This is a lighting tutorial with hdri and vray sun, also in this tutorial you will see modeling tips and videos, material setups, render setup and post production tips for improve your renders. link to the tutorial
I made a lightsaber! It was mostly box modelling and some sub div with a bunch of booleans and the low poly is 5,112 tris - not a particularly complicated mesh but not exactly optimised properly either. I spent some time going through the lightsabers in the Jedi art books and also in Jedi: Survivor just to see if I could…
You might want to check out the tutorials on this page: http://www.hourences.com/tutorials/ Especially the Material Editor – Examples 1 tutorial, which mentions Panner.
model I've created this artwork following this tutorial: https://youtu.be/c30sLP3MmsM?t=5757Original artwork: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/5NlNzI have the impression that I was able to match the shapes of the reference better than the author of this tutorial, and my shapes aren't that gross. The top part of the…
Two of the go-to resources I recommend are Joe Wilson's baking tutorial and Alec Moody's video about controlling shading behavior. The Marmoset Toolbag 3 baking tutorial: https://marmoset.co/posts/toolbag-baking-tutorial/ https://marmoset.co/posts/toolbag-baking-tutorial/?page=Map Types#maptypes…
In one of my first 3d modeling classes we had to model a car. The way we were being taught was absolutely horrible according to a substitute we had one day. After that I went online and followed a 64 video tutorial on youtube and modeled a 2010 mustang. It turned out better than all the other students and about as good as…
I've already plugged this elsewhere, but Racer himself has a tutorial on CGTuts+ about hand-painting metal textures, it's certainly applicable to weapons and such. http://cg.tutsplus.com/tutorials/photoshop/how-to-hand-paint-convincing-metal-textures/ Another CGTuts+ tutorial, this one by Xoliul, has some info on…
This tutorial was a waste of my time and money and ill tell you why. 1) No turntable at the end, no render sequence at the end, just the same shot that you get in the promo image. He built the textures specifically for use with the arnold renderer, but didnt do any renders. Admits that hes not very good at using arnold.…
Here is a great set of tutorials I found by checking out Cholden's signature. I found that forum buried in there. Go to the tutorials section. Some of the video tutorials require codecs so I ended downloading klmcodec pack. you can find that here, but use at your own risk. I have not had a problem with it but I have read…