In this video, @MartinKlekner teaches how to convert 3D trees into 2D particles, which still look 3D, to save tons of performance. This technique allows to render millions of particles, fast.
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⇨ Landscape breakdown from this video: • Largescale Landscape Breakdown in Bl...
⇨ Martin's short film project: • Heroes of Bronze: The Memory
⇨ Martin’s 1st breakdown tutorial: • LargeScale Environments in Blender (...
⇨ Martin’s 2nd breakdown tutorial: • Environments with Geometry Nodes in B...
⇨ Martin’s compositing tutorial: • Introduction to Compositing in Blender
⇨ Martin’s Tips for creating Epic Landscapes in Blender: • 10 Tips for creating Epic Landscapes ...
⇨ Making 3D Soldiers into 2D Particles (paid): https://martinklekner.gumroad.com/l/m...
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
01:04 Startup file
01:52 Process overview
02:12 Rendering base color
04:54 Rendering remaining maps
07:02 Setting up the 2D image
10:14 Translucency
13:04 Translucency normals
14:46 Color randomization
17:21 Orient towards camera
18:40 Outro
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