10 key tips for lighting and look development
Improve the realism of your work with these expert tips from Sony Pictures Imageworks' Cosku Turhan
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
Training
Tutorial: sculpting realistic clouds with fluids
See 3ds Max VFX guru Allan McKay's 45-minute video on fast-rendering dynamic clouds in FumeFX.
Friday, September 14th, 2012
Tutorial: use image-based force fields in 3ds Max 2013
Check out one of MassFX's hidden gems with the launch of Sergio 'Toonman' Muciño's maxTD blog.
Monday, May 21st, 2012
Video tutorial: modo 601's new retopology tools
See illustrator and modo 601 beta tester Richard Yot set out a fast, efficient modo retopology workflow.
Thursday, March 29th, 2012
CGschool releases free 90-minute Onyx Trees tutorial
Create vegetation with the OnyxTREE STORM, Onyx2Max and OnyxGRASS plug-ins for 3ds Max.
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
Next Limit releases new one-hour RealFlow tutorial
Discover the joy of working with nodes in this live recording of the first RealFlow 2012 webinar.
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Read 100 3ds Max tips from Autodesk's Jamie Gwilliam
Autodesk UK's 3ds Max expert comes to the end of his 100-day tips marathon. Read the results here.
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
Gnomon releases two new free ZBrush video tutorials
Check out Mark Dedecker's guide to sculpting more realistic clothing and managing displacement maps.
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Video tutorial: ZSpheres with Glen Southern
SparkleVFX makes complete new 50-minute ZBrush training video available for free on Vimeo.
Monday, July 18th, 2011
Tutorial: the making of Optimus Prime
Luis Manuel 'Luima' Morillo explains how he created his 8-million-poly Transformers tribute in 3ds Max.
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
Video tutorial: ZBrush skills from The Making of Dirge
Master the art of creature sculpting with this 50-minute masterclass from Alex Alvarez's Gnomon DVD.
Thursday, June 9th, 2011
Video tutorial: create visual effects for Unreal Engine 3
Discover how to set up smoke effects with UDK and 3ds Max in this 20-minute video from Ubisoft's Maxime Deleris.
Thursday, May 19th, 2011
Video tutorial: master texturing workflow in Mari
Watch a 45-minute walkthrough from Brandon Fayette and Jake Raymor of Bad Robot Productions
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011