This workshop series is intended for those with experience in creating 3D models in Blender and who have a solid understanding of the features of Unreal Engine.

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James B Stringer leads a series of intermediate workshops exploring the real-time creative possibilities of the video game engine Unreal Engine 5, and how its video game development tools might be used within a fine art practice.

This is the third workshop of a series of 3.

Price
£14 per session, £35 for 3 consecutive sessions

Workshop 3: Building a UE5 Project
24 FEB 10am - 12:50pm

This intermediate workshop explores how to build an Unreal Engine project for desktop. The session covers tips for optimising your scenes in UE5; audio systems and options for UE5; and building and displaying a UE5 project.

Pre-requisites:

• Participants must have pre-installed and tested the Unreal Engine on their machines in advance of the session.

• PC users need to install the following additional software:

  • Visual Studio 2019 or later with the Desktop development with C++ workload.

  • Make sure Windows SDK is correctly installed with Visual Studio.

  • Update Graphics Card drivers

• Mac users need to install the following additional software:

  • macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or later

  • Install Xcode from the Mac App Store, which includes the necessary development tools.

  • Ensure that you have the latest Metal-compatible graphics drivers if you're using a Mac with a dedicated GPU.

James B Stringer

James B Stringer is an artist, developer and educator. He was creative director and co-founder of digital studio Werkflow, innovating real-time visuals for artists like Rachel Maclean, Actress, Nike and more. Recently he worked as technical lead on several Unreal Engine powered artworks by Libby Heaney, Keiken and Sidsel Meineche Hansen.