Friday, September 5, 2008

3DS Render over media

How to render over media files and create realistic looking effects.

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Modelling a Cartoonish Dinosaur in Maya

Me modeling in the free version of the high-end 3D-software called Autodesk Maya.

Sunday, August 31, 2008

Maya: Modeling a human head in 3D with great edge flow

The most efficient and quick way to model a head. should work great with any polymodeler.

Friday, August 29, 2008

3D Max - modeling ashtray

A complete tutorial on how to model and render an ashtray in 3ds max

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Normal Mapping inside of Maya

This is a short tutorial on how to produce a normal map within Maya. It is also intended to be a very simple way to familiarize a person where normal maps are produced within Maya.

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Maya Modeling

Maya Modeling Tutorial

Monday, August 25, 2008

Ivy Generator for 3Ds Max 2008 Tutorial

Ivy Generator for 3Ds Max 2008 Tutorial

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Introduction to Lightwave's Modeler

This is a very basic introduction to using Lightwave's Modeler. It shows how to creat primitive objects, use layers and subpatches

Thursday, August 21, 2008

3Ds Max 2008 Tutorial Mental Ray

3Ds Max 2008 Tutorial Mental Ray V 3.6 mr Sky Portal and review

Saturday, August 16, 2008

3dsmax9 Video Tip VRay Commercial Product Lightboard

The tutorial video will show you some tricks to improve the specular of metal surface, the tips maybe special methods, however it's worthy to implement especially they give a good result with fast speed.

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Lightwave Motion Mixer Tutorial #3

Another Motion Mixer tutorial dealing with mixing action clips together using weight curves to get smooth, natural animation. Very useful.

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Lightwave Motion Mixer Tutorial #2

This Motion Mixer tutorial deals with creating actors and actions for use with MM in Lightwave v. 9.2.

Friday, August 8, 2008

Lightwave Motion Mixer Tutorial #1

A brief introduction to Lightwave's Motion Mixer Nonlinear editing system.

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Six, Session 2

3D Design and Animation Tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Six, Session Two- Exercises

Friday, July 25, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Six, Session 1

3D Design and Animation Tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Six, Session One- Rendering Your Animation

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Five, Session 2

3D Design and Animation Tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Five, Session Two- Making It Move!

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Five, Session 1

3D Design and Animation Tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Five, Session One- Making It Move!

Friday, July 18, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Four, Session 2

3D Design and Animation Tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Four, Session Two- The Hypershade Menu

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Four, Session 1

3D Design and Animation Tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Four, Session One- The Hypershade Menu

Monday, July 14, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Three

3D Design and animation tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Three- Creating Complex Objects

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Two, Session 2

3D Design and animation tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Two, Session Two- Creating Basic Objects

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part Two, Session 1

3D Design and animation tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Part Two, Session One, Creating Basic Objects

Monday, July 7, 2008

Learn Maya 8.5, The Basics - Part One

3D Design and animation tutorial for beginners using Autodesk Maya software. Introduction and overview of the six-part series.

Friday, June 27, 2008

Robot Arm in Maya tutorial

Using groups, and setting pivots, a robot arm and more complex machinery can be created.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Modeling a Head in Autodesk Maya

A head model which I thought was good enough for uploading, as ususally I use Autodesk Maya 8.5 PLE, because the full versions are too expensive.

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Set driven key, Maya tutorial

Set driven key, Maya tutorial

Monday, June 23, 2008

Maya Trax Animation tutorial

Maya Trax Animation tutorial

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Reverse foot in 3dsMax

Reverse foot is very helpful in making multiple animation like running and walking. This tutorial is about making Reverse foot in 3dsMax

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Walk Cycle Basics, Maya Tutorial

Walk Cycle Basics, Maya Tutorial by unpicked2

Sunday, June 15, 2008

Medical Zoom in Blender

After you watch this, check out http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials.html medical zoom p. 2 and p. 3. Enjoy.

