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Here's how to make super-realistic transparent stuff by measuring the real thing and simulating it with GThick2. Pick something transparent you want to simulate. Preferably, choose something you can examine in different thicknesses, but that's ...
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Several people have asked me how to use the LScript plug-ins once they've downloaded them. So, I've put together a little page of instructions, complete with trendy screen shot cut-outs. Using Modeler LScripts Using Surface Shader LScripts What t...
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These trees are not ultra-realistic, but they're easy on memory. Download Amiga files for this tutorial (It says it's a ZIP file but it's really an LHA file.) Download Intel files for this tutorial (This one really is a ZIP file.) The leaves are made of three parts. One part ...
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Here's a dorky spaceship with some nifty thrust coming from the engines. Each plume of thrust is a fairly simple object... Here's a dorky spaceship with some nifty thrust coming from the engines. Each plume of thrust is a fairly simple object. The basic shape of the plume is a c...
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Here's the fastest way I know to unify two polygons. >Step 1 - Put one polygon in the foreground and the other in the background. >Step 2 - In the TOOLS menu, hit DRILL and pick Z SLICE. >Step 3 - Swap the layers ( hit the ' key ) >Step 4 - Still in the...
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A Complete Tire Step 1. - Reset 3D Studio Max Step 2. - Go to the Front View Step 3. - Go to the Create Panel and make a tube. Make Radius1 = 100, Radius2 = 80 and the Height = 60. That way we'll get a real racy tire: thin tire + big alloy's! Step 4a. - Open your favorite image editor.......
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This tutorial will give you an overview of what effects you can achieve with translucency. Translucency simulates the effect of so-called scattering. This basically means that light coming from behind the object a) shines through to a certain amount (and with a certain color tint coming from the o...
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Tiger texture version 2 (more easy to control ) In the fisrt texure version of the tiger i use color map based on scan of different tiger picture . Picture are modified in photoshop to fit with the screenshot of the models. This kind of texture give me a good realistic look but ....
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How can I make bevels without screwy corners? Here's a simple way to make perfect bevels every time. Here's a happy R. It looks just fine. We want it beveled, and still looking fine. Step 1 - Select the polygon and surface it with an "EDGES" surface. Step 2 - Bevel it....
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What the heck is a Buckyball? A Buckyball, or Buckminsterfullerene, is really a carbon-60 molecule. It is the most symmetrical molecule possible. The 60 atoms are arranged like the vertices of a truncated icosahedron. An icosahedron is a regular polyhedron with 20 fa...
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