Archive for July, 2009
Realistic Coffee Stain Design
Posted on 31. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Use one of Illustrator’s symbols and then add some layer styles in Photoshop to create a realistic coffee stain logo.
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Minotaur – Video Tutorial
Posted on 31. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Part 1 – Subject Review and Body Shaping:
Review of reference images and basic framing of the minotaur’s body, starting with a cube.
Part 2 – Silhouette Refining and Hands:
Silhouette definition using Tweak and additional loops. Hands are also added.
Glen Southern’s Minotaur – Part III
Glen refines the model, adding muscle definition and additional gemotery in the [...]
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ChromAbberation
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Learn to create the effects seen in Magic Bullet Looks. Split RGB channels, simulate chromatic abberation, animate the chaos. All in one tutorial.
Some time ago I wrote a note on my Facebook Fan Page about upcoming tutorials. I’m happy to announce that the day has come – the tutorials are recorded and all will be [...]
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Animate a Dancing Ice Cream Bar in Cinema 4D and After Effects
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
In this 125 step monstrosity of a tutorial you will learn everything you need to know to make a dancing ice cream bar animation in Cinema 4D, and then composite it in After Effects.
You will start off by modeling the Bar, making procedural textures for it, and creating a Soft IK rig with Cinema 4D. [...]
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Particular Bounce
Posted on 29. Jul, 2009 by admin.
• Emit lots of footballs and make them bounce in After Effects
•Trapcode Particular bounce option will be our weapon of choice
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AE 3D arrow Tutorial
Posted on 29. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Create a 3D arrow using Trapcode Particular within After Effect.
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3ds Max 2010: The Graphite Modeling Tools
Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by admin.
3ds Max 2010 introduces a vast array of new tools and features, not the least of which, are the new Graphite Modeling Tools. In this two part tutorial video tutorial series, professional game environment artist, Kaleb Aylsworth, will walk you through all of these new tools, and show you how to use them effectively in [...]
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Maya’s Paint Geometry Tool
Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by admin.
In this tutorial I cover the basics of Maya’s Paint Geometry Tool. Many times have i had to add ice or drops of water to bottles prety much one by one by hand, but no more!! This can be very useful when adding things as rocks to a terrain or really anything that needs to [...]
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How to Create a Photo Manipulation of a Flooded City Scene
Posted on 27. Jul, 2009 by admin.
In this tutorial, we will learn how to manipulate a simple photo into a flooding torrent of a scene. We’ll use some relatively simple techniques to give this image a semi-realistic, stylized feel. Let’s get started!
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Create a Shuffle Gallery in Flash Using XML and ActionScript 3.0
Posted on 27. Jul, 2009 by admin.
In this tutorial I’ll explain how to access and use the Display List whilst creating an XML based image gallery with ActionScript 3.0.
Step 1: Overview
Using XML we’ll dynamically load and obtain information about the images, give them a random center position, add a frame, add drag functionality, and lastly, we’ll use a tween to handle [...]
