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  1. Quick Tip: How to Set Up Units & Use the Tape Tool in 3D Studio Max

    Quick Tip: How to Set Up Units & Use the Tape Tool in 3D Studio Max

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this quick tip, Alex Martin introduces you to two features of 3D Studio Max that many new artists overlook, a correct unit setup and the ever handy tape...

  2. Create a Game-Ready Fire Extinguisher With 3D Studio Max: Part 1

    Create a Game-Ready Fire Extinguisher With 3D Studio Max: Part 1

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Learn how to create a game ready fire extinguisher with 3ds Max and Photoshop in this five part series.

  3. Quick Tips for Rendering Animations with Cinema 4D

    Quick Tips for Rendering Animations with Cinema 4D

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this quick tip, Aleksey Voznesenski will go over how to render out animations from Cinema 4D, and discuss things like aspect ratios, the pros and cons of...

  4. Recreating Pixar's Wall-e in High Poly Using Maya 2012: Part 18

    Recreating Pixar's Wall-e in High Poly Using Maya 2012: Part 18

    Tutorial • Beginner

    So here we are in part 18 and Wall-e's nearly complete and looking good! The only thing left to do is finish up the back portion to complete the model. In...

  5. Create a Realistic Shark in Maya using Subdivision Surfaces: Part 3

    Create a Realistic Shark in Maya using Subdivision Surfaces: Part 3

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In the third and final part of the series, you'll take the completed shark model and make it animation ready by building a complete rig for the model....

  6. Quick Tip: Create a Batch Script to Render Maya Scenes

    Quick Tip: Create a Batch Script to Render Maya Scenes

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this quick tip, Shaun Keenan introduces you to Batch Script Generator, a great free script for creating batch render files for Maya. These allow you to...

  7. Recreating Pixar's Wall-e in High Poly Using Maya 2012: Part 17

    Recreating Pixar's Wall-e in High Poly Using Maya 2012: Part 17

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this part, you'll start refining Wall-e's back. This includes modifying the existing mesh to create additional space for the remaining elements, removing...

  8. Create a "Sports Center" Style 3D Text Effect in Photoshop

    Create a "Sports Center" Style 3D Text Effect in Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    If you have ever watched a sporting event on television, you have probably noticed some of the 3D graphics that television networks use during the...

  9. Simulate a Lava Lamp with Realflow: Part 2

    Simulate a Lava Lamp with Realflow: Part 2

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In the second and final part, you'll create a mesh sequence based on the particle simulation you previously created in Realflow and import it into Maya,...

  10. Simulate a Lava Lamp with Realflow: Part 1

    Simulate a Lava Lamp with Realflow: Part 1

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Hey good folks, in this tutorial you'll learn how to simulate a lava lamp's hot wax floating in oil with Realflow. For this purpose, you'll create a...

  11. Game Character Creation Series: Kila Chapter 6 - Basic Character Rigging

    Game Character Creation Series: Kila Chapter 6 - Basic Character Rigging

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Adding a skeleton to a model is a great way to make a once static pile of polygons more dynamic. As the skeleton moves and rotates the model deforms with it,...

  12. Create a Cartoon Plesiosaur with Maya & ZBrush: Part 2

    Create a Cartoon Plesiosaur with Maya & ZBrush: Part 2

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In the second and final part, you'll UVMap the Plesiosaur using the free program Roadkill, and then move back into ZBrush to texture the model using ZBrush's...

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