Waylon从他还很年轻的时候就开始设计与制作视频游戏。他是从1998年与他人合作开办了Guild Software公司开始了自己的职业生涯。在这个阶段他积累了丰富的游戏开发经验，包括了艺术，设计与程序设计。他现在在洛杉矶的EA公司担任CG总监，并且在Gnomon视觉特效学校教授游戏开发课程。Waylon最近参与制作的一部游戏叫做《空降神兵》，它是使用Unreal Engine 3开发的。

Waylon Brinck has been designing and creating video games since he was a young child. He began his professional career in 1998 when he co-founded Guild Software, an indie game development house, in his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the intervening years he’s racked up game dev experience in multiple disciplines including art, design and engineering. He is currently a CG Supervisor at EA Los Angeles on the Medal of Honor franchise, and he teaches game development classes at the Gnomon School of Visual Effects. Most recently Waylon shipped Medal of Honor: Airborne, one of the first titles released on the Unreal® Engine 3.

在本DVD中Waylon教授了Unreal开发包的核心功能,Waylon先从level制作的经典流程开始讲解,接着一步步的介绍了编辑器的使用,其中涉及到了创建一个level所需要的所有工具,还有如何集成设计资源库,最终他带领大家创建了一个最终场景.在学习的过程中,Waylon为任何使用这个工具的人打下了坚实的基础.不论你是一个艺术家,还是设计师,动画师,工师,专家或者是爱好者,你都能在本DVD中找到自己需要的知识,快速上手Unreal.

从少年时代起Waylon就开始设计与制作视频游戏, 他于1998年开始与人合伙开创了他的第一个游戏开发制作工坊, 在这个过程中他积累了丰富的游戏开发经验. 他目前任职于EA游戏公司, 为<<荣誉勋章2010>>的CG监制.该游戏就是使用Unreal引擎3制作的.

In this DVD, Waylon Brinck demonstrates the core features of the Unreal Development Kit Editor. Waylon begins by showing a typical production workflow for level building, then goes through the editor step-by-step, exploring each of the tools needed to build a level, integrate art assets, and ultimately create a finished scene. Along the way, Waylon will introduce core editor features that are the foundation for anyone using the tool. Whether you’re an artist, designer, animator, or engineer, a professional or a hobbyist, this DVD contains everything you need to know to get up to speed quickly on Unreal.

Gnomon Workshop是全球娱乐业与设计工业设计师的顶级专业培训机构，它是由Alex Alvarez在2000创建的。它原本是为那些无法参加加利福尼亚GNOMON SCHOOL好莱坞特效课程的学员提供一个分享专业技术的平台。在过去的9年时间里，GNOMON教学系列DVD已经提供了超过60多位专业讲师的教学系列，涉及到了各种不同的工具，软件与媒介，包括了设计，绘画，雕塑，建模，贴图，动画，特效与合成等各方面。

Gnomon以提供最顶级的教学为己任，不但教授了知识，还激发了学员的灵感，帮助学员实现他们的个人目标，不论你感兴趣的是数码抠像，还是角色建模，数码场景设计，汽车设计，生物渲染，雕塑，这些DVD都能帮助艺术家从顶级设计师那里学习到专业的经验，节省自己的时间，并且增加应用技巧。这些技术都是需要作为教师的艺术家通过多年的时间才能掌握的。

Gnomon位处好莱坞的核心地段，已经发展成为顶级专家培养下一代设计专家的枢纽，Gnomon school的教学设施包括了17000平方英尺的教室，工作室，实验室与办公室，制作间。每学期有70个教室教授250个学生，在这个行业，没有哪个学校能提供如此高端的教学服务。GNOMON的创建者ALEX本身就是一位设计师，保持着与这些行业的沟通，确保GNOMON保持行业培训的核心地位。

Welcome to The Gnomon Workshop, the industry leader in professional training for artists in the entertainment and design industries. Founded by Alex Alvarez in 2000, The Gnomon Workshop was launched as a means to share professional techniques with artists who could not attend the hands-on courses offered at the Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood, California. Over the past nine years, the Gnomon Workshop DVD library has expanded to offer training by over sixty professional instructors on a diverse range of tools, software and media including design, drawing, sculpture, painting, modeling, texturing, animation, effects and compositing. Shipped to literally every corner of the globe, our DVDs can be found in countless libraries, studios and universities... and on many thousand bookshelves.

Gnomon's mission has always been to provide the highest caliber training that both educates and inspires, in order to help artists achieve their personal goals. Whether your interests are digital matte painting, character modeling, digital sets, vehicle design, creature rendering or maquette sculpture, our DVDs help artists learn from the experience of others in order to save time and improve skills. Techniques that have taken our instructors years to master are available to artists in a format that is unparalleled in art education history. Our customers range from high-school students who are just discovering the career opportunities that lie ahead of them, to seasoned professionals with decades of experience.

Located in the heart of Hollywood, Gnomon has become a hub for many of the industries top talents who come together to help train their peers and the next generation of artists. The Gnomon School and The Gnomon Workshop facilities comprise of over 17000 square feet of classrooms, studios, lounges, labs, offices and production space. With over 250 students and 70 instructors every term at the School, no other training provider is as immersed in the industry and it's education as The Gnomon Workshop. Our founder Alex Alvarez, himself an artist and instructor, maintains a constant dialogue with the industry to ensure that Gnomon maintains its position as a critical industry resource. As the demand for artists increases and the quality of visuals in games and film continues to mature, education is the foundation of our industry's future.

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