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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

Additive nature of reflections

Christopher Tyler May, 3rd 2012 0 Comments

CX Beginner, CX Intermediate, CX Texturing, CX Version 7 Specific

This tutorial demonstrates how material layers are composited together by using rendering to layers. This helps to demonstrate the importance of balancing energy between the reflection and diffuse layers.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

Using Colorized Volumetric Light

Christopher Tyler Apr, 30th 2012 4 Comments

CX Lighting, CX Texturing, CX Version 7 Specific, Design 3D CX

This tutorial shows how to create volumetric lighting (using fog), assigned to a spot light, that is colorized by a bitmap.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

Project Component: Part 4–UV mapping the edge of wood chair back

Christopher Tyler Apr, 27th 2012 2 Comments

CX Intermediate, CX Texturing, CX UV Mapping, CX Version 7 Specific

This UV mapping tutorial shows how to use the cylindrical map projection method to create UVs. It also shows how to make necessarily adjustments to these UVs in the UV editor. A demonstration of custom grids and subsets are also shown.

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Texture stenciling: A Damascened button

Rodrigo Duarte Apr, 26th 2012 0 Comments

CX Beginner, CX Intermediate, CX Introductory, SE Texture & Render

In this tutorial we will learn how to use several textures and the stencil channel to make a Damascened button.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

Modeling a component of a French press

Christopher Tyler Apr, 26th 2012 0 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX Version 7 Specific

This modeling tutorial shows how to use the path extrude tool to generate geometry for a subdivision surface object.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

COMPACT DIGITAL CAMERA, Texture II

Christopher Tyler Apr, 25th 2012 2 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Intermediate, CX Texturing, CX UV Mapping, CX Version 7 Specific, Design 3D CX

This is the second part of the texturing of the camera. This set of tutorials focuses on the lens group of objects. The use of anisotropy, layer stacking of overlay secondary materials, the position maps dialog, and the use of custom fresnel values are explored and demonstrated.

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Additive nature of reflections

Using Colorized Volumetric Light

Project Component: Part 4–UV mapping the edge of wood chair back

Texture stenciling: A Damascened button

Modeling a component of a French press

COMPACT DIGITAL CAMERA, Texture II