本教程是由Eat3D机构出品的CryEngine3材质制作教程3，时长：5小时，教程使用软件：MotionBuilder，作者：Hélder Pinto ，大小：1.11 GB，MP4视频格式，语言：英语。
在本系列教学的第一张DVD中，Hélder Pinto从对材质进行研究，还有对参考文档的验证开始。接着他在CryEngine中设置场景，并且对材质编辑器进行了预览，从这里开始，Helder告诉大家如何制作黄金材质，染色玻璃材质，碎玻璃材质，车漆材质，天鹅绒材质，橡胶轮胎材质，还有磨损的金属材质。
Crytek正式发布了CryENGINE 2的升级版CryEngine 3，目前Crysis2《孤岛危机2》采用了该引擎。最新的CryEngine 3引擎为3.3版。CryEngine 3引擎是世界上最先进的和大量授权的应用引擎，该引擎不单只是授权给游戏工作室开发游戏，还大量授权给了学校，建筑公司，医院和一些视觉公司和个人使用等，个人使用者可以登录专门的网站注册，然后签署并提交保密协议，就可以获得相应的软件授权拷贝。
最新CryEngine 3引擎将会加入更多的图形功能，更强大的物理破坏效果，动画技术以及多个游戏技术的增强功能，例如大范围开放的环境、建筑内部丰富的细节、高级任务表情以及动作、新的改进版SandBOX编辑器、多种不同平台实时所见即所玩的开发、引擎内色彩等级、程序破坏与物理效果等高级先进技术。CryEngine 3引擎在PC平台上也支持DirectX 9、10、11，并且支持多核心技术来获得对称多处理和超线程，同时也支持32位和64位的版本。
作为声名显赫的CryENGINE引擎的第三代，CryENGINE 3继承了前辈在画质方面的突出造诣，而且这次不仅限于PC平台，还可用于PS3和X360等主机平台，这也是Crytek首次进军游戏机领域。
Eat3D CryENGINE 3 Materials Vol 1 An Introduction and Application
In this first DVD of our series, Hélder Pinto starts by studying the materials and examining reference. He then sets up the scene in CryENGINE and gives an overview of the Material Editor. From there Hélder shows how to create a golden material, tinted glass material, shattered glass material, car paint material, velvet material, rubber tire material, and a worn and painted metal material.
This DVD, along with the other volumes in the series, will provide you with an invaluable amount of information needed to start creating your own production materials in CryENGINE 3 SDK today.
About the Instructor:
Hélder Pinto has been working with CryENGINE for over 4 years and has worked on games such as the award winning "Crysis 2" and "Under Siege". As a Level Artist, Hélder's speciality lays in having responsibility for the for the entire aesthetics of a level, while keeping a close eye on gameplay and performance. For more than a decade, Hélder has gained an enormous amount of experience and respect from within the community for for his outstanding character and artistic caliber. Hélder currently works at Crytek in Frankfurt, Germany on Crysis 3.
该系列其他教程：
《CryEngine3材质制作教程1》
Eat3D CryENGINE 3 Materials Vol 1 An Introduction and Application
《CryEngine3材质制作教程2》Eat3D CryENGINE 3 Materials Vol 2 An Introduction and Application
《CryEngine3材质制作教程3》Eat3D CryENGINE 3 Materials Vol 3 An Introduction and Application