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

Using IK/bones to deform a sports bottle cap

Christopher Tyler Feb, 1st 2011 5 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Animation, CX Modeling, CX Version 6 specific

This is a tutorial showing how to use the Bones/IK system to help pose and deform part of a sports bottle.

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

Custom grids and guides in architectural modeling

Christopher Tyler Jan, 31st 2011 2 Comments

Here is a series of examples of custom grids (and a few guides) used in the context of an architectural model. Custom grids are wonderfully useful in facilitating very accurate modeling.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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Paper Bag Model UV Mapping

Christopher Tyler Jan, 31st 2011 8 Comments

CX Beginner, CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX Rendering, CX Texturing, CX UV Mapping, CX Version 6 specific

This is a tutorial designed to show how to model, UV unwrap and texture a simple paper bag type of object. It is modeled in Strata3D 6.1, then UV mapped in Wings3D.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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UV Mapping a Modern Bar Stool

Christopher Tyler Jan, 19th 2011 0 Comments

CX Advanced, CX UV Mapping

This is a tutorial showing how to UV map a modern type of bar stool. The technical issue being focused on is called "Projection Normal Mapping".

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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Creating a Food Package #2

Christopher Tyler Jan, 19th 2011 1 Comment

CX Advanced, CX Modeling, CX Texturing, CX UV Mapping, CX Version 6 specific

Another package design tutorial. It's a similar design to the first package design tutorial but also different enough to warrant its own presentation.

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

Modeling a Vacuum Form

Christopher Tyler Jan, 5th 2011 0 Comments

CX Modeling, CX Version 6 specific

This is a tutorial about creating a "vacuum form", a type of plastic object used as a container for some kind of products. This came about as a result of someone on Stratacafe asking for help on how to produce this type of thing.

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Using IK/bones to deform a sports bottle cap

Custom grids and guides in architectural modeling

Paper Bag Model UV Mapping

UV Mapping a Modern Bar Stool

Creating a Food Package #2

Modeling a Vacuum Form