Saturday, March 26, 2011

Game Character Modeling and Animation with 3ds Max


Game Character Modeling and Animation with 3ds Max

Offering a complete overview of the 3D real-time character asset creation pipeline. Yancey Clinton will take you through the five major subjects used in the asset pipeline:
  1. 3D modeling, including techniques specifically for both the body and head.
  2. Unwrapping a model, which is one of the most misunderstood processes.
  3. An overview of creating textures for your Unwrapped chararacter using Photoshop.
  4. Rigging or Skinning a Character, using the industry standard Character Studio 4.
  5. ‘How to make your character move’ with an overview of game animation and deeper into Character Studio.

Friday, March 25, 2011

Web Designer eMag Vol. 1 issues 116 – 136


This 21 issue collection of Web Designer Magazine, features issues 116 to 136 (inclusive). The magazines are in .pdf format and all the tutorial files for the magazines tutorials are included. Thats over 1,800 pages of expert tutorials Case Studies and features.


Web Designer eMag Vol. 1 issues 116 – 136:

Thursday, December 2, 2010

AutoCAD 2011 For Dummies


A great way to get up and running fast with AutoCAD "X"! If you're just learning AutoCAD, this friendly, For Dummies guide is perfect for you. You’ll get up to speed on all the basics and start creating 2D and 3D technical drawings sooner than you might imagine. Learn how to create a basic drawing, use AutoCAD Design Center, edit your drawings, work with dimensions, add text, and much more. The book is straightforward, easy to follow, and includes practical tips and notes that demystify this complex software even further.

Gets you quickly up to speed on AutoCAD "X," the leading technical drawing software from Autodesk Covers how to create a basic drawing, use AutoCAD Design Center, edit your drawings, use blocks, work with dimensions, add text, and draw on the Internet • Includes updates on the latest features in AutoCAD focusing on those that matter most to beginners • Uses the popular For Dummies approach, which breaks down this intimidating topic into helpful, practical advice and how-tos for real people AutoCAD "X" For Dummies is what you need to get up to speed and start designing with this market-leading software!

Download AutoCAD 2011 For Dummies (11 MB):