EEVEE: Pros, cons and weird workflow changes

pavla writes:

“I learned more about Eevee from these 8 lessons than I have anywhere else. By far.” ~ Kent Trammell

Get up to speed with Blender 2.8 and its ground-breaking realtime render engine, Eevee. In this Blender 2.8 video tutorial, Ethan Snell takes you deep into the details about Eevee’s lighting and material capabilities along with a cubic ton of tips and tricks.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Collections showcase – While this organizational feature isn’t an Eevee-exclusive, it’s very useful and worth a sneak peak.
  • Eevee lights + Post effects – Shadow bias, contact shadows, bloom, reflection probes, baked GI…all things covered here.
  • Eevee materials – It’s so nice that Eevee’s materials are compatible with Cycles. Though it’s important to be aware of where they’re different, especially when it comes to transparency.
  • Game art tricks – Since Eevee is a game engine at heart, it helps to know some game artist tricks to both improve visual quality and speed optimize your scene.
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