Maxon (229 Tutorials)
How to Work With Displacements in Redshift Maya
May 29, 2018
Saul Espinosa, a Matte Painter and Environmental Artist, walks you through everything you need to know about working with displacements in Maya with the Redshift plugin.
Photogrammetry Model Collection + Tutorial
May 25, 2018
Oliver Harries scanned these beautiful photogrammetry models of fruits, ginger, and candy, and is giving them away on Gumroad. Plus, a tutorial.
Save Time with Custom Render Passes / AOVs in Redshift for Cinema 4D
May 16, 2018
Chad Ashley at Greyscalegorilla demonstrates how he uses Redshift’s New Custom AOVs to save loads of time in production. Chad breaks down his workflow, where he goes from Redshift in Cinema 4D and then into Blackmagic Design Fusion.
After Effects: Large Scale Explosions in AE
May 15, 2018
ActionVFX’s Alan Fire has two tutorials explaining how to create a composite using their explosion stock footage in After Effects.
Shoelace Displacement in Cinema 4D
May 1, 2018
Sean Dove explains how he used custom displacement maps to create realistic shoelaces in Cinema 4D and Photoshop.
Speed Up The Cinema 4D Physical Render…. Here’s How!
May 1, 2018
Cut your Physical Render time in half with this time-saving Cinema 4D tutorial. Optimize the Physical Renderer for speed with Reflectance. Nick Campbell from Greyscalegorilla gives you the details.
Cinema 4D Octane Tutorial: Dramatic Lighting Tip
May 1, 2018
Joren at The Pixel Lab has a C4D quick tip for creating dramatic, moody lighting using the Octane for C4D Daylight Tag, plus what to do when your HDRI doesn’t show up when using the tag.
Cheap Tricks – It’s Wrinklin’ Time (VFX tutorial)
April 30, 2018
Daniel Hashimoto (creator of Action Movie Kid) walks through how to re-create some of the VFX and motion graphics from “A Wrinkle In Time, with special guest Lyric Wilson, who played Young Meg in the film.
Red Giant Universe: Getting Started with Universe VHS
April 24, 2018
Harry Frank walks you through the new features and UI changes in Universe 2.2 VHS.
Trapcode Particular 3 Training Series
April 3, 2018
Red Giant has a nice little 14-part series on Particular to get you up and running fast with your plug-ins. Learn all about emitters, physics, and everything else!
Animating Mars with MoGraph in Cinema 4D and After Effects
March 27, 2018
Jeremy Walker creates Mars with realistic planet texture maps, using Cinema 4D’s native MoGraph Effectors. He animates and composites it in After Effects.
Cinema 4D Advanced Octane Shaders parts 1 & 2
March 26, 2018
David Ariew of arievvisuals.com shows how to make some glass textures with dust, complete with lots of tips and tricks. This tutorial is a must-see if you’re new to or just getting comfy with Octane in Cinema 4D.
Medical Animations & Tutorials Roundup for Maya, Cinema 4D, After Effects
March 26, 2018
The human body is still such an enigma and there are so many technical, yet beautiful, 2D and 3D animations that help to visualize those microscopic mysteries. We had a question about some methods of creating cells and other microscopic elements. First, we have some gorgeous examples to inspire you, followed by a few tutorials for various host applications.
ProRender for Cinema 4D
March 26, 2018
You have so many choices in renderers these days and GPU rendering is a favorite lately. ProRender, and developed by AMD, and is the new Open CL-based GPU/CPU-based rendering engine, now built right into Cinema 4D R19. Here’s everything you need to know to get you started with ProRender.
Cinema 4D: Animate Growing Foliage with X-Particles
March 13, 2018
Want to populate your scenes with animated growing vegetation? This step-by-step tutorial from Rob Redman shows you how, using X-Particles in Cinema 4d.
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