ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Edge Loops By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses how to use Edge Loops to make an extrusion to a model, which helps you to add geometry to a model. He uses a polysphere to demonstrate this.
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e-on`s Vue 7.5 Xstream By Jon Carroll
One thing still challenging to 3D animators and visual effects artists is the creation of realistic landscapes and integrating objects created in their animation software into those environments. There have been over time several different pieces of 3D software that were specifically intended for the creation of 3D environments, and they have used various means to incorporate their landscapes into the rendered images.
...Read More »
Autodesk Debuts Autodesk Maya 2010 at SIGGRAPH 2009
At SIGGRAPH 2009, Autodesk, Inc. announced it has unified its Autodesk Maya Complete 2009 software with its Autodesk Maya Unlimited 2009 feature set, to come up with Autodesk Maya 2010. The solution combines matchmoving, compositing and rendering in a single unified workflow.
...Read More »
PNY's Carl Flygare talks graphics cards at SIGGRAPH09 By John Virata
Graphics cards play a central role in the creation of animation and special effects that artists see annually at the SIGGRAPH show (in New Orleans this year) and what consumers seem to desire more of in their daily exposure to digital entertainment, be it via the movies, video games, ride simulators, even TV. Over the last several years, artists have been pushing the envelope in what they can create with the tools that are available to them.
...Read More »
Adobe Kuler By Maltaannon
Adobe Kuler is a great website where designers from all over the world create and exchange color schemes. Kuler has several algorithms to help you create your very own color scheme, plus it allows rating and commenting on existing schemes, that can be downloaded in Adobe Swatch Exchange format.
...Read More »
PHOTOSHOP DOWN & DIRTY TRICKS By Ko Maruyama
You probably know Scott Kelby from many publications, especially as the editor of Photoshop User magazine. In his latest book, PHOTOSHOP CS4 DOWN & DIRTY TRICKS, Scott and Corey Barker walk through several of the latest design tricks and trends Photoshop users recognize in so much of the print work available today.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Isolation By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses isolating parts of a model while working on it so that you can focus on key details of one section of the model. He shows how to isolate certain parts of the model by making a selection so you can easily work on that particular section without worrying about the other elements of the model getting changed inadvertently.
...Read More »
E3 gets bonus life By John Haley
"E3 is BACK!" Those are the spoken words from several of the people who were also visiting/reporting on the show. For me it was my very first Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), and boy was it a high powered show! Thousands of people from all over came to check out the hottest new games and gadgets, also to get the first hands on experience while the game is still in the beta stages.
...Read More »
The Archive Titanium Edition from Digimation By Kevin McAuliffe
I like being a "one-man-show." I not only edit, but I do motion graphics, sound mixing and a variety of other jobs that give my clients a "one stop shop" for all their post production needs. These days I'm moving more and more into 3D design (using Cinema 4D), as it is another service I can offer my clients. There is one problem though, and that is that I can't model to save my life.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Basic Masking By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses how to apply a mask to a model. When starting to add detail to a model, there will be times when you want to apply a mask to the model. Eric shows you how to apply masks to a 3D model.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Basic Masking By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses how to apply a mask to a model. When starting to add detail to a model, there will be times when you want to apply a mask to the model. Eric shows you how to apply masks to a 3D model.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Z Spheres By Eric Keller
Once you have your basic 3 ZSphere arrangement, you are ready to start adding to the armature to create more of a figure like shape, and Eric shows you how to do so in this clip. He also shows how to add another ZSphere, scale it down, add arms via the Draw tool and also add shoulders, and more.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: ZSpheres By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller covers the ZSpheres, which are used to create armatures for digital sculptures. The basic idea is to create a starting point to create a geometry, and Eric details how to use ZSpheres to create that starting point so you can build and pose your own armatures.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: ZSpheres By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller covers the ZSpheres, which are used to create armatures for digital sculptures. The basic idea is to create a starting point to create a geometry, and Eric details how to use ZSpheres to create that starting point so you can build and pose your own armatures.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Symmetry By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses the Symmetry tool in ZBrush, which enables you to work on both sides of a model at the same time, which is an advantage over working with clay in the real world. It is a huge timesaver and Eric explains how to use it.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Deformers By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses another way to get started with your 3D sculptures in ZBrush is to use the deformations sub-palette in the tool palette. You can apply a number of deformers to the 3D tool to come up with your own unique shapes.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Startup Meshes By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller explains that when you are ready to start working with a 3D sculpture in ZBrush, you can start by using one of the aptly named 3D startup meshes that are found in the tool palette.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Layout Preferences By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses the Zbrush interface and how you can cutomize it to fit your own working style. He shows how to rearrange things on the interface so that you can focus just on the sculpting. He shows how to use the presets to move through the various interface arrangements that you can choose to work with.
