Software (listed by vendor) (2705 Tutorials)
Happy Holidays using Stardust in After Effects
December 26, 2017
Roland Hartmann of graphicinmotion.com gives a nice tutorial on making particle trails with 3D elements and dives into some features like working with the new Model and Material nodes, creating primitives, extruding masks, adding environments, and using ambient occlusion.
Procedural Growing Frost Cinema 4D & X-Particles + Creating a Realistic Ice Material in Arnold 5
December 26, 2017
Daniel Danielsson is a Freelance Director / Motion Designer who is based in Hertfordshire, which is north of London, England. I’m not sure how much snow and ice they get there, but Daniel has some fantastic Cinema 4D tutorials on creating frost and ice.
Speed up your HDRI Workflow in Arnold with HDRI Link
December 26, 2017
Chad Ashley from Greyscalegorilla explains how to work faster using HDRI Link with Cinema 4D and Arnold.
3 Tips For More Realistic Reflections in Cinema 4D
December 26, 2017
Nick Campbell from Greyscalegorilla gives some great tips on how to make your reflections look real in Cinema 4D. He explains how to speed up your texturing process with the Greyscalegorilla Topcoat plug-in.
Displacer Deformer And Sub Poly Displacement in Cinema 4D
December 26, 2017
Nick Campbell from Greyscalegorilla shows you a couple of ways to add displacement to your Cinema 4D geometry to add bumpy effects to your models. First he talks about Sub Polygon Displacement, which adds detail at render time. Then, Nick goes over Displacement Deformer which distorts your objects right in the view port.
How to make Snowy Object in Maya
December 26, 2017
How to make Snowy Object in Maya – This tutorial is originally in Korean but is great quality so don't fear a language barrier. It's subtitled in English.
Maya Snow Tutorial
December 26, 2017
This one, from 3DYee Modeling and 3D Tutorials, has no voice over so follow along visually.
MtoA 206 | Snow and Ice | Material series using Arnold 5 with Maya 2018
December 26, 2017
Arvid Schneider puts out some fantastic Maya tutorials and this one seems especially seasonally appropriate, as I look out my window. He explains how to set up a realistic looking snow shader with Maya and Arnold.
Animating Graphs in After Effects
December 26, 2017
Have you tried the new chart and data animating tools that were introduced in After Effects in CC 2018? Bring in your spreadsheet data to create animated charts and graphs and wow your corporate clients or make detailed graphs for a documentary.
Creating Animated Icicle Christmas Lights Tutorial
December 19, 2017
Animated Icicle Christmas Lights in Cinema 4D! Rory Martin from RateMyFuneral.com explains how to make festive animated icicle lights for your Christmas display!
V-RAYforC4D: Free Lighting Course
December 19, 2017
Master lighting in VRAYforC4D with this free lighting tutorial series from MographPlus. This 8 part series lasts just under 2 hours and will teach you the secrets, tips and techniques for interior and exterior lighting, using physical sun & sky and much more.
Boris FX | How to Remove a Logo Using Mocha Pro and Adobe After Effects
December 19, 2017
Indie filmmaker Vin Morreale shows you how to remove a logo from a shirt using Mocha Pro and After Effects. As a bonus, he also explains how Mocha Pro’s Remove Module and Clean Plate Tool can be used to quickly remove an unwanted lavaliere mic.
A Beginners Guide to VRAYforC4D
December 18, 2017
Learn the basics of using VRAYforC4D with this short introductory tutorial.
After Effects: Animate Shape Layer Arms & Legs [EASY]
December 12, 2017
Evan Abrams shows you an easy way to animate arms and legs in AE without straining yourself, using shape layers.