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  1. Building a Steampunk Inspired Light Saber in 3ds Max, Part 2

    Building a Steampunk Inspired Light Saber in 3ds Max, Part 2

    Tutorial • Advanced

    In today's post, we're finishing up work on Stefan Surmabojov's awesome steam punk inspired Light Saber. As is part one, you'll be using a multitude of...

  2. How to Create Basic 3D Models in Photoshop CS6 Extended

    How to Create Basic 3D Models in Photoshop CS6 Extended

    Tutorial • Beginner

    This tutorial will explain how to create 3D postcards, how to wrap artwork around basic shapes such as cubes and soda cans, and how to create a depth map...

  3. Quick Tip: Rendering with Motion Blur in Maya

    Quick Tip: Rendering with Motion Blur in Maya

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Hey guys, today I'm going to show you how you can create realistic Motion Blur in Maya. This quick tip is a follow up to my previous Generating Motion Blur...

  4. Create a Syfy Inspired Logo Animation in Photoshop CS6

    Create a Syfy Inspired Logo Animation in Photoshop CS6

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    You already know that Photoshop is a fantastic tool for creating 2D images. What you might not know is that Photoshop also has limited capabilities for...

  5. Crafting a Detailed 'Next-Gen Boiler': Part 7, Specular and the Xoliul Shader

    Crafting a Detailed 'Next-Gen Boiler': Part 7, Specular and the Xoliul Shader

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In the seventh and final part of the next-gen boiler series you'll continue work in Photoshop by creating the Specular map. To speed this process up, the...

  6. How to Speed Up Your Workflow in 3D Studio Max Using Hotkeys

    How to Speed Up Your Workflow in 3D Studio Max Using Hotkeys

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Hey Guys, today I’m going to tell you about some important shortcut keys in Autodesk 3ds Max. There are many shortcut keys available in Max, some are common...

  7. Procedural Snow In 3D Studio Max

    Procedural Snow In 3D Studio Max

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial, author Cristian Pop will show us how to use ParticleFlow to cover our scenes with snow, procedurally. Using a simple ParticleFlow setup,...

  8. Working with Advanced Reflections in UDK

    Working with Advanced Reflections in UDK

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial we'll learn how to setup both a Dynamic (realtime) and a Static reflection material in Unreal Development Kit, and create a Parameter Switch...

  9. Create An Intensely Twisted Action Title Sequence

    Create An Intensely Twisted Action Title Sequence

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial we are going to use a few simple techniques in Cinema 4d to create some pretty awesome title effects.

  10. Building a Steampunk Inspired Light Saber in 3ds Max, Part 1

    Building a Steampunk Inspired Light Saber in 3ds Max, Part 1

    Tutorial • Advanced

    In this tutorial we are going to create a stylized high poly model of a steampunk light saber. We are going to use a ton of different modeling techniques to...

  11. Modeling, Texturing, Shading and Rendering the iPhone in Maya - Part 3

    Modeling, Texturing, Shading and Rendering the iPhone in Maya - Part 3

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Today we're bringing you the third and final part in Shaun Keenan's iPhone series for Maya. In this part you'll learn how to UVMap the necessary parts of the...

  12. Cgtuts+ Workshop #35 Audi TT Headlights

    Cgtuts+ Workshop #35 Audi TT Headlights

    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...

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