Photorealistic Product Rendering with KeyShot
A course by Nicolás Robertson , Industrial Designer
Learn to create realistic visuals of objects from scratch before they are manufactured
Learn to create realistic visuals of objects from scratch before they are manufactured
The design and shape of an object not only have they power to communicate–they also have the ability to solve everyday problems. Industrial designer Nicolás Robertson is a firm believer that 3D design is the key to improving the creation process by allowing clients to visualize products before manufacture.
Learn how to create photorealistic renders of any 3D object using KeyShot. By the end of this course, you'll know how to design objects from your imagination and give them a realistic look by applying light, other materials and retouching techniques.
What will you learn in this online course?
20 lessons & 17 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (248)
- 6,868 students
- 20 lessons (4h 10m)
- 17 additional resources (6 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe Photoshop
KeyShotWhat is this course's project?
Create a render of a piece of furniture from scratch and give it a photorealistic look by applying light, other materials, and retouching techniques.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Designers, architects, engineers, and anyone interested in bringing their ideas to life and creating realistic visualizations of products, furniture, and other related objects.
Requirements and materials
This course is designed for beginners, but some basic knowledge of 3D is helpful.
The only materials needed for this course are a mid-range to high-end computer with KeyShot and Photoshop.
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A course by Nicolás Robertson
Nicolás Robertson is an industrial engineer with a passion for product design and 3D visualization. He studied at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and specialized in innovation, technology, and design. His professional work focuses on design for manufacturing which drives him to constantly innovate to create the most realistic renders possible.
Thanks to many years of experience in the industry, Nicolás has earned international recognition and has worked with major companies and organizations including The World Bank, Rotary Systems, Lendlease Australia, and Belkin.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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What Will We Do in The Course?
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U2
Preparations and Technical Terms
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Principles of Photorealism
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Pbr Materials and Hdri Lighting
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Search for Inspiration and Mood Board
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U3
Let's Do It!
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Finally in KeyShot!
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Material Assignment 1
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Material Assignment 2
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Basic Lighting
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Cameras
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Rendering
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U4
Dressing the Scene
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Adding Context 1
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Adding Context 2
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Advanced Lighting
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Physical Lighting
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Advanced Material Creation
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Render Process Optimization
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U5
The Final Details
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Postproduction in KeyShot
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Postproduction in Photoshop
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FP
Final project
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Photorealistic Product Rendering with KeyShot
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ilaydaemirce26
Plusexcelent!
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maitaneu01
Muy buen curso y bien explicado!
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martinusigal
La verdad que es un muy buen curso aprendi un monton y como dejar mis trabajos finales con un super realismo
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mcavanna207
Excelente curso, no estaba convencido de tomarlo pero sin duda me ayudó muchísimo, Nicolas tiene una manera de explicar muy calida y amable, y el curso es mas que completo. Lo recomiendo.
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edvittorello
Achei ótimo o curso!
De uma forma simples e pratica é demonstrada a interface do software e os comandos.
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