...Read More »
Adobe Soundbooth CS4 Essential Training: What is Digital Audio By Sven-Erik Seaholm
In this video, Lynda.com host Sven-Erik Seaholm talks about what digital audio is and how it looks and sounds in Adobe's Soundbooth CS4. He covers how various instruments such as drums and the electric guitar sound, and look via Soundbooth's spectral frequency display. He discusses what frequencies are and how they look, as well as how the spectral frequency display works as opposed to the waveform display. He also talks about bit depth and sample rates.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Memory settings By Eric Keller
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller talks about memory and how ZBrush uses a lot of memory when working with dense models. He shows how to tune or set the memory controls in the preference menus, setting the compact mem slider to optimize the memory parameters.
...Read More »
Bluetooth headsets have become more and more popular throughout the years and now more and more cell phones have been able to take advantage of this technology. In this review we'll be looking at a brand new Bluetooth headset from iTech, the SolarVoice 908, one of the first solar charging headsets on the market.
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Thank goodness you're a pack rat! You know, have to grab, keep everything that flies by...ok everything except that report or news item or YouTube yuck you saw last week and now desperately need. Can't find it it save your behind. And still you don't have enough storage...there are new worlds to conquer, new worlds to destroy or take home with you. Don't worry Flash will always be there for you Dale!!!!
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On this Veteran's Day 2009, as we honor those who served and gave their lives for America, there are stories about man's best friend being told by those who fought alongside their "War Dogs of the Pacific." Most Americans have no idea that dogs were trained to sniff out the enemy during World War II, 549 to be exact fought with the U.S. Marines on Guam, Saipan, and other battlegrounds of the Pacific Theater.
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Did you hear? Microsoft is releasing a new version of Windows - should you buy it? Windows 7 is here. In this article you will find out if Windows 7 is worth the wait and whether or not you should upgrade. Or is Windows 7 just another Vista?
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ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Edge Loops
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses how to use Edge Loops to make an extrusion to a model, which helps you to add geometry to a model. He uses a polysphere to demonstrate this.
...Read More »
e-on`s Vue 7.5 Xstream
One thing still challenging to 3D animators and visual effects artists is the creation of realistic landscapes and integrating objects created in their animation software into those environments. There have been over time several different pieces of 3D software that were specifically intended for the creation of 3D environments, and they have used various means to incorporate their landscapes into the rendered images.
...Read More »
Autodesk Debuts Autodesk Maya 2010 at SIGGRAPH 2009
At SIGGRAPH 2009, Autodesk, Inc. announced it has unified its Autodesk Maya Complete 2009 software with its Autodesk Maya Unlimited 2009 feature set, to come up with Autodesk Maya 2010. The solution combines matchmoving, compositing and rendering in a single unified workflow.
...Read More »
PNY's Carl Flygare talks graphics cards at SIGGRAPH09
Graphics cards play a central role in the creation of animation and special effects that artists see annually at the SIGGRAPH show (in New Orleans this year) and what consumers seem to desire more of in their daily exposure to digital entertainment, be it via the movies, video games, ride simulators, even TV. Over the last several years, artists have been pushing the envelope in what they can create with the tools that are available to them.
