Credit to AutumnTone/OfMGK on UGC/UGN for posting these (who got them from Defy on CLF):
v-----Photoshop-----v
http://www.3x4.co.uk/tutorials.php -- VERY ELITE!
http://www.stridingstudio.com/tutorials/ -- Learned the Grunge effect here
http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutorials/2d/
http://www.deepspaceweb.com/
http://www.neofrog.com/tutorials.html
http://www.phong.com/tutorials/
http://www.spoono.com/tutorials/photoshop/
http://www.pixeljunction.com/tutorials.php
http://www.eyewire.com/tips/photoshop/
http://www.spyroteknik.com/
http://www.carbonfour.com/tutorials/
http://jereme.gfxsites.net/
http://www.dubtastic.com/
http://www.digitalwebgold.com/resources/tutorials.htm --- metal effects gallore
http://www.designsbymark.com
http://www.neofrog.com/tutorials.html
http://www.effectlab.com/
http://www.jlswebsource.com/tutorials.html
http://tutorials.dreaminfinity.com/
http://www.designsbymark.com/pstips/index.shtml
http://www.eyeball-design.com/page09.htm
http://www.absolutecross.com/tutorials/photoshop.htm
http://www.myjanee.com/jnetuts.htm
http://www.eyesondesign.net/pshop/tuts.htm
http://www.deepspaceweb.com/sections.php
http://www.savvy.net/photoshop.htm
http://www.photoshopcafe.com
http://www.phong.com/tutorials
http://robouk.gdesign.nl/tutorials/
http://www.planetphotoshop.com/tutorials.html
http://www.pankpages.com/tutorials/photoshoptut.htm
http://www.stewartstudio.com/tips/phototip.htm
http://www.stab.se/aq/ny/index.htm
http://www.darkerimaging.com/tutorials.htm
http://jereme.gfxsites.net/
http://graphicssoft.about.com/cs/ph....htm?once=true&
http://www.rtideas.com/ticks/
http://www.screaming-art.com/tutorials.php
http://www.digitaltropic.com/tutorials.htm
http://www.perfectpixels.com/index.cfm?method=photoshop
http://www.distortion.co.uk/freebies/tutorial.html
http://www.arraich.com/ps_intro.htm
http://www.teamphotoshop.com/photos...ials/ps_tut.php
http://www.stridingstudio.com/tutorials/
http://www.eyeland.com/tutorials.php
http://user.fundy.net/morris/main.html
http://europa.spaceports.com/~beatop/tutorials.htm
http://www.bizark.com/learn/
http://www.carbonfour.com/tutorials/
http://umojan99.tripod.com/
http://www.webteknique.com/
http://www.nebulus.org
http://www.wastedyouth.org/tutorials/index.html
http://www.masteratwork.com/ed/7denierave/
http://www.tutorialforums.com/index.php?referrerid=62
http://www.theroot42.org/forum/
http://www.**********.com
http://www.dreaminfinity.com
Credit to Niklas on Somethingleet for posting these:
v-----LightWave3D-----v
http://www.niklasindustries.com/tutorials/
http://members.shaw.ca/lightwavetutorials/
http://www.kolumbus.fi/erkki.halkka/
http://www.lightwave3d.com/tutorials/
http://www.clickgrafix.com/tutorial...002_tutmain.htm
http://lwg3d.org/LWG/
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.davies/
http://www.ap3d.com/betterspace/betterspace-tut-00.htm
v-----3D Studio MAX-----v
http://www.3dbuzz.com
http://www.3dcafe.com
http://www.3dluvr.com
http://www.discreet.com
http://www.voidix.com
