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Follow these xsi tutorials to learn all about xsi with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Simulate fluids in Xsi, Use SPH fluid nodes in Xsi, and Use render passes in XSI 6.

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How to simulate fluids in Xsi

Simulate fluids in Xsi

Check out this Softimage Xsi tutorial in the fluids simulator. This is a great video showing SPH in ICE off. You can quickly see how ...more

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How to use SPH fluid nodes in Xsi

Use SPH fluid nodes in Xsi

This is a tutorial on the SPH fluids nodes. This is a particle-based distributed fluid simulator application designed for Hewlett-Packard ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to use render passes in XSI 6

Use render passes in XSI 6

In this SoftImage lesson we will learn how to use render passes in XSI 6. It's important to set up your XSI project properly to get the most ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to use the materials manager in XSI 6

Use the materials manager in XSI 6

In this 3D software tutorial we will learn about the Material Manager in XSI 6. The material manager is a great way to work with textures ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to animate soft bodies in XSI

Animate soft bodies in XSI

In this lesson we will learn how to use Soft Bodies to drive an object in XSI. Learn how to use this unique animation method using soft ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to create a UV layout in XSI

Create a UV layout in XSI

In this Softimage software lesson we will learn the basic techniques and workflows for creating a UV layout in XSI. A good UV layout on your ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to use clusters in Softimage XSI

Use clusters in Softimage XSI

In this SoftImage|XSI lesson we will learn how to use clusters. A cluster is another name for group. You will learn how to create a cluster ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to use particles and forces in XSI

Use particles and forces in XSI

This XSI software tutorial shows us how to work with particles and forces to create 3D visual effects. In the first part of this XSI lesson ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to build a basic vertex shader inside of XSI

Build a basic vertex shader inside of XSI

In this lesson we will learn how to build a basic vertex shader inside of XSI. A vertex shader is a program that can process all the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to transfer UV coordinates and shape animations in XSI

Transfer UV coordinates and shape animations in XSI

Mark Schoennagel, senior 3D animator at Softimage|XSI, shows how to ...more

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How to model a railroad track in Softimage

Model a railroad track in Softimage

This tutorial shows you how to model a railroad track (or rollercoaster track) using Softimage(XSI) 3D software. We're not sure what you'll ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 0
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Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

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Laser Coil Gun Shoots Bullets on Pure Electricity

Wow, kudos to Daniel Eindhoven for his incredible laser-lit coil gun. This bad boy shoots bullets on pure electricity and can shoot up to 85 km/hr. Daniel's specs: Fully semi-automatic, up to 14 shots ...

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