Creating a Next-Gen Video Game Hot Rod: the Complete Workflow – Day 4

Ever wanted to know how the artists create those amazing cars for AAA video game titles? Well heres your chance to find out. In this incredible CGTuts+ exclusive tutorial series, you will follow professional CG artist and teacher Laurens Corijn as he creates a high quality, next-gen, normal mapped Hot Rod for realtime [...]

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Modelling & Rendering an Interior Scene using 3Ds Max and Vray – Day 1

Our recent Stunning Interiors roundup got a lot of people talking about interior rendering tutorials, and today were happy to bring in Flavius Cristea to discuss his process when creating stunning interior renders using 3Ds Max. From the modelling, through material creation to the final rendering process, this 2-day tutorial is a great insight into [...]

Write a Material Renamer using Maxscript in 3Ds Max

Keeping your scenes organised can be a somewhat tedious task, so any tools that can be used to speed up and simplify the process can be very useful! In this tutorial, Benoit Staumont takes us through how to write a much-needed custom Material Renamer script, using Maxscript in 3Ds Max. The result is an incredibly [...]

G.I Rendering Techniques in 3Ds Max

Model presentation is a crucial step for every artist when building their portfolio. In this tutorial, Ben Tate takes us through a few techniques for creating a global illumination or clay render using 3Ds Max and its 3 common render engines the scanline renderer, Mental Ray and finally V-Ray. Hell also look at implementing [...]

Quick Tip: Asset Tracking in 3Ds Max

If you work with more than one computer, keeping track of textures and scene files can be a nightmare! In this quick-tip, Benoit Staumont takes us through his ingenious solution to the problem. Utilising both Maxs Asset Tracking functionality and some command-line shortcuts, todays tutorial shows you one way of managing your files across all [...]

Assembly/Disassembly with Particle Flow in 3Ds Max

Being creative with the dynamic systems in our 3D applications can produce stunning, exciting and elegant results. In this tutorial, Sachin Joshi walks us through one such example using Particle Flow in 3Ds Max, showing us how to assemble and disassemble objects within your scene. Video 1 Download Note: click the Monitor icon to view [...]