Master the art of materials and textures in Unreal Engine 5 and elevate your game design skills. This course provides an in-depth understanding of Unreal Engine's material system, equipping you with the knowledge to create stunning, realistic environments. Learn to apply techniques that enhance visual storytelling and improve player immersion.



Materials and Textures in Unreal Engine 5
This course is part of Unreal Engine 5 - The Intermediate Course Specialization

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors
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What you'll learn
Create dynamic materials using inputs, blend modes, and shading models.
Apply advanced texture techniques like UV mapping and bump maps.
Leverage nodes to design interactive and animated visual effects.
Build reusable, efficient workflows with material functions and layers.
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There are 2 modules in this course
In this module, we will explore the fundamental principles of Unreal Engine 5's material system. You will gain an understanding of its capabilities and how it forms the foundation for creating immersive and visually stunning game environments.
What's included
1 video2 readings
In this module, we will dive deep into the tools and techniques for creating advanced materials and textures in Unreal Engine 5. You’ll learn about the essential features of the Material Editor, explore shading models, and discover powerful workflows like material instances and dynamic textures to optimize your game development process.
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27 videos1 reading1 assignment
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