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Explanation of shading materials
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What is off-screen rendering?
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How to Blur Boundaries
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Breaking down shadows
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How to make shading compatible with angle XY and Z
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A little trick to make it even more emotional
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Switch the light source direction to further enhance your expression
This course explains how to use the “Off-Screen Rendering” feature in Cubism 5.3 beta and how to apply it to create dynamic shadows.
Not only will you be able to change the appearance and color of shadows with parameters, but you’ll also learn gorgeous shadow modeling techniques that will add a touch of emotion to your streams!
If you want to change the atmosphere of your character depending on the time of day or situation, be sure to check this out!
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This course is an edited version of a live course delivered on September 1, 2025.
Total 5 videos
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#1Get your shading materials ready!
This chapter will explain how to create shadow textures, starting with preparing them.
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#2Let's try out the new features of 5.3!
This chapter will explain the new feature “Off-Screen Rendering” in Cubism 5.3.
We will explain in detail what Off-Screen Rendering is, what it can do, the difference between color blending and alpha blending in blending modes, and part folder settings. -
#3Let's try shadow modeling!
This chapter will explain how to create parameters for shading transformation.
We will explain in detail, showing you the steps, from the preparations, to creating shading placed on the midline, and shading parts placed symmetrically on both sides. -
#4Tips to amplify the emotion
This chapter will explain some tricks to make shadows look emotional.
We’ll cover light-dark boundaries, reflections, highlights, glows, and color shifts. -
#5Reverse light source direction
This chapter will explain how to invert a light source.
We will explain how to switch the light source direction in X and Y directions.
Release Date2025/12/11