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Lightwave Leg IK Tutorial

A more advanced Lightwave tutorial which demonstrates how to create a solid leg setup in version 9.2

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Lightwave Bone Tutorial #3

Simple IK total beginners tutorial for Lightwave 9.2

Sunday, June 8, 2008

Lightwave Bone Tutorial #2

This video goes into more detail on the options for using bones in Lightwave

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Lightwave Bone Tutorial #1

A beginners tutorial on working with bones in Lightwave 9.2

Friday, June 6, 2008

Monday, June 2, 2008

3dsmax Video Tips Commercial Product Lighting

How to setup scene lights approach commercial lighting effects by using VRay quickly? The video may show you some helpful tips. If you are interesting with the video, you can download it here.

Sunday, June 1, 2008

Maya - How set a dynamic color for realflow particle

This tutorial shows you how you can set a dynamic color for realflow particle. Expression.

Saturday, May 31, 2008

3DSMax Making Water

This is about reactor water.

Thursday, May 29, 2008

3ds max Realistic Skin Texture Part 3.2

This Video Tutorial shows how to create a realistic skin texture for characters in 3ds max. Part 3 shows how to set up the mental ray SSS Fast Skin Material Shader.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

3ds max Realistic Skin Texture Part 3.1

This Video Tutorial shows how to create a realistic skin texture for characters in 3ds max. Part 3 shows how to set up the mental ray SSS Fast Skin Material Shader.

Sunday, May 25, 2008

3ds max Realistic Skin Texture Part 2

This Video Tutorial shows how to create a realistic skin texture for characters in 3ds max. Part 2 shows how to create a color, bump and specular map in PhotoShop.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

3ds max Realistic Skin Texture Part 1

This Video Tutorial shows how to create a realistic skin texture for characters in 3ds max. Part 1 shows how to use the Unwrap UVW Tool.

Friday, May 23, 2008

Blender Tutorial - Softbodies (Jellyz)

Softbody Blender tutorial.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Creating a tree for the IMVU catalog in Blender - part 2

Part 2 This is a video tutorial for blender to imvu developers, this one covers creating a tree for the imvu catalog in blender using defuse and opacity mapping.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Creating a tree for the IMVU catalog in Blender - part 1

This is a video tutorial for blender to imvu developers, this one covers creating a tree for the imvu catalog in blender using defuse and opacity mapping.

Monday, May 19, 2008

Blender to IMVU single seat node positions

This video tutorial is to go hand in hand with the written tutorial on how to use the blender file single seat node positions, to create a single seat in the imvu catlalog.

Friday, May 16, 2008

Make a rope with Blender's Screw Tool

How to make a 3-stranded rope using the screw tool in the free 3D package Blender.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

3Dmax - Partical Flow with Biped

In this tutorial I move partical in biped motion and then render it.

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

DNK in Blender (Part 2)

Modelling DNK in Blender 2.44

Sunday, April 6, 2008

DNK in Blender (Part 1)

Modelling DNK in Blender 2.44

Friday, April 4, 2008

Blender Tutorial - Baking textures (faking shadows)

In this one, you'll find something that will free you from about 11 useless render hours. You only need to calculate the shadow once, instead of every frame. (That is, if your mesh is not moving...)

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Blender: Caterpillar of tank

Caterpillar of tank. Animated in Blender 2.44

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Adobe After Effects - Keylight

This is a tutorial on Keylight. That is a plugin to After Effects.

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

How to Perfectly Position Bones in 3DS Max

Credit to H4ckerX for this tutorial

Monday, March 24, 2008

blender to imvu tutorial 05

This one will show you how to import you model into the imvu previewer, change the settings to the ones you created in blender and then upload you model as an imvu catalog item

Sunday, March 23, 2008

blender to imvu tutorial 04

blender to imvu vidio turorial to help blender to imvu developers use blender to crate their catalog products. this one is on how to scale you item and ecport it using the call3D exporter

Friday, March 21, 2008

Blender: Multiple materials on One mesh

This tutorial is mainly meant for beginners! But i have also seen blender experienced people not know how to do this! so i decided to post it! this will give a basic understanding on how to add multiple materials to a single object in blender.

