Modeling Realistic Trees with SpeedTree

In this SpeedTree tutorial, we'll learn to model a realistic 3D tree from the ground up. Realistic foliage is an essential component for the creation of a believable outdoor environment. SpeedTree is a powerful tool that specializes in perfecting your foliage and trees to bring them closer to that realistic look you desire. By the end of this SpeedTree tutorial, you'll have a good understanding of the program's parametric tree creation toolset, which will enable you to create natural-looking trees of all shapes and sizes. Software required: SpeedTree Modeler 7.1.1 Architect Edition, 3dsMax 2014.