...Read More »
Adobe Kuler
Adobe Kuler is a great website where designers from all over the world create and exchange color schemes. Kuler has several algorithms to help you create your very own color scheme, plus it allows rating and commenting on existing schemes, that can be downloaded in Adobe Swatch Exchange format.
...Read More »
PHOTOSHOP DOWN & DIRTY TRICKS
You probably know Scott Kelby from many publications, especially as the editor of Photoshop User magazine. In his latest book, PHOTOSHOP CS4 DOWN & DIRTY TRICKS, Scott and Corey Barker walk through several of the latest design tricks and trends Photoshop users recognize in so much of the print work available today.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Isolation
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses isolating parts of a model while working on it so that you can focus on key details of one section of the model. He shows how to isolate certain parts of the model by making a selection so you can easily work on that particular section without worrying about the other elements of the model getting changed inadvertently.
...Read More »
E3 gets bonus life
"E3 is BACK!" Those are the spoken words from several of the people who were also visiting/reporting on the show. For me it was my very first Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), and boy was it a high powered show! Thousands of people from all over came to check out the hottest new games and gadgets, also to get the first hands on experience while the game is still in the beta stages.
...Read More »
The Archive Titanium Edition from Digimation
I like being a "one-man-show." I not only edit, but I do motion graphics, sound mixing and a variety of other jobs that give my clients a "one stop shop" for all their post production needs. These days I'm moving more and more into 3D design (using Cinema 4D), as it is another service I can offer my clients. There is one problem though, and that is that I can't model to save my life.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Basic Masking
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses how to apply a mask to a model. When starting to add detail to a model, there will be times when you want to apply a mask to the model. Eric shows you how to apply masks to a 3D model.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Z Spheres
Once you have your basic 3 ZSphere arrangement, you are ready to start adding to the armature to create more of a figure like shape, and Eric shows you how to do so in this clip. He also shows how to add another ZSphere, scale it down, add arms via the Draw tool and also add shoulders, and more.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: ZSpheres
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller covers the ZSpheres, which are used to create armatures for digital sculptures. The basic idea is to create a starting point to create a geometry, and Eric details how to use ZSpheres to create that starting point so you can build and pose your own armatures.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Symmetry
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses the Symmetry tool in ZBrush, which enables you to work on both sides of a model at the same time, which is an advantage over working with clay in the real world. It is a huge timesaver and Eric explains how to use it.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Deformers
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses another way to get started with your 3D sculptures in ZBrush is to use the deformations sub-palette in the tool palette. You can apply a number of deformers to the 3D tool to come up with your own unique shapes.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Startup Meshes
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller explains that when you are ready to start working with a 3D sculpture in ZBrush, you can start by using one of the aptly named 3D startup meshes that are found in the tool palette.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Layout Preferences
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller discusses the Zbrush interface and how you can cutomize it to fit your own working style. He shows how to rearrange things on the interface so that you can focus just on the sculpting. He shows how to use the presets to move through the various interface arrangements that you can choose to work with.
...Read More »
Adobe Soundbooth CS4 Essential Training: What is Digital Audio
In this video, Lynda.com host Sven-Erik Seaholm talks about what digital audio is and how it looks and sounds in Adobe's Soundbooth CS4. He covers how various instruments such as drums and the electric guitar sound, and look via Soundbooth's spectral frequency display. He discusses what frequencies are and how they look, as well as how the spectral frequency display works as opposed to the waveform display. He also talks about bit depth and sample rates.
...Read More »
ZBrush 3 for Windows Essential Training: Memory settings
In this clip, Lynda.com host Eric Keller talks about memory and how ZBrush uses a lot of memory when working with dense models. He shows how to tune or set the memory controls in the preference menus, setting the compact mem slider to optimize the memory parameters.
...Read More »
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