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  1. How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 5

    How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 5

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this part of the tutorial, I will show you how too unwrap the UVs of the entire fuel pump object. Unwrapping is a very important task which is done before...

  2. Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 10

    Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 10

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this part of the tutorial, I'll show you how to make auxiliary control curves to control the movement of the joints. Making controls for rigging is a very...

  3. Create a 3D Mosaic Cork Text Effect With Filter Forge and Adobe Photoshop

    Create a 3D Mosaic Cork Text Effect With Filter Forge and Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Use Filter Forge to get a cork texture, and then use it along with other material settings to create a mosaic cork text effect.

  4. Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 9

    Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 9

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this part of the tutorial, I'll show you how to create the entire skeleton structure of the parrot. Creating perfect joints is the key to perfect...

  5. Creating a Dynamic Dirt Explosion Using FumeFX and 3ds Max

    Creating a Dynamic Dirt Explosion Using FumeFX and 3ds Max

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a dynamic dirt explosion in 3ds Max using FumeFX. I will also show how to create smoke trails, debris and how...

  6. How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 4

    How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 4

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this part of the tutorial, I'll show you how to make the holder, hand pump, trigger and the fuel pipe of the fuel pump.

  7. How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 3

    How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 3

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In the third part of the tutorial series, I’ll show you how to model the under section channel of pipes of the fuel pump. I’ll also show you how to model...

  8. How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 2

    How to Create a Fuel Pump in Maya: Part 2

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In the second part of the tutorial series, I’ll show you how to model the pipeline of the fuel pump. I’ll show you how to model the T- shaped pipe and the...

  9. Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 8

    Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 8

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, in the series, I’ll you how to edit the maps for the distribution of fur on the parrot's body.

  10. Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 7

    Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 7

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this part of the tutorial, I’ll show you how to do 3D painting and create Bald map for applying fur on the distinguished parts of the parrot body mesh.

  11. Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 6

    Modelling & Rigging a Cartoon Parrot in Maya: Part 6

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this part six of this series of tutorials, I will show you how to create the eyes in Maya and the eye ball texture in Photoshop.

  12. How to Use the Extrude Tool in CorelDRAW

    How to Use the Extrude Tool in CorelDRAW

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, we'll get to know the Extrude Tool and manipulate shapes in a 3-D format. We'll learn how to apply gradients to each section, use the...