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Re: Do tuts or not?
If you're a beginner just follow the tutorial piece by piece and mimic what the tutor is doing. If you're a little more advanced and confident, you can use the tutorial to support your own project so you get something unique out of it, rather than uploading tutorial stuff to your folio. -
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Always do tutorials if you can, at least as long as the tutor knows what they're doing (which Tor Frick quite obviously does). Don't post tutorial work in your portfolio. Much of what you learn in UDK can be translated to UE4 so long as you have a bit of common sense and the documentation (and most of the time not even… -
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That's a big one. Despite the cost and production quality, I've been pretty disappointed lately with the quality level of Digital Tutors courses. A disturbing number of tutors there don't really know what they're doing... I went through their one and only Substance Designer course recently, and it was a train wreck. If you… -
Re: Do tuts or not?
The important thing to learn from tutorials is the techniques being used. Ideally you'd want to apply what you learn from the tutorials onto a unique project otherwise you won't actually gain a good understanding of all the material. As others have said, UDK knowledge translates pretty well for the most part when moving to… -
Re: Do tuts or not?
I think they have really improved in the last 3 years, prior to that I thought they were tutorials that produced ugly functional artwork. To answer the question, if you are a beginner, yes do tutorials fully, if you are any better then take the concepts and apply them to your own projects. Try and make sure you understand… -
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Just watch and learn from tutorials and use what you learn for your own personal project. -
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I would have taken this tutorial if it wasn't for the fact of modo to be honest, I was recommended it by other people and the work he produces for the final product is amazing! -
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'Don't post tutorial work in your portfolio.' Annnd that's a concern :/ I totally understand why though. Just an example of what can be done if one drift from the concept : Helder Pinto work . If a lot of work are done by myself (props , layout, structure etc) , is it that bad to used it until I do another one by myself?… -
Re: Do tuts or not?
Thanks for all the answers and good advices guys :D "The important thing to learn from tutorials is the techniques being used." "Try and make sure you understand why you are doing something rather than following steps." Yep, I don't want to do it because he said to do it this way, I want to understand what I do and why. I…
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