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Getting Started with Unreal Engine

Materials and Textures

Video Excerpts from the Materials and Textures module of the Getting Started with Unreal Engine Pro course from Learn Digital Alchemy.

This module focuses on learning the material fundamentals that lay the groundwork for all of your texturing work in Unreal. The below excerpts tackle specific topics.

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Materials and Textures: Chapter 8

Opacity

Length: 8:37

In this chapter, we look at using opacity in Materials and then take it a step further to tackle using the Fresnel node to enhance it.

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Materials and Textures: Chapter 9

Creating a Glass Material

Length: 9:25

In this chapter, we're going to utilize opacity and the power of masks to create a fancy glass material that takes full advantage of PBR.

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