VIDEO TUTORIAL: Organic modeling

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This tutorial takes front and side reference images from www.3d.sk and prepares them for use as reference plates in your 3D package of choice. To see first part fromt great tutorial series by Eric Maslowski please click on the thumbnail below.

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You can download work files for better understanding and practice here

This tutorial goes over methods for defining the topology of an organic object in photoshop. This is helpful as a planning stage before you begin modeling to make sure that your have proper distrobution of faces and your target mesh will deform nicely.
To see the second part from great tutorial serie by Eric Maslowski

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This tutorial will take you through the process of setting up reference plates for precision modeling.

To see the third part from great tutorial serie by Eric Maslowski please click on the thumbnail below.

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You can download work files for better understanding and practice here.

This is a two-parttutorial which exploits a little known capability of Max to create ahead. I personally find this technique easier than box modeling forheads since your topology and edge flow are there from the beginning.With box modeling, there’s a lot of division, connecting, turning, etc.to get basic topology in place.

To see the fourth part(divided into 2 smaller parts) from great tutorial serie by EricMaslowski please click on the thumbnails below. 

To view this video tutorial you will need to have free QuickTime player from Apple.
You can download it here: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/win.html

You can download work files for better understanding and practice. File for part 1 here and file for part 2 here.