Do you DVD? Chances are you do, or soon will be. The Digital Versatile Disc or DVD format has helped jump-start several industries. It is also the hottest way for designers to distribute their content. Getting your still images sized for a DVD slideshow can be an easily automated step. Creating great menus will also keep your viewer’s attention and invite them to explore. For many, the world of video production can be a confusing place. It is co…
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…newer students. This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to navigate the Maya interface, find menu commands, and other basic computer file management skills. This tutorial also assumes you are somewhat new to 3D software and animation concepts. We will be using a basic pose-to-pose approach of animation. Pose-to-pose animation is what its name implies, creating character movement by establishing primary positions, or poses, and m…
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Creating Normal Map. The tutorial below shows you how to create normal map for your 3d model. Modern Real-Time application look good, but pre-rendered animations are far ahead in terms of image quality, models complexity and lightning techniques. A great handicap for realtime graphics is the polygon count. RT engines can yield a limited amount of polys at acceptable framerates (25-30fps or more). Many methods have been developed for polygon redu…
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Creating Texture – Assets for Computer Games. Textures are 2d images which are stretched and tiled onto a 3d “mesh”. They are the “surface” of everything you see. This texture tutorial show a few methods for making game textures. This tutorial set will be broken into several small tutorials, each tackling different textures, and each tutorial expanding on the last. None of the techniques are to be taken as definitive. There are many ways to crea…
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Creating First Person Shooter with Unity 3D. This tutorial will detail shows you how to make a simple First Person Shooter (FPS). This game tutorial will introduce game programming concepts and give tips on how programmer. This Unit 3d game tutorial is part 1 by Graham McAllister revised by Jeff Aydelotte and Amir Ebrahimi. Creating First Person Shooter with Unity 3D Contents : Prerequisites , Starting a new project , Setting…
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