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

Controlling your light intensity through material parameters

Christopher Tyler Nov, 8th 2010 0 Comments
Here are two videos which show how to control the lighting in a scene by adjusting several material channels. The diffuse and ambient amount channels govern how much light is absorbed or reflected back to the viewer. These videos show how to use them.
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by Jean Probert: - Modeling A Triangular Tube With Complex Tapered Angles – Introduction
- Modeling A Triangular Tube With Complex Tapered Angles – Part 1
- Modeling A Triangular Tube With Complex Tapered Angles – Part 4

Quick Tip – Adjusting the Clipping Plane and Resetting the View

Jean Probert Nov, 1st 2010 3 Comments
You may have come across a situation where the front portion of your view seems to be sliced off. This can be alarming or frustrating until you learn what it is and how to handle it. In this video, we will learn ways to manipulate the clipping plane, and reset the view to a selected object, to all objects, or to the active grid.
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by Jean Probert: - Modeling A Triangular Tube With Complex Tapered Angles – Introduction
- Modeling A Triangular Tube With Complex Tapered Angles – Part 1
- Modeling A Triangular Tube With Complex Tapered Angles – Part 4

Quick Tip – How to Set Custom Key Commands

Jean Probert Oct, 31st 2010 4 Comments
As you begin to get comfortable with the application, you may be looking for ways to speed your workflow a bit. You have probably already found some of the shortcuts available in the menus. In this tutorial, we learn how to set our own custom menu shortcuts.
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