Tips + Tutorials

Creating NPCs with Navigation Meshes and PlayMaker - part 1

Sep 13, 2019 at 10:00 am by nemirc

Unity includes a set of components that let you create computer-driven NPCs that you can use for various things in a game, from characters with pre-defined movements across th.... Read More

Blender: Animate Fish in Blender

Sep 12, 2019 at 06:30 am by -gToon

Ian Huberts amusing Lazy Tutorials series is a delight. Here he goes over how to use displacement maps in Blender to animate swimming fish. Be sure to visit Ian's Youtube ch.... Read More

Focus: Unreal Engine - Dark Ride Project

Sep 09, 2019 at 05:00 am by -gToon

splash image by Corey Coyle, creative commons Focus: Unreal Engine is a series of posts where I’ll share my experience and discoveries working with Epic&.... Read More

Red Giant Tutorial | Star Wars Force Push

Sep 08, 2019 at 11:15 am by Press Release

This is the tutorial you’re looking for. In this 3 minute video, Seth Worley shows you how to create a Star Wars force push effect, complete with distortion, camera sha.... Read More

Classic Blender 2.8 Donut Beginner Tutorials

Sep 07, 2019 at 12:37 pm by -gToon

Andrew Price is one of Blenders best teachers and promotors. Years ago he created an excellent Blender tutorial for beginners where he showed how to create a simple donut. He.... Read More

Tutorial: Animation retargeting in Maya LT - part 2

Sep 03, 2019 at 02:00 pm by nemirc

In part 1, I described a workflow that you can use to retarget a pre-made animation onto another character using HumanIK. Now, I will discuss how you can modify the animation.... Read More

5 Ways to Combat the Digital Creative Block

Sep 03, 2019 at 10:00 am by Barbara Din

Creatives of all types often find themselves in the dreaded creative block, and digital artists are no exception. The blank page for this kind of artist is even glowing, all t.... Read More

Supersampling - The Unknown SuperHero of VR

Aug 29, 2019 at 10:00 am by Warlord720

A funny thing happened on the way to reviewing VR flight simulators. I got sidetracked into the dark side of gaming and VR, looking… nay… praying for a way to ac.... Read More

Tutorial: Animation retargeting in Maya LT - part 1

Aug 27, 2019 at 02:00 pm by nemirc

Maya or Maya LT are very good tools for character animation. However, if you’ve used Maya in the past, and are now moving to Maya LT, you will see some things are differ.... Read More

Cheap Tricks | Game of Thrones VFX - Part 1

Aug 09, 2019 at 08:45 am by Press Release

In the next few episodes of Cheap Tricks, Hashi a.k.a. Action Movie Kid will show you how to recreate many of the effects seen on the show using the VFX Suite and a to.... Read More

Rusty Hazelden Launches The Art of V-Ray Vol. 1

Jul 31, 2019 at 10:06 pm by nickcharles

Visual effects artist Rusty Hazelden has released an in-depth 4 part V-Ray tutorial series on YouTube. "The Art of V-Ray, Volume 1" is a practical guide to mastering.... Read More

Give Your Photos Some Magic with Flame Painter 4

Jul 31, 2019 at 02:00 pm by Barbara Din

If you read Renderosity Magazine, you know there is a new version of Flame Painter. Here's the review Nick made, in case you missed it and want to know what you can do with it.... Read More

Easy Animation in Blender 2.8 by Derrk

Jul 26, 2019 at 08:15 am by -gToon

What's up Blendernauts! Today we're making a sweet little Planetary animation in Blender 2.8! If you're pretty new to Blender then don't fret! This one's not too dif.... Read More

Tips: Painting Versus Sculpting Detail

Jul 25, 2019 at 10:00 am by Warlord720

When you first jump into 3D, there seems to be so much to learn that it can be overwhelming. It's not just dealing with the mesh as you may have already found out. It involves.... Read More

Tutorial: Create a Stereographic Voronoi Sphere in Blender 2.8

Jul 10, 2019 at 05:30 am by -gToon

This is a companion video to a tutorial I made originally for Autodesk 3dsMax in which I created a Stereographic Voronoi Sphere. In this video we will use the Extra Meshes a.... Read More

Understanding Decimation Poke Through

Jul 04, 2019 at 10:00 am by Warlord720

If you made a character or made clothing for a character enough times you eventually if not right away run into layer poke through in extreme or even regular poses when transf.... Read More

How to Create a Hologram Effect in Cinema 4D

Jul 03, 2019 at 12:11 pm by -gToon

Emir Bojorquez has an awesome tutorial on how to create the classic hologram effect. His Vimeo channel, PixlDG is filled with short, effective tutorials. For mor.... Read More

Creating VR-360 Content with Animate 2019

Jul 01, 2019 at 07:05 pm by Press Release

Source: Adobe blog by Ram Kulkarni After my last blog post, Exporting glTF from Animate, I wanted to write about adding interactivity to glTF animations from Animate.... Read More

Why creating real-time 3D experiences is easier than you think

Jun 24, 2019 at 10:00 am by Submitted

Engineering News-Record (ENR) recently teamed up with Unity to host a webinar, “Creating Real-Time 3D Experiences for AEC: It’s Simpler Than You May Think.”.... Read More

First Look at Adobe Fresco - Adobe's Drawing and Painting App

Jun 20, 2019 at 10:00 am by -gToon

Learn more about Adobe Fresco: https://adobe.ly/2MR6lzw Adobe Fresco, formerly known as Project Gemini, is a dedicated app for those who love to draw and pain.... Read More