Andrew Klein, Author at 3DM3.com

Andrew Klein

Andrew Klein lives and works in San Francisco, California. In 2004 he earned his BFA from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pa, concentrating in both painting and digital animation. He continues to actively create in California where he is a Full Time Faculty member for 3d Modeling and Texturing at the Art Institute of California, San Francisco. Andrew has created 3d assets for architectural and commerical projects as a freelance artist, and for Sony's virtual world HOME on the PS3. He is currently working on a short film "Over the Horizon" set to debut in mid-2012 as part of the completion of his MFA.

Modeling an Airplane(Part 1-2) by Andrew Klein

In part 1 and 2 of this 10 part series, Andrew Klein covers cropping images and changing levels in Photoshop to create suitable image planes for Maya and looks at creating and setting a project in Maya.

Andrew Klein

Maya Modeling Basics:Toy (Part 3)

In Part 3 of 6, this video from Andrew Klein includes inserting isoparms, attaching surfaces, and using the hypergraph.

Andrew Klein

Maya Modeling Basics:Toy (Part 2)

Part 2 of 6, this video from Andrew Klein covers editing NURBS geomenty using control verticies, detaching surfaces along isoparms, and creating a mirrored Instance using Duplicate Special.

Andrew Klein

Maya Modeling Basics:Toy (Part 1)

Part 1 of 6, this video from Andrew Klein covers the difference between NURBS and Polygons, and looks at creating the basic sphere shape for the body of our toy chicken.

Andrew Klein

Using Photoshop CS4’s 3d tools to overpaint seams Part 2

This video from 3d artist and educator Andrew Klein shows the viewer how to import a 3d model from Maya 2009 with a texture that is already roughed out for the expressed purpose of overpainting texture seams.

Andrew Klein

Using Photoshop CS4’s 3d tools to overpaint seams

Andrew Klein

Texturing a Head Using Photoshop CS4’s 3d tools (Part 2)

This video from 3d artist and educator Andrew Klein, shows the viewer how to import a 3d model into Photoshop CS4 from Maya 2009

Andrew Klein

Modeling a Foot in Maya (Part 7)

Andrew Klein

Modeling a Foot in Maya (Part 6)

Part 6 of 6 covers duplicating the big toe for use as the other 4 toes. Tutorial by Autodesk Certified Instructor for Maya: Andrew Klein. For more, visit www.andrewklein.net/ai.html.

Andrew Klein

Texturing a Head Using Photoshop CS4’s 3d tools (Part 1)

This video from 3d artist and educator Andrew Klein, shows the viewer how to import a 3d model into Photoshop CS4 from Maya 2009

Andrew Klein

Maya Modeling Basics: NURBS Bishop, pt. 5

In the final video of the series, Andrew Klein (www.andrewklein.net) examines how to intersect surfaces and how to use the trim tool to cut out the notch of the bishop’s “hat”.

Andrew Klein

Maya Modeling Basics: NURBS Bishop, part 3

In video 3 of this 5 part series, Andrew Klein covers how to create curves

Andrew Klein

Maya Modeling Basics: NURBS Bishop, part 2

In part 2 of this 5 part series, Andrew Klein (www.andrewkleni.net) examines editing control vertices on a NURBS surface

Andrew Klein

Maya Modeling Basics: NURBS Bishop, part 1

In part 1 of this 5 part series, Andrew Klein (www.andrewklein.net) looks at creating NURBS curves, lofting, and using the Hypergraph in Maya.

Andrew Klein

Level Of Detail Groups in Maya

This video from artist and educator Andrew Klein, covers how to use LOD (or, Level of Detail) Groups inside of Maya, version 2009.

Andrew Klein

UVing a Hand with Maya (Part 1)

This video looks at how to use UV unwrap tools in Maya to cut apart a hand by UV edges.

Andrew Klein

Modeling a Foot in Maya (Part 5)

Part 5 of 6 demonstrates modeling the big toe.

Andrew Klein

Modeling a Foot in Maya (Part 4)

Part 4 of 6 covers how to get the foot ready to add toes.

Andrew Klein

Modeling a Foot in Maya (Part 3)

Part 3 of 6 is on modeling the middle section of the foot.

Andrew Klein

Modeling a Foot in Maya (Part 1)

This video covers how to start modeling a foot using an edge extrusion method. I begin by modeling a stirrup over the ankles, separating the front and heel. Tutorial by Autodesk Certified Instructor for Maya: Andrew Klein. For more, visit www.andrewklein.net/ai.html.

Andrew Klein

Modeling a Foot in Maya (Part 2)

Part 2 of this 6 part video series deals with building the heel

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