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Create a realistic leaf in 3ds Max

How to create a realistic leaf in 3ds Max

This is a great beginner's tutorial for opacity mapping of leaves in 3D Studio Max. It's hard to believe it's this easy to create ...

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Model the new James Bond intro with 3D Studio Max

How to model the new James Bond intro with 3D Studio Max

Bond. James Bond. In 3D Studio Max. The opening gun sequence has always been an electrifying and vivid aspect of the Bond films ...

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How to unwrap UV's for organic modeling in 3ds Max 8

Unwrap UV's for organic modeling in 3ds Max 8

Check out this two-part 3ds Max video tutorial that walks the user ...more

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How to export objects from 3ds Max into the game Crysis

Export objects from 3ds Max into the game Crysis

This six-part 3ds Max video tutorial will guide you step by step ...more

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How to create a daytime interior with Vray render in 3ds Max

Create a daytime interior with Vray render in 3ds Max

You'll learn the placement of lights in the scene and the Vray ...more

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How to model with primitives in 3DS Max for Papervision3D

Model with primitives in 3DS Max for Papervision3D

This software tutorial demonstrates how to build with primitives in ...more

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How to use the Krakatoa plugin in 3D Studio Max

Use the Krakatoa plugin in 3D Studio Max

Watch this series of video tutorials to see how the particle rendering system Krakatoa from Frantic Films works. Krakatoa is a high-volume ...more

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How to attach objects in 3ds Max

Attach objects in 3ds Max

Object attachment is one of the types of object associations in 3ds Max. This video tutorial is about how to attach mesh or polygonal ...more

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How to use the shell modifier in 3ds Max

Use the shell modifier in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial was developed by Discreet (creators of 3ds Max) to show you how to use the shell modifier new to version 6 and up ...more

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How to create a realistic leaf in 3ds Max

Create a realistic leaf in 3ds Max

Watch this video learn how to create a leaf easily without pain by opacity mapping. Check it out!

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How to create global illumination with radiosity in 3ds Max 8

Create global illumination with radiosity in 3ds Max 8

If you're a digital 3D modeler or animator, you should check out this ...more

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How to use photometric lights in 3ds Max 8

Use photometric lights in 3ds Max 8

Yes, this 3ds Max video tutorial will show you modelers and digital animators how to add more believability to your lighting with physically ...more

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How to unwrap UVs in 3ds Max

Unwrap UVs in 3ds Max

The UVW unwrap tool is for placing textures exactly where you want them on your models. This is perfect for 3D designers who want an intro ...more

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How to join or subtract objects with Booleans in 3ds Max 8

Join or subtract objects with Booleans in 3ds Max 8

Check out this 3ds Max video tutorial on how to create objects quickly ...more

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How to use the cloth reactor in 3ds Max

Use the cloth reactor in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial will show you how to use the cloth reactor in 3D Studio Max. Learn how to animate a cloth swinging over an object ...more

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How to create bump maps from color maps in 3ds Max 8

Create bump maps from color maps in 3ds Max 8

This 3ds Max video tutorial goes over how to create bump maps and how ...more

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How to build a spline tower in 3ds Max

Build a spline tower in 3ds Max

This 3ds Max software tutorial shows you how to build a spline tower. Using modifiers such as Cross Section, Skin, Shell and Spline IK we ...more

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How to get an object to follow a path in 3ds Max 8

Get an object to follow a path in 3ds Max 8

Watch this 3ds Max video tutorial to see how to get an object to follow a path with constraints to get procedurally control over your object ...more

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How to box model a jet in 3DS Max for PaperVision3D

Box model a jet in 3DS Max for PaperVision3D

This software tutorial series teaches you how to box model in 3DS Max. Specifically, you will learn the basics of box modeling in 3D Studio ...more

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How to create specular maps from bump maps in 3ds Max 8

Create specular maps from bump maps in 3ds Max 8

This 3ds Max video tutorial goes over the concept of specular maps and ...more

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How to spline model with loft and sweep monitor in 3ds Max 8

Spline model with loft and sweep monitor in 3ds Max 8

Check out this 3ds Max video tutorial on how to create complex shapes ...more

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How to submit 3D accessories in IMVU from 3ds Max

Submit 3D accessories in IMVU from 3ds Max

This tutorial shows you how to make and submit cool 3D accessories to IMVU using 3D Studio Max. It's all about meshes and texturing.

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Knit the Periodic Table

Science geeks everywhere: the ultimate knitting pattern. Creator apinnick made this amazing sweater displaying the Periodic Table of Elements for her husband, a microbiologist working in the ...

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Looking for an (explosively) fun Thanksgiving project this week? Something that involves fire and lasers? Check it out. YouTube creator StyroPyro lights ten matches in 9 seconds with a modded laser ...

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Jan Vorman has installed quick LEGO-fixes all over the world - from Italy to Germany to Israel to Holland. Jan's "Dispatchwork" work creates a contemporary twist: colorful LEGO-street-art ...

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The latest in Graffiti-tech: How to write with your eyes. Via Instructables, "Behold the latest ocular assault weapon from the Graffiti Research Lab, openFrameworks, The Fat Lab and The Ebeling ...

Retro Electronics Papercraft For the Brazil '66 Crowd

Dan McPharlin has created some super-sweet retro electronics papercraft models. Click through to Dan's Flickr page to view the entire collection. Beautiful handmade cardboard models. Previously ...

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