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Canyon material using advanced procedurals and Vertex Colours

This will be a quite advanced tutorial since the final result will include a ton of layered procedurals, a vertex colour mask, some bitmap masks and a gradient ramp with lots of flags.

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Water, Fire and Smoke Effects Using Particles and Opacity Maps

This is by no means a new technique, in fact, I saw it being demoed at the Kinetix booth at Siggraph, but people have asked several times how I create my smoke and water effects. So here's a quick tutorial discussing the concepts, and a max file you can download that has all three examples.

Rated: with 4464 hits  Added on: Mar 31, 2006

Unwrapping with Texporter

In this small tutorial, I will try to demonstrate the easy use and flexibility of TEXPORTER

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Vray wood material

This is the best settings fow wood in Vray. You will get very realistic render using this settings.

Rated: with 4393 hits  Added on: Aug 01, 2007

Rubber Material

Here's a tutorial on how to create a rubber material. My tests were done in 3dsmax, but the theory of how to put the material together works for all 3d apps.

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UV Mapping the Easy Way

In this tutorial, I will demonstrate how simple and precise UVmapping can be using DEEPUV

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Brazil Materials and Shaders

All you need to know about brazil shaders. This tutorial explains about:- Brazil Glass Brazil Toon Brazil Advanced (carpaint) Brazil Advanced (skin/wax) Brazil Advanced (others) Brazil Utiliy and Brazil Basic

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Earth maps

This tutorial will teach you what you need to know to create your own Earth, can be used for any other planet aswell.

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Realistic Poll Balls

Hey, all you 3D modelers out there! I hope you are ready to start making something really cool that will take less than 1 hour and a half, from start to finish; and the best part -- it will look realistic! I know how it is to look around the internet for tutorials that are easy to follow that will also yield some favorable results, only to find nothing.

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Translucency and Sub-Surface Scattering

Translucency and Sub-Surface Scattering By Neil Blevins .

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Toon Rendering Shader

In this tutorial we will concentate on toon rendering.

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Texturing a Headlight

In this section I will explain one method to textur realistic headlights

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Using UVW Mapping Texture Technique in 3D Studio Max

This tutorial will teach you how to use the UVW mapping texture technique in 3DS Max in order to be able to apply complex textures to your created models.

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Chrome Billet material

Chrome material is quite easy. And this turorial shows how?

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Realistic glass material with vRay

How to create a realistic glass material with vRay

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Worn, painted metal surface

Here I will show you how I create a painted metal surface worn by time with paint chipping off, revealing older paintwork underneath.

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Creating Ice

Creating Ice

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brushed / lathed metal

To generate the effect correctly, we must observe how it works in real-life.

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Making X-Ray Material

Falloff map is one of the vital maps available in the max. In this tutorial we will create an x-ray material using falloff map.

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Material Tips and Tricks Part 2

This tutorial will explain how to create complex self-illumination maps, Fluorescent diffusers, Fake translucency and vertex illumination.

Rated: with 3652 hits  Added on: Apr 13, 2006