Visual Effects (1143 Tutorials)
Maya 2017 – Your first day in Maya
March 27, 2017
This tutorial explains how to maneuver in Maya 2017, how to make primitives and text, and learn about the major interface sections of Maya 2017. There are new features like the Arnold renderer from Solidangle that are also covered in this video. This was featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time.
Maya Tutorial for Beginners 2016 | 2017
March 27, 2017
Get comfy with the new tools and user interface items in Maya 2016 or 2017. Learn how to create polygon and texture models, and light a scene, then finally how to render your scene. Featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time
Quick Rigging and Skinning a character
March 27, 2017
This is slightly bit more advanced and also covers skinning but is very clear and easy to follow.
Maya 2017 Auto Rig tool Simple Tutorial
March 27, 2017
Learn to use the Auto Rig tool on a game model.
Quick Rig from My Oh Maya
March 27, 2017
Stephen Roselle of My Oh Maya talks about Quick Rig which is in the HumanIK window. One click, what can be easier!
Maya Quick Rig
March 27, 2017
The new Quick Rig makes it easier than ever for novice animators to create a character rig. The new tool can generate a bipedal rig that is prepared with the constraints of the HumanIK animation system, and approximate the placement of the rig within the geometry of a target character. The user can make the placement of the rig more accurate by manually placing and adjusting markers within their character geometry. The Quick Rig tool also provides basic mesh skinning, further helping to facilitate the rigging and animation processes.
Cut Smooth Holes Without Boolean in Maya Easy in Maya
March 27, 2017
In this video, 3DGameArt shows Maya users the method of cutting smooth holes in your mesh without boolean easily. Cutting holes is so important when modeling. Featured in the article, Maya Monday: 5 Modeling Tutorials for Beginners
Polygon Modeling a Vase in Maya
March 27, 2017
A quick tutorial explaining how to model a basic vase using polygon primitives.This was featured in Maya Monday: 5 Modeling Tutorials for Beginners.
Easy Hand Modeling Tutorial in Maya
March 27, 2017
Another from Alex Cheparev, check out this very simple hand modeling workflow. Alex uses box modeling and simple polygon tools within Maya 2016. This was featured with Maya Monday: 5 Modeling Tutorials for Beginners.
Cinema 4D: Free Book Generator Tutorial
March 21, 2017
Joren Kandel from the Pixel Lab recently found a “secret” book generator hidden inside of Cinema 4D that many people might not know is there. Watch his tutorial to learn where to find and how to use this rig.
Boris FX | Let’s Edit with Media Composer: BCC Film Looks
March 14, 2017
In this tutorial Kevin P. McAuliffe shows you how to transform your crisp HD footage to a more gritty organic film look by subtly layering multiple effects from Boris Continuum 10.
Cinema 4D: The 4 Most Important Parts for Soft Bodies
March 7, 2017
Chris Schmidt from Greyscalegorilla teaches you the most important settings for soft body dynamics in Cinema 4D, so you can quickly and intuitively create whatever consistency you want on your objects.
RayFire Shatter Modifier for Autodesk 3ds Max
March 3, 2017
The latest release of RayFire for 3ds Max brings the RayFire Shatter Modifier, a new tetrahedron based damaging and fragmentation modifier.
Substance Designer: Working with the New Curve Node
February 28, 2017
The Curve Node is a new addition to Substance Designer 6. This tutorial shows you how to use the Curve Node for image processing as well as to generate a profile for height maps.
NewBlueFX Filters 5 Overview
February 23, 2017
This Filters 5 Overview will walk you through all of the new updates and new effects available in Filters 5 Ultimate.
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