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MODO 401/501-Retopology

In this video tutorial 3D Instructor Adam Gibson demonstrates how to use the tools within Modo for Retopology of a creature head. Retopology of your 3D models has many advantages ranging from improved deformations during animation, more accurate UV Unwrapping, and improved Displacement/Normal Map Creation. Optimizing your mesh through retopology before attempting other phases of your work pipeline can be crucial to getting superior end results.

Table of Contents for MODO 401/501-Retopology

Chapter 1- Intro

Chapter 2- Retopology Explained Part One

Chapter 3- Retopology Explained Part Two

Chapter 4- Retopology 501 Basics

Chapter 5- Retopology 401 Basics

Chapter 6- Importing Back Ground Mesh Preparation

Chapter 7- Snapping and Constrain to Back Ground

Chapter 8- Visibility Issues Part One

Chapter 9- Visibility Issues Part Two

Chapter 10- Visibility Issues Part Three

Chapter 11- Eye Retopology Part One

Chapter 12- Eye Retopology Part Two

Chapter 13- Eye Retopology Part Three

Chapter 14- Eye Retopology Part Four

Chapter 15- Nostril Retopology Part One

Chapter 16- Nostril Retopology Part Two

Chapter 17- Upper Ridge Creation

Chapter 18- Connecting the Nostril to the Tip of the Mouth

Chapter 19- Tip of the Mouth Retopology

Chapter 20- Side of Tip of the Mouth Retopology

Chapter 21- Eye to Tip of the Mouth Retopology

Chapter 22- Side of Mouth Retopology Part One

Chapter 23- Side of Mouth Retopology Part Two

Chapter 24- Side of Mouth Retopology Part Three

Chapter 25- Side of Mouth Retopology Part Four

Chapter 26- Cheek Bone Part One

Chapter 27- Cheek Bone Part Two

Chapter 28- Eye Crest Retopology Part One

Chapter 29- Eye Crest and Cheek Bone Retopology Part One

Chapter 30- Eye Crest and Cheek Bone Retopology Part Two

Chapter 31- Eye Crest Retopology Part Two

Chapter 32- Lower Mouth Retopology Part One

Chapter 33- Lower Mouth Retopology Part Two

Chapter 34- Lower Mouth Bottom

Chapter 35- Lower Jaw Line Retopology Part One

Chapter 36- Lower Jaw Line Retopology Part Two

Chapter 37- Lower Jaw Line Retopology Part Three

Chapter 38- Lower Jaw Bottom Part One

Chapter 39- Lower Jaw Bottom Part Two

Chapter 40- Top of Head Part One

Chapter 41- Top of Head Part Two

Chapter 42- Top of Head and Neck Retopology

Chapter 43- Preparing to Mirror Head

Chapter 44- Set Position Tool

Chapter 45- Mirroring Retopo Head

Running Time: 6 hrs 59 mins.

High Quality (Screen-Res 1440 x 900 pixels) Quicktime Video

Level: Beginner