00. Introduction

In the introduction video I'll walk you through the video course chapters and other important stuff. Like "why coffee?" etc.

01. Sample the Reflection

from a Different Scene

In the lighting hack #1 we'll be adding a virtual reflection on top of our original one.

02.1. Fake Caustics

Physically-based caustics can be a pain in the butt. Let's simulate the same effect (but faster!) using the light texture.

TUTORIALS

02.2. Light Texture

How to use a projection technique to add an eye-catching throw pattern to a light source?

03.1. Wet Ground

How to make a surface look wet and glossy? Watch this chapter (oh, the effect is 90% made of variable roughness).

03.2. Super Glossy

...And in this chapter we'll take a look at the super glossy surfaces.

04. Normal-based Lighting

You can add an extra oomph to your lighting by playing with the normal-based effects in the material.

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