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Character Walk Through

Hello there. Welcome to my character walk through I’m not sure if you can call this a tutorial as I will just be showing different stages in the building of a character called Kreacher Kreacher is a house elf character taken from the harry potter books But first and what I will be showing the […]

UV mapping the easy way

UV mapping ? In this tutorial, I will demonstrate how simple and precise UVmapping can be using DEEPUV . This is the first tutorial I make because I don’t want to see my friends siting for hours to days on end dragging UV points and merging chunks together just to get a stretched and overlapped […]

Rigid Body

Hello friends In this tutorial I will show you how to work with (Active rigid bodies) and (Passive rigid bodies) to collide object in the scene. Dynamics has really nice effect to create real visual effects its commonly use in the movies and the industrial projects. ok lets turn to start, open Maya or if […]

VIDEO TUTORIAL: mia_round Corners in Maya

In this video tutorial I’ll explain in depth how to use the mia_roundCorners node newly introduced in maya 8.5. Its use with maya materials as well as mental ray materials and mia_material will be discussed and explained in detail. INFO: Original size of movie: 25 MB Compressed size in .RAR: 19 MB Duration is about: […]

VIDEO: Irradiance Particles and HDRI Rendering

In this video taken from our “Rendering with SOFTIMAGE|XSI v.II: mental ray” training product, we will get to see how to use the new irradiance particles indirect illumination algorithm and combine it with image based lighting using HDRI rendering. This technique allows us to use the environment sampling feature of irradiance particles to render a […]

VIDEO TUTORIAL: Sculpting in ZBrush for 3D Printing with Jeff Feligno

Jeff Feligon takes you step by step through the process of preparing your ZBrush sculpture for 3D printing. Download video file: Part 1 Download video file: Part 2 Download video file: Part 3 Download video file: Part 4 Download video file: Part 5 Download video file: Part 6 Talk about this tutorial at the Forum […]

Making of “Voodoo Doll” (part 6/6)

In this final part of the tutorial, we will discuss how the background was created to finalize the piece. This includes the texture, lighting, ambient occlusion and more. We will also discuss and demonstrate the importance of final character and environment details including light scattering, light particle effects and adding final wear and tear to […]