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  1. Quick Tip: Ambient Occlusion In xNormal

    Quick Tip: Ambient Occlusion In xNormal

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In today's Quick Tip, Chris Tate will show us a quick and easy method for rendering out an Ambient Occlusion map using the free program xNormal. AO maps are...

  2. Modeling A Futuristic Bolt Gun In 3D Studio Max

    Modeling A Futuristic Bolt Gun In 3D Studio Max

    Tutorial • Advanced

    In this tutorial we are going to model a futuristic bolt gun using different poly modeling techniques and tools inside 3D Studio Max. You'll learn how to...

  3. The Making Of "Brooklyn City"

    The Making Of "Brooklyn City"

    Tutorial • Beginner

    This tutorial is intend for anyone who wants a better understanding of what and why they're doing what they're doing. A higher level view of my personal...

  4. Creating A Futuristic Weapon In Maya, Lighting And Compositing

    Creating A Futuristic Weapon In Maya, Lighting And Compositing

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Hi guys! After finishing the previous five lessons for modeling and texturing the futuristic weapon, we'll start the six and final chapter which covers the...

  5. An Introduction To Backburner And Render Farms

    An Introduction To Backburner And Render Farms

    Tutorial • Beginner

    This tutorial will teach you how to setup and utilize Autodesk's Backburner software over multiple computers to speed up your render times. You'll also learn...

  6. Customizing ZBrush's UI To Enhance Productivity

    Customizing ZBrush's UI To Enhance Productivity

    Tutorial • Beginner

    The user interface of any 3d software package can be a little overwhelming, especially when using one that you're not too familiar with. There may be many...

  7. Occlusion Shading Opacity Mapped Geometry In Maya

    Occlusion Shading Opacity Mapped Geometry In Maya

    Tutorial • Advanced

    Today author Dimitar Katerov will be showing us how to create a custom shading network inside Maya, which will allow you to get Occlusion information from...

  8. Cgtuts+ Workshop #17 Charren Salon Reception Area

    Cgtuts+ Workshop #17 Charren Salon Reception Area

    Tutorial • Beginner

    We're back with another entry in our weekly community project, where we post a render or animation created by a member of the Cgtuts+ community, and ask you...

  9. Creating A Low Poly Ninja Game Character Using Blender: Part 2

    Creating A Low Poly Ninja Game Character Using Blender: Part 2

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In the second half of Karan Shah's epic Ninja tutorial, you'll learn a couple different methods of unwrapping the character using Blender's intuitive...

  10. Creating A Low Poly Ninja Game Character Using Blender: Part 1

    Creating A Low Poly Ninja Game Character Using Blender: Part 1

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial you'll learn how to create a low poly ninja character model for games using Blender. The final model will be around 1,200 polys, which is a...

  11. Maya To UDK: Importing Static Meshes Using ActorX & FBX

    Maya To UDK: Importing Static Meshes Using ActorX & FBX

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial you'll be learning how to import Static meshes from Maya to UDK (Unreal Development Kit) using the ActorX plug-in, as well as the FBX...

  12. Sculpting Clothing & Accessories For A Soldier Character in ZBrush

    Sculpting Clothing & Accessories For A Soldier Character in ZBrush

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In today's tutorial Shaun Keenan will take you through the process of sculpting clothing and accessories for a toon soldier character using Zbrush. This is a...

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