Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 13 hours ago

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The first step to building a template is to set up the nodes required for loading assets, making necessary adjustments like smoothing geometry or removing unneeded elements, and creating collections so they’re ready to use. This foundational step ensures your assets will be well-prepared for the Look Dev process.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
01:55 - First step: Node creation
03:03 - Subdivide your asset with AttributeSet
05:41 - ArnoldObjectSettings: Renderer specific control
06:13 - Prune: Safely remove elements from your scene
07:31 - GroupStack: Group all your collections

Download the assets here: learn.foundry.com/course/8406/view/fundamentals-of-a-look-dev-template

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