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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
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Creating a Coating Effect

Christopher Tyler Nov, 19th 2011 4 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Intermediate, CX Lighting, CX Rendering, CX Texturing, CX Version 7 Specific, Design 3D CX

This tutorial shows how to create a coating effect for a material designed to look like car paint.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
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Modeling a Broiler Pan

Christopher Tyler Nov, 10th 2011 3 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX Version 7 Specific, Design 3D CX

This tutorial models a cooking broiler pan type of object. It uses polygon modeling and subdivision surfaces, including the use of hard edges, the thickness tool, and even the inflate tool.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
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The Importance of the Fresnel Interpolator

Christopher Tyler Nov, 8th 2011 0 Comments

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

This tutorial examines the fresnel interpolator and its important in setting up a good reflective material.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
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Using Good Modeling Practice to Reconstruct a Piece of Geometry

Christopher Tyler Nov, 8th 2011 0 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX Version 7 Specific, Design 3D CX

This tutorial reconstructs a section of geometry as a demonstration of good modeling practice. It uses the multi-edge bridge function, hard edges and various other techniques to recreate this geometry as a demonstration of good modeling practice.

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PROJECT COMPONENT: Part 8. Texturing and rendering the alarm clock

Christopher Tyler Nov, 5th 2011 4 Comments

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

This tutorial walks through the scene setup, material creation and rendering of the alarm clock.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
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PROJECT COMPONENT: Part 5. Model an alarm clock handle

Christopher Tyler Oct, 25th 2011 0 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX Version 7 Specific, Design 3D CX

This tutorial shows how to model an alarm clock handle using the path extrude tool, polygon modeling and subdivision surfaces.

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Creating a Coating Effect

Modeling a Broiler Pan

The Importance of the Fresnel Interpolator

Using Good Modeling Practice to Reconstruct a Piece of Geometry

PROJECT COMPONENT: Part 8. Texturing and rendering the alarm clock

PROJECT COMPONENT: Part 5. Model an alarm clock handle