2
Min Max Sliders
lesson 3
Branch Trunk Settings
lesson 4
Using Poke and Wedge on faces
lesson 5
Tree Settings
lesson 6
Foliage Settings
lesson 7
Tree Memory Dots

Materials

Section IV - The Materials
lesson 1
The Structure of Materials
lesson 2
Surface Materials
lesson 3
Volume Materials
lesson 4
Material Components
lesson 5
The Pictures Editor
lesson 6
Shading Modes
lesson 7
Using Materials Presets
lesson 8
Materials Example

Textures

Section V - The Textures
lesson 1
The Structure of Textures
lesson 2
Component Output, Texture Tips
lesson 3
Objects in 3d Space
lesson 4
3D Space Defined / Coordinate Systems
lesson 5
Transforming Objects, Object Heirachies
lesson 6
The Sky Lab
lesson 7
Sun and Moon Tab
lesson 8
Cloud Cover Tab, Atmosphere Tab

The Lighting, Using Cameras & Rendering

Section VI - The Lighting, Using Cameras & Rendering
lesson 1
Overview of Lights, Placing Lights, Lighting Lab
lesson 2
Using Cameras, What is the Camera?, Camera Properties, Animating the Camera
lesson 3
What is Raytracing, Rendering a Scene
lesson 4
Setting Up a Render
lesson 5
Rendering Animations
lesson 6
Network Rendering, Batch Rendering
lesson 7
How to Speed Up Rendering

Animating

Section VII - Animating
lesson 1
What is Animation?
lesson 2
Creating an Animation Using the Animation Tools
lesson 3
Motion Paths, Animation Features, Efficient Animation Techniques
lesson 4
Tracking Objects
lesson 5
Using Heirachies to Create Complex Movement
lesson 6
Quicktime VR and Creating Panoramas
 
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