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

Using the Inflate tool

Christopher Tyler Jun, 28th 2011 0 Comments

CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX Version 6 specific

This modeling tutorial creates some dish-ware as a vehicle for exploring the usage of the inflate tool.

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

Modeling a broiler pan

Christopher Tyler Jun, 27th 2011 0 Comments

CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX Version 6 specific

This is a polygon modeling and subdivision surface modeling tutorial on how to modeler a typical kitchen broiler pan type of object.

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

Caustics through glass with raydiosity

Christopher Tyler Jun, 24th 2011 0 Comments

CX Advanced, CX Lighting, CX Rendering, CX Version 6 specific

This tutorial shows how to achieve really cool caustic effects using glass and raydiosity. It shows how to use some of the rendering controls to achieve these kinds of effects.

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by Rodrigo Duarte: - How To Create Basic Metallic Textures
- An Introduction To Glass
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Using the Corrosion shader II: Mapping and layering

Rodrigo Duarte Jun, 21st 2011 0 Comments

CX Beginner, CX Texturing, CX Version 6 specific

In the previous installment on using the Corrosion shader, we talked about what the parameters mean. Nos we will explore the mapping and layering of Corrosion shaders.

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

Using the Replace Selected command

Christopher Tyler Jun, 20th 2011 0 Comments

CX Intermediate, CX Version 6 specific, CX Version 7 Specific, CX Version 7.5 Specific

This tutorial is about how to use the Replace Selected command in the Resource palette. It walks through how to use this operation to change an item which already has a series of material applied with a newer polygon mesh. A very useful function.

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

Size vs Scale

Christopher Tyler Jun, 20th 2011 0 Comments

CX Intermediate, CX Version 6 specific

This quick tutorial discusses the difference between size and scale, their relationship, and how to use them. It also deals with a specific issue that can arise with subdivision surfaces and scale, and how to deal with it.

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Using the Inflate tool

Modeling a broiler pan

Caustics through glass with raydiosity

Using the Corrosion shader II: Mapping and layering

Using the Replace Selected command

Size vs Scale