From the course: Unreal: Introduction to Materials

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UE4 material starting points

UE4 material starting points - Unreal Engine Tutorial

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UE4 material starting points

- [Instructor] The awesome development team for Unreal Engine is constantly putting together excellent demonstration content as Unreal develops. If you recall at the beginning of this course, I made sure that we had the Starter Content button checked to include in our project directory. If you are new to Unreal, it's a good idea to have access to this. This is an excellent way to see how things have been assembled and how they work. These are great places to learn as well as to start from. So let's take a brief look at an example of some of the Unreal Engine Starter Content materials available. So, if you're in your material directory where we've created our simple red guitar body material, let's click on the content folder here and go back up to the root, where we can see our Starter Content directory. I'm going to double-click on that, and you can see there's a whole of bunch of things on here, so if you're new to Starter Content, this is a great place to learn a lot of the basics…

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