http://www.3dlinks.com/
http://www.3dspline.com/
http://www.maxforums.org/
http://www.the3dstudio.com/
http://www.scifi-meshes.com/
http://www.xbitlabs.com/cpu/3dmax-platform/
http://www.find.com.au/tutorials/3dsoftware/
http://www.webreference.com/3d/
http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...al.asp?id=30328
http://home.swipnet.se/%7Ew-43920/ulf/tutorial/main.htm
www.3dtotal.com
http://www.dectus.com/
v-----Cinema4D-----v
http://www.explode.be (in dutch)
http://warped.designerspad.net
v-----Maya-----v
http://www.aliaswavefront.com/en/Tm...ml&style=normal
http://www.tutorialfind.com/tutorials/3dsoftware/maya/
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutalias.asp
http://www.3dgate.com/techniques/tutorials.html
http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...al.asp?id=28561
http://www.the-gnomon-workshop.com/.../tutorials.html
http://www.tutorialzone.de/tutorial...bkategorie=maya
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_intro.html
http://www.find.com.au/tutorials/3dsoftware/maya/
http://www.medialab.chalmers.se/tut...maya/index.html
http://www.web3dservice.com/maya_tutorials.html
http://www.keithlango.com/
http://www.thehobbitguy.com/tutoria...ling/index.html
http://www.pixho.com/
http://www.mtmckinley.net/tutorials.html
http://www.mayasg.com/tutorials.htm
http://www.gnomononline.com/
http://www.3dtotal.com/
v-----General 3D info-----v
http://www.flay.com
http://www.3dcafe.com
http://www.3dlinks.com
Credit to Bezier for finding these:
V-----Flash/Flash MX-----v
http://www.cbtcafe.com/flash/index.html
http://www.flashguru.co.uk/tutorials.php
http://www.ultrashock.com/ff.htm?ht...als/flashmx.php
http://www.virtual-fx.net/vfx/tutorial.php
http://www.developingwebs.net/flash/
http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey.../tutorial8.html
V-----Bryce-----V
http://www.petersharpe.com/Tutorials.htm
http://calyxa.best.vwh.net/pearl/tutor.html
http://www.halcyon.com/alrives/brycetips/
http://www.3dlinks.com/tutorials_bryce.cfm
http://www.digitalblasphemy.com/tutorial/
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutbryce.asp
http://3dmodelworld.com/brycetut.asp
http://www.brycetech.com/tutor/b4tut.html
http://lonewolf.tierranet.com/tutorials.html
http://www.find.com.au/tutorials/corel/bryce/
http://www.jccreations.com/tuts.htm
http://www.huntfor.com/3d/tutorials/bryce.htm
http://www.spacejetters.co.uk/html/tutorials.html
http://www.fignations.com/resources...ources/brt.html
http://www.bmacleod.com/bgframesfolder/frlibright.html
http://www.cadtutor.net/dd/bryce/resource/resource.html
http://calyxa.best.vwh.net/pearl/clipart.html
http://dmoz.org/Computers/Software/..._and_Tutorials/
http://www.btinternet.com/~d.s.w/brycetuts.htm
http://my.netian.com/~brace/brace.htm
http://jam-graphics.com/peter.html
V-----Rhino 3D-----V
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutrhino.asp
http://members.tripod.com/~fyre3d/tutorials.htm -- includes a few other program tutorials (i.e. max, bryce2...)
