Unreal Engine 5: One Course Solution For Material

Learn how material works in Unreal Engine 5 through a node by node, step by step approach

4.73 (1516 reviews)

Udemy

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English

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Game Development

What you will learn

Use different nodes to create complicated materials

UV/Sine/Component Mask/Panner/Saturate/Lerp/World Position Offset and more

Create a master material that can be used in any project

Understand how bit maps like Base color/Roughness/Normal/Ambient Occulusion work

Create a scene from scratch

Material Blend/Vertex Painting/Decals/Paint Puddles

Create a landscape from scratch

Slope Blend/Height Blend/Auto Foliage/Run Time Virtual Texture

Dot Product/Vertex Normal/Texture Bombing/Triplanar Projection and more

Create an auto landscape material from scratch

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Our Verdict

Unreal Engine 5: One Course Solution For Material delivers an in-depth look into the world of materials using Unreal Engine 5, offering valuable insights and practice opportunities. However, be prepared for some gaps in information and varying levels of instructor support depending on individual needs and expertise. As with any professional environment, understanding and implementing optimization strategies is likely to remain a critical process—one that could benefit from further exploration within the course structure itself.

What We Liked

Comprehensive coverage of Unreal Engine 5 material system, including nodes, blending modes, and troubleshooting techniques
Explains concepts clearly with real-world examples, gradually building up to more complex projects
Includes numerous challenges to practice new skills and better understand the content
Dedicated focus on problem-solving and applying solutions in various scenarios

Potential Drawbacks

Lack of instructor support as reported by some students, including unanswered questions and issues with engine versioning
Occasional gaps in information that may confuse beginners or require additional research to fully grasp certain concepts
Some users report that the course does not cover optimization techniques and best practices for reducing memory usage
Limited discussion on some nodes and techniques, relying on external resources like Megascans instead