This tutorial is going to go through the process of creating a generic character for use in Game Engines Such as Blitz 3D, Halflife etc, Once complete the model will be available for FREE download. The modelling will done in Cinema 4D...

Here I will teach you how to create a ball of tenticles. First we need to create a platonic. You can either go to Objects » Primitive » Platonic or you can select Platonic from the Object Icon . Next we need to make it editable. To do this either press C on your keyboard, go to Structure ...

As I mentioned before, the Layout is used for completing your scenes. This is where you load in the objects you've created, edit lights & cameras, animate things etc. As in Modeler, you can now customize almost everything to fit your own needs...

I created some vertexs and used CTRL G after creating everyone to snap em to the grid keeping stuff square. Note I'm working in the TOP view, this will give correct export to the B3D format...

 In this version nothing than the displacement maps and a simple light was used click here to see the movie (608kb) here some transparence and specularity properties was set to obtain this effect click here to see the movie (896kb) ...

This tutorial explains how to create a large sky-plane, create a sky-like material using the bhodinut 2d noise shaders and explains how to create your own variations etc...

Here we are in part three of our tutorials on modelling, and this time I am going to show you the technique of multilofting.

This tutorial will teach you the step by step process of the composition process. So please read carefully.

1. Create a new document in cinema 4d. Create a new primitive Cone (Objects > Primitive > Cone).
2. This will be the first part of the base for our lava lamp. Use the following settings to make your cone appear more like a base of a lava lamp:

Here you will be taught how to make a realistic landscape in 3dsm. This tutorial is for version 5, but should work with 3 and 4 as well. In this tutorial, all settings will be done under metric units. If you wish to follow along exactly, change settin...