The Gearbox Software VFX team will break down some typical workflows using real examples from the more than 5,200 unique particle systems from the 2016 release Battleborn. Attendees can expect to learn about concepting for visual effects, texture creation, shader authoring, particle system creation and the challenges of integrating traditional hand-drawn animation techniques into a 3D environment.

Speakers:

Seung Kim – VFX Animator (Borderlands Pre-Sequel, Battleborn)
Outside Gearbox: Disney films Tarzan, Mulan, Lilo & Stitch. My Little Pony: The Movie.

Terry Betts – Technical Artist (Battleborn)
Outside Gearbox: Call of Duty Advanced Warfare (2014), Call of Duty Black Ops III (2015)

Samantha Spray – Junior VFX Artist
Outside Gearbox: Dub Wars (2016)

Nicholas Wilson – Visual Effects Director (Borderlands series, Duke Nukem Forever, Battleborn)

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