UNREAL ENGINE: INTERMEDIATE BLUEPRINTS

Elevate your Blueprints skills as you go deeper into designing custom elements via visual scripting. Blueprints is UE5’s visual programming language that allows you to build dynamic, complex environments and mechanics.

This 5-week course covers visual scripting for both film and games. Intermediate Blueprints will help you develop comprehensive games by building complex game environments and mechanics. It will help filmmakers improve their productions by applying Blueprints for dynamic film editing and effects. This course is LIVE, hands-on, and you’ll complete a project for your professional portfolio.

What you’ll learn…

Week 01: Review of Basic Blueprints, User Interface
Week 02: Database-Driven Design
Week 03: Procedural Generation
Week 04: Blueprint and Cinematics
Week 05: Wrap-Up and Graduation

Taught by John Waynick, Senior Tech Artist in Games and Film, with 20+ years of professional experience, currently working as Lead Technical Lighting Artist on "Ashes of Creation" at Intrepid Studios. He is also an Unreal Authorized Instructor and long-time educator.

Start Date: December 10, 2024. Splits after week two until 1/7/2025-1/23/2025
Duration: 5 weeks (40+ hours)
Class Times: Tuesdays 6-9pm PT
Lab Timess: Thursdays 6-9pm PT
Q&A/Support: 24/7 Facebook Group
Prerequisites: Unreal Engine: Fundamentals, Unreal Engine: Filmmaking, and Unreal Engine: Intro to Blueprints; or equivalent experience. No programming experience required. Basic knowledge of UE5 and Blueprints required.