This is a Focused “making of” during which James Busby attempts to explain a lot of the working practices and techniques used to create the photorealistic “Patient” character, illustrated with Videos and images. Also included at the bottom of the article is a link to the scene file, which includes a version of the scene with a frozen mesh and all the textures in JPG format at full resolution. Focusing on Texturing, Shading, Lighting, Rendering, and grading, this is a valuable resource for any lightwave character modeler.
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Posted in Download, Learning, Tutorial, Video on Sep 8th, 2009
Video Copilot – Series 1 Full 4,3GB Tested
1-65 Free Online Tutorials in full quality
• Includes iPod ready video files
• Basic Training Tutorials, Presets & Project files
• Over 20 minutes of never before scene footage
What is Series One?
Series One is a compilation of everything at Video Copilot, our free tutorials from 1-65, the Basic Training and even the presets in full resolution and portable ipod formatted video. Now you can take Video Copilot wherever you go.
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Gnomon Workshop – Paint Effects 101 (Original ISO – 1.95 GB)
This DVD plunges into the basics of Maya’s Paint Effects. Ethan Summers gives you a feature-by-feature examination of this powerful package, teaching you to control the density of your polygon mesh, to manage your pressure and control curves and to establish an effective workflow process. Ethan will explain various types of animation and illustrate basic ways Paint Effects can connect to dynamics within Maya.
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Posted in 2D, Download, Graphic Arts, Software on Sep 5th, 2009
Toon Boom Studio v4.5
The All-In-One Animation Software
Toon Boom Studio 4.5 is ideal for individuals looking for an all-in-one animation software. From drawing digitally, scanning hand-drawn animations or seamlessly importing existing artwork, Studio 4.5 enables you to lip sync your animation, setup the action in a 3D space and publish your animation projects for print, TV, HDTV, the Web, YouTube and iPod! Covering the entire animation workflow from sketching to final publishing, you will find Toon Boom Studio to be a great tool to create or learn animation.
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Posted in Download, Learning, Tutorial, Video on Sep 5th, 2009
Videocopilot.net After Effect Basic Training
Welcome to Basic Training!
In this Free Video Training Series, you’ll learn everything you need to know to start using After Effects today. This is not an overview of the software, this is a real training series that covers advanced techniques for Motion Tracking, Color Keying and even 3D Title Design. Of course, we’ll cover the basics too.
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Mudbox 2010 Win/Mac (32/64bit)
Autodesk® Mudbox™ digital sculpting and texture painting software gives modelers and texture artists the freedom to create 3D digital artwork as if they are working with clay and paint. Designed by professional artists in the game, film, television, and design industries, Mudbox combines a highly intuitive user interface with a powerful creative toolset of stencils and brushes to help create ultra-realistic 3D characters, engaging environments, stylized props, and more. Available for the Macintosh® computer and Microsoft® Windows® operating systems.
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Posted in Collection, Download, Other, Pack on Jul 24th, 2009
Footage, Sound Effects : The Series 2000 Sound Effects Library 22 CDs
Sound ideas 2000 SFX Library
MP3 128 Kbps | 2,000 tracks | 22 CDs | 1.20 GB
The Sound Ideas 2000 Sound Effects Library was the world’s first royalty free collection of stereo sound effects to be recorded and mastered digitally. The sound quality is impressive and has set the standard for digital sound fx production worldwide. The collection of 22 CDs is invaluable on its own, or for added power in the studio, it works in perfect harmony with other Sound Ideas sound effects libraries. Read more...
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Posted in 3D, Tutorial, Video on Jul 24th, 2009
Lots of Robots DVD 1&2
LOR Volume One: This is the first installment of the movie “LOR”. Now it’s a short animation that will eventually grow into a full length animated film. “LOR” the movie is present in 5.1 AC3 Surround and Stereo. Also, see “Rocketpants” my first animated short as well as over an hour’s worth of 3d animation tutorials and selected shorts explaining many of the tricks and processes used to create the animations.Contents: “LOR” 5min 38sec, “Rocketpants” 4min 27sec, Selected Shorts, Animation Tutorials include: Compositing with After Effects, Lighting with 3dsmax, Clouds, Water Worm, Intro to MaxScript, MaxScripting Animation, Advanced MaxScripting. Read more...
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3D Total Next Gen Texturing Techniques 3DS Max 2009 | 1.7GB
In this demonstration the instructor starts off by explaining the very fundamentals of using Photoshop for texturing. From there he goes into depth on how to set up your high res and low res meshes for rendering Normal, AO, and other Maps. Read more...
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Posted in 3D, Download, Learning, Tutorial, Video on Jul 22nd, 2009
Blender DVD training: Creature Factory – 6,6 GB Read more...
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