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Master 3D rendering with Keyshot. Learn from experts to visualise product designs and animations and enhance your professional creative skills.

1 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring the KeyShot interface and rendering tools, enabling you to create photorealistic renderings and animations with ease.
  • How to import 3D models, assign materials and adjust lighting, empowering you to bring your designs to life with stunning visuals.
  • Understanding KeyShot's real-time rendering engine, helping you create quick and accurate previews of your scenes.
  • How to use animation tools to create dynamic product presentations, enabling you to showcase your designs from all angles.
  • Exploring advanced rendering techniques, helping you optimise image quality and realism.
  • How to use KeyShot's asset library and customisation options, empowering you to add details and realism to your renderings.
  • Understanding best practices for presenting your designs to clients and stakeholders, helping you communicate your vision effectively.

We can tailor this course to you

If you have specific requirements, talk to us about customising this course to meet your exact needs.

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    August 2026
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    FSL Aerospace
    May 2026
  • My Figma course was great, definitely feel more confident and can even create great prototypes in it with no issues. Would recommend to anyone struggling to understand how Figma works!

    Wise
    May 2026
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    Blue Yard
    May 2026
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    Wren Kitchens
    July 2026
  • I found the course extremely helpful and can definitely apply what I have learnt into my role as a designer. I now know when to go back to the marketeer with any feedback on the purpose of the copy.

    Dermalogica
    July 2026
  • Fantastic two day course led by the very patient Lee! Covered everything we needed to get us started editing away from the course. Thank you!

    Sunset + Vine
    August 2026
  • I'd recommend Transmedia to jump start your Prem Pro journey!!!

    Brett L
    June 2026
  • I couldn't be more happy with the training. Our trainer was very professional and his insight to the programme has been very helpful. Couldn't recommend him and the training more. Thanks Transmedia!

    Richie M
    August 2026
  • I liked how our trainer thought about what would apply to us, knowing he covers so many areas within Photoshop.

    Comfy Group
    August 2026
  • Yesterday's training was fantastic. We learned quite few new things and useful tricks! The team found it incredibly valuable and was very pleased with the session overall. Thank you so much!

    Acteon Communications
    August 2026
  • Thoroughly enjoyed the two day Premiere Pro course with Transmedia. Lee explains everything so clearly and answers any questions you may have (I had quite a few!). Thank you for being patient.

    The White Company
    July 2026
  • Our tutor was fantastic, ran through things at a great pace and you never felt left behind. He was always happy to answer any question we had clearly and concisely. Highly recommend Transmedia!

    The White Company
    July 2026
  • Amazing industry knowledge.

    The Economist Group
    July 2026
  • The course was exactly what I needed at this point and our trainer was superb. But I've come to expect this from Transmedia who I've used for at least 20 years now.

    Rolls Royce
    June 2026
  • The course was brilliant, thank you! Both Elise and I enjoyed the course and took a lot from it. Our tutor was very knowledgeable.

    Blake Envelopes and Packaging
    August 2026
  • Our needs and expectations were surpassed.

    FSL Aerospace
    May 2026
  • My Figma course was great, definitely feel more confident and can even create great prototypes in it with no issues. Would recommend to anyone struggling to understand how Figma works!

    Wise
    May 2026
  • The class was great and I'm glad we chose the bespoke class since we use Figma in a rather unconventional way. Will do some practising this week!

    Blue Yard
    May 2026
  • Everyone loved the training, another successful couple of days. Our trainer was an absolute dream. He makes everything so straightforward.

    Wren Kitchens
    July 2026
  • I found the course extremely helpful and can definitely apply what I have learnt into my role as a designer. I now know when to go back to the marketeer with any feedback on the purpose of the copy.

    Dermalogica
    July 2026
  • Fantastic two day course led by the very patient Lee! Covered everything we needed to get us started editing away from the course. Thank you!

    Sunset + Vine
    August 2026
  • I'd recommend Transmedia to jump start your Prem Pro journey!!!

    Brett L
    June 2026
  • I couldn't be more happy with the training. Our trainer was very professional and his insight to the programme has been very helpful. Couldn't recommend him and the training more. Thanks Transmedia!

    Richie M
    August 2026

This Keyshot Introduction course includes

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  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
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  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
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Book this course

We offer Keyshot Introduction as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Course Outline for Keyshot Introduction

Introduction and overview

  • Keyshot interface and main operations
  • Navigating the workspace
  • Templates and render modes (CPU-GPU)
  • Scene tree and editing objects
  • Cameras, lights and environments

Working with Materials

  • Using Keyshot libraries
  • Creating custom materials
  • Working with labels
  • Working with multi-materials
  • Using the node editor for advanced material creation
  • The properties panel and the node editor

Working with Lights

  • Types of lights: point, area, IES and physical lights
  • HDRI settings and environment settings
  • Working with the Lights Manager
  • Adjusting lighting for realistic renders

Advanced Settings and Techniques

  • Advanced object manipulation techniques
  • Geometry tricks
  • Using model sets for different configurations
  • Using studios for scene variations and client presentations

Final Rendering and Post Production

  • Setting up final renders: resolution, quality and formats
  • Exporting options and settings for different purposes
  • Preparing renders for client review
  • Advanced camera parameters

Further work with images

  • Enhancing images using post-production techniques
  • Colour correction, compositing and adding effects
  • Adding details, fixing and improving the render

Video and interactive media

  • Best methods for producing high quality animations
  • Creating VR content using Keyshot XR
  • Integrating Keyshot renders with web applications and interactive presentations
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FAQs about the Keyshot Introduction course

Is this Keyshot Introduction course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to Keyshot or have been using Keyshot for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in Keyshot. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team. They will be delighted to advise you.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Keyshot Introduction course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Keyshot Introduction course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

How is the content taught throughout the Keyshot Introduction course?

Our Keyshot Introduction course is extremely interactive. You will be using Keyshot throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Keyshot Introduction course?

For private classes in Keyshot Introduction, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Keyshot Introduction course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Keyshot Introduction course?

We offer ongoing support to our Keyshot Introduction course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Keyshot Introduction — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

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