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Blender: UV map Exporting

Finishing up the previous tutorial, this explains how to export the UV map into a .tga file so you can bring it into Gimp or Photoshop to create the textures! I hope it helps!

Sunday, March 16, 2008

Blender: UV Unwrapping

I havent seen any video tutorials on UV unwrapping in blender. The audio quality isnt peak, i'm still tweaking the audio settings.... but i really hope it helps!!! Happy Blendering!

Friday, March 14, 2008

blender to imvu tutorial 03

This is part of the blender to imvu tutorials to help imvu product developers use blender. this one is about texture weighting, mapping.

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

blender to imvu tutorial 02

the second part of a few not sure how many yet, to help product developers of the imvu catalog use blender 3d as a main program for the creationg of their products. this one covers uv mapping

Monday, March 10, 2008

blender to imvu tutorial 01

This tutorial will go through the very basics of the blender interface, and how to created a very basic chest of draws as an example file for the imvu cal3D previewer. best viewed in full screen mode if you can.

Sunday, March 9, 2008

Hoover's Pipe in Blender

Making Hoover's Pipe in Blender

Thursday, March 6, 2008

Blender - Sword Tutorial

how to make a really cool looking sword in very little, simple steps.

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Blender Video Tutorial - Holes with subsurf

Short videotutorial for the 3D content creation suite Blender3D. It shows an easy way to cut evenly distributet holes into a model, using the subsurf modifier.

Sunday, March 2, 2008

3D Max: Create Realistic Glass Using Vray

This tutorial teaches you how to create and render a realistic looking glass using one of the 3ds max's best rendering software Vray. Tutorial intended for 3dsmax users and you must have some knowledge of 3ds max.

Saturday, March 1, 2008

Virtualdub Tutorial - Free Video Editor For Windows

A VirtualDub tutorial.

0:00 - downloading virtualdub
1:30 - Converting non supported files into supported files
3:00 - Virtualdub interface / codecs / features
9:27 - Apply filters to only selected frames using blend (filter blender) and curve options

Download Virtualdub
MediaCoder
Video Codecs
Audio Codecs: LAME, Fraunhofer.
Gspot: It's not mentioned in the video but this helps detect a videos framerate and video / audio codec.
Ask as a comment or post it in the virtualdub forums or doom9 forums.

Friday, February 29, 2008

3ds max tutorial - bones

how create bones, and add them to an object.

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

3Ds Max Tutorial-VRay Sun

3Ds Max Tutorial Vray Sun

Monday, February 25, 2008

3D Max: U-Boot VII Part 5

Modeling U boot Finish Real Time: 4h

Friday, February 22, 2008

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Monday, February 18, 2008

Super3boy's Sixth Blender Tutorial(Materials)

The sixth in a series of tutorials to help you learn now to use blender, a free 3D modeling program. You can visit nystic.com for more tutorials.

Sunday, February 17, 2008

Saturday, February 16, 2008

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

3ds max tutorial Lighting Effect

3ds max tutorial - Lighting Effect

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Lightwave 9 "Setting Up Lights in Outer Space"

Class on Demand "Basic Training for LightWave� v9" Learn LightWave� from the ground up with this highly informative tutorial. Jarrod Davis teaches you the basics of the modeler and layout interfaces while guiding you through a complete animation project. CHAPTERS: 1. Modeler Interface 2. Surfacing and Texturing 3. Animating in Layout 4. Setting up Lights 5. Rendering Animation Located in the "Project_Media" directory, we've included the scenes and objects so that you can follow along. Approx. Run Time: @ 4 hours