Create Leather Shoes in Maya
2 PostsThis series covers creating a formal pair of leather shoes in Maya. You'll start by creating a low poly model and then add further details to it. With the model complete, you'll move onto UVMapping, Texturing, Lighting and finally compositing the final image in Photoshop.View Learning Guide...
Create a Futuristic Weapon In Maya
6 PostsIn this six part series, you'll learn how to Model, UVMap, Texture, Render and Composite a hard surface, futuristic rifle in Maya and Photoshop.View Learning Guide...
Intro to Photoshop Layer Styles
11 PostsPhotoshop Layer Styles are a popular way to add effects, such as drop shadows and strokes, to layers in a non-destructive way. In this Session, we'll show you how to use Layer Styles in Photoshop, how to create Layer Styles and all the different options available to master them!View Learning Guide...
Introduction to Photoshop CS6
29 PostsPhotoshop CS6 has finally arrived. It has come packed with new features and tweaks that will significantly improve your workflow and enhance your tool set. In this series we will take a look at some of Photoshop CS6’s new features and show you how they work.View Learning Guide...
Model, Map and Texture a Ballistic Shield with 3D Studio Max
3 PostsIn this tutorial series, you’ll Model, UVMap and Texture a high poly Ballistic Shield in 3d Studio Max 2012. Throughout the project you’ll make extensive use of many of Max’s built in modeling tools and modifiers to create the shield. Once you have the high-res model constructed, you’ll go through a manual optimization process to significantly reduce the poly count before moving onto uvmapping and texturing.View Learning Guide...
Vector Portraits
16 PostsLearning to draw the human figure and create stunning vector portraits can be an arduous task. Working with models, or photo references, finding the right pose, using just the right blend effect for skin, the correct vector brush for hair, are all subtle skills needed for the vector portrait artist.View Learning Guide...