Terragen

Lesson Plan

week one Getting to know the Terragen interface
-Create a terrain
-Adding a body of water
-How to work your camera
-Previews
-Use a surface map
-Your first render
week two A closer look on the Terrain Editor
-Different kinds of terrains
-Draw your own terrain
-Save your terrain
-Moving the sun, and change it's appearance
-Cloudscape
-Reflecting water
-Render Big
week three Surface Maps
-Edit a Preset
-Save your own surface map
-Make a surface map from scratch
-Understanding surface layers
-Adding Children and siblings
-Making snow capped mountains
week four Atmosphere
-Sky is the limit (seize, height)
-Sunrise, sunset
-Cloud colour, cloud thickness
-Haze and Atmospheric Blue
-Save your World
week five Plug-ins
-Water works
-Import terrain
-Camera settings
-Making a "man made" construction
week six Other programs used with Terragen
-Bitmaps
-Terrains
-Images as Surface maps
-Other terrain resources (DEMs, World Machine, others)
-Postwork. Do's and Don'ts
-Wrap-up
Work Done After the Course Links to Postwork

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