The next teaser from the upcoming 'Comprehensive introduction to Thinking Particles' DVD by me - Hristo Velev, soon on Eat3D!
Author: glacierise; Tags: thinking particles comprehensive introduction tutorial
the digital sculpting and rendering of a classical style marble sculpture, showing how accurate anatomy and a dynamic pose combine to produce a professional and aesthetically pleasing result. In this novel approach to teaching anatomy, the instructor regularly overlays the model with anatomy images as he sculpts, which makes it easy to visualize how the underlying anatomy relates to the sculpted surface of the model. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d tutorials mudbox maya ...
from one set of textures and parameters, into another. He also gets into how to make a character completely dissolve away. Once the materials are setup, the instructor goes into how to control them in Cascade, Kismet, and Matinee. While inside Matinee, you learn how to time the dissolve to match the animation, and also how to swap entire materials and allow the character to dissolve after he has transformed from stone to real life. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d unrealeditor ue3 ...
Author: Eat3D; Tags: eat3d unrealeditor ue3
on to creating several interactive scripted sequences. Everything from dramatically revealing a character, to creating a camera fly through for your portfolio is covered. This tutorial is appropriate for both artists and designers. If you have never used the kismet editor you should be able to follow along and understand. Even if you are experienced using the Unreal Editor 3, you should pick up useful information throughout the DVD. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d unrealeditor ue3 ...
Author: Eat3D; Tags: eat3d unrealeditor ue3
the instructor takes you through the entire process of creating a next gen 3d model starting from scratch and ending inside Unreal Editor 3. This DVD is targeted for both professionals and students.As a professional you will be able to learn efficient ways to keep your models high quality when it comes time to ship the game. As a student you will become exposed to professional techniques in the game industry. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d tutorials 3dsmax mudbox photoshop ...
Author: Eat3D; Tags: eat3d tutorials 3dsmax mudbox photoshop
. Once the scene and basics have been defined it's on to the entire texturing process of the self contained scene. Everything from the Diffuse, to Spec, Normal, and even a little Emissive and Alpha Maps. The Main textures created are a Concrete Texture set, Wood, Cloth, Grass, Ground, and Metal. This video has almost 5 hours of teaching and demonstration that will serve as the ultimate texturing resource. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d tutorials 3dsmax unrealeditor ue3 photoshop ...
Author: Eat3D; Tags: eat3d tutorials 3dsmax unrealeditor ue3 photoshop
explanation of commonly used material nodes. Once the foundation is laid its on to creating several full materials using only a few textures. This tutorial is appropriate for artists on multiple skill levels. If you have never used a material editor you should be able to follow along and understand. Even if you are experienced using the Unreal 3 material editor, you should pick up useful information throughout the DVD. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d tutorials unrealeditor ue3 ...
Author: Eat3D; Tags: eat3d tutorials unrealeditor ue3
In this demonstration the instructor starts off by explaining the "Red One" camera and how it was used to capture the HD video. Then he goes into SynthEyes and explains everything needed to get a good track. Once the live footage is tracked, its on to Maya to use the camera animation with the provided 3d scene. After that he goes through rendering your scene in passes, and then compositing the elements in Combustion. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d tutorials maya combustion ...
Author: Eat3D; Tags: eat3d tutorials maya combustion
tools to optimize and create meshes to be used to capture the details from the fountain high res mesh. After the low res mesh is created the instructor creates the UVs for all the modular pieces of the fountain and then goes into great detail about the baking options to create your normal and ao maps. The techniques used in this video have been proven effective in production to quickly create professional next-gen game meshes. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d tutorials 3dsmax ...
In this demonstration the instructor creates the high res version of a complex modular fountain from scratch with 3ds Max 2010. The sculpting portions of the video are done twice, once in Mudbox 2009 and again in Zbrush 3.1. This is a 2-Disc Release with over 8 hours of demonstration and has something for everyone. more info here: eat3d.com ... eat3d tutorial 3dsmax zbrush mudbox
