Materials / Shaders (190 Tutorials)

Create a Photoreal GameBoy Color in Unreal Engine | Full Workflow
November 29, 2023
Remember these? Learn how to create a photoreal Gameboy in Unreal Engine with this tutorial from Pwinsher. Download the project files from Greyscalegorilla and follow along.

8 Master Materials – Unreal Materials for Motion Graphics
November 8, 2023
Watch 8 Master Materials Tutorials for the new Pixel Lab Unreal Materials for Motion Graphics, including Neon, Plastic, LED, Glass, more.

Unreal Materials for Motion Graphics #gettingstarted
November 8, 2023
Jump into Pixel Lab Unreal Materials for Motion Graphics fast. The bundle includes 8 master materials, 340+ fully customizable materials, more

Working with materials in V-Ray for Cinema 4D
October 10, 2023
This working with materials in V-Ray for Cinema 4D tutorial will show you how to easily create realistic V-Ray materials from the ground up. It’s beginner-friendly and covers basic materials like glass, metal, and plastic.

In Depth: How to Choose the Right 3D Rendering Software #3drenderer UPDATED
September 26, 2023
There are so many renderers available out there, and how does an artist know what to choose? Learn what the different renderers offer.

Watch DAT Chicago Live on September 8
September 7, 2023
Watch DAT Chicago, streamed live on September 8 at 12 pm Central Time. Toolfarm will be there so watch our social media channels for pix!

Gryun Kim | Making of Shin Ramyun | SIGGRAPH 2023
September 5, 2023
Discover the fascinating artistry behind Shin Ramyun, brought to life by acclaimed 3D lead animator Gryun Kim at SIGGRAPH 2023.

The Right BSDF: Redshift for Cinema 4D
August 24, 2023
Cinema 4D Master Trainer Marc Potocnik explains why you must select the correct BDSF before you start shading.

Watch DAT Montreal Archives from Maxon & Mograph.com
August 22, 2023
Watch the archives of DAT Montreal from August 22, 2023. Sponsored by Dell Technologies, RNDR, Nvidia, and Toolfarm (that’s us!).

3D Architects – High Quality Photorealistic Assets
August 22, 2023
Brazilian architect Ricardo Eloy not only offers a great list of where to find high-quality photoreal assets for architectural visualization, including Chaos Enscape, Scans Library, and more, but he also explains why using them is important for both the architect and the client,

Watch DAT Toronto Live!
August 17, 2023
DAT Toronto streaming live on August 17, 2023! Sponsored by Dell Technologies, RNDR, Nvidia, and Toolfarm (that’s us!).

Maxon at SIGGRAPH 2023 – Watch 3 Days of Archives
August 15, 2023
Watch Maxon’s SIGGRAPH 2023 Presentations live from August 9 through August 11, 2023. Get inspired by leading motion graphics and 3D artists.

Toon Shading in Cinema 4D with Redshift
August 1, 2023
In this tutorial, E.J. Hassenfratz from eyedesyn shows you how to use the new MatCap mode in Redshift to get NPR toon shading looks in Cinema 4D.

Rendering a Greener Future with Sustainable 3D Materials
July 14, 2023
Nick shows you the power of the new Sustainable 3D materials in Greyscalegorlla Plus, using a beautiful scene created by 3D Artist, Bjerkhof.

Demystifying Post Production – ZBrush & Substance Workflows
June 27, 2023
This Maxon Training Team’s Demystifying Post Production series is about creating and controlling complex and realistic textures and materials with ZBrush and Substance.