http://www.huntfor.com/3d/tutorials/rhino.htm
http://www.amazing3d.com/services/tutrhino.html
http://www.3drender.com/rhino/
http://www.geocities.com/rhino3dtutorials/tutorials.htm
Credit goes to VisualBoo and insect 666
3DSMAX GENERAL TUTORIALS
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3dhelp.cfm/
http://www.3dtotal.com
http://www.3dcafe.com/
http://www.raph.com/
http://www.exchange3d.com/main/index.php
http://www.3dark.com/
http://www.maxhelp.com/
http://www.max3d.com/
http://www.3dluvr.com/
http://mr2k.3dvf.com/frameset.htm (French)
http://www.topleftpixel.com/ila_solomon/Tutorials.htm (provided by Ila Solomon)
ABSTRACT DESIGN
http://www.voidix.com/tutorials3d.php
BOOLEAN
http://www.atomic-animation.com/boolean_reminders.htm
CLOUDS: (afterburn) by Daniel P. Ferreira
http://www.wonderslime.com/tutorial...uds/clouds.html
CHARACTER RIGGING
http://www.maxtd.com/
CHARACTER STUDIO
http://www.maxhelp.com/csc/default.htm
FOLEY STUDIO
http://www.boomerlabs.com/
FOREST PRO
http://www.itoosoft.com/english/forest_tutorial.html
GRASS
http://www.suurland.com/tut_grass/tutorial_grass.htm
HAIR: (by Lizard Head)
http://www.lizard-head.com/Tutorial..._MAX_Hair_1.htm
HEAD
http://www.jonesinc.com/inktutorial5.html
HUMAN BODY (MODELING)
http://www.dlc.fi/~ops/tutorial/human.htm
LENS FLARE (BASIC)
http://www.digitalproducer.com/pages/Max_effects.htm
LIGHTING (Fun with Lights By Dr-spline)
http://www.raven-nation.com/fil.htm
LIGHTING (VOLUMETRIC)
http://home5.swipnet.se/~w-57917/Tutktx.html
LIP SYNCHING
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3dhelp.cfm/
MENTAL RAY
http://www.cinegrfx.com/
http://www.mentalimages.com
MESHSMOOTH
http://max3dstuff.com/msmooth.html
http://www.max3dstuff.com/hand.html
MODELING (Sebulba): (meshtools)
http://www.polysculpter.fsworld.co.uk/lessons.html
MODELING (Joan D'Arc (character + clothes) tutorial in English, at least part of it.)
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...rc/joanmenu.asp
MODELING (BALL SOCCER)
http://www.suurland.com/tut_ball/tutorial_football.htm
MODELING (GUITAR)
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/3d/tutorials/lespaul/lp.htm
MODELING (HAIR)
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3ddocs/hair
MODELING (MOUTH - ANIMATED)
http://www.geocities.com/mad-guru.geo/mouth.htm
MODELING (ROLLING CARPET - ANIMATED)
http://burningpixel.com/Max/MaxCarp1.htm
MODELING (SANTA)
http://visualmagic.awn.com/html/tutorials/santa.html
MODELING (TREE)
http://www.controlzed.com/greg/3dtipstree.html
NURBS (BASICS)
http://www.webreference.com/3d/lesson67/index.html
http://www.webreference.com/3d/lesson64
http://www.webreference.com/3d/lesson65
REFLECTION
http://www.digitalproducer.com/pages/Max_effects.htm
RHINO
http://members.tripod.com/~fyre3d/rhino.htm
RUBBER MAP
http://www.rubberflex.com/RubMap/rubmap2.htm
SCRIPTING (MAXSCRIPT)
http://www.origamy.com.br/max/English/maxscript_01.html
http://www.origamy.com.br/max/English/maxscript_02.html
http://www.origamy.com.br/max/English/maxscript_03.html
http://www.origamy.com.br/max/English/maxscript_04.html
http://www.origamy.com.br/max/English/maxscript_05.html
http://www.origamy.com.br/max/English/maxscript_06.html
http://www.origamy.com.br/max/English/maxscript_07.html
http://www.ruff-stuff.com/3dmax/Tutorials/Scripting.zip
SHAGFUR
http://www.3dgate.com/techniques/000328/03283ds.html
SKIN
http://www.webreference.com/3d/lesson98/
SMOKE (CIGARETTE)
http://www.suurland.com/tut_smoke/t...e-smoke_r3.htm/
SHADOWS (SOFT)
http://max3dstuff.com/sspot.html
http://max3dstuff.com/sspot2.html
SPLASH
http://hem.passagen.se/lexcyber/3dsmax/tut1/tut1.htm
TEXTURE MAPPING (Multiple UV Channels)
http://www.uvmapper.com/
TEXTURE MAPPING
http://members.shaw.ca/loganfoster/download/index.html
UV Mapping (In-Depth Look at UVW Mapping in 3D Studio Max 5)
http://waylon-art.com/uvw_tutorial/uvwtut_01.html
WATER / RUNNING WATER
http://www.3d-sdp.com/water%20tutor.htm
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MODELING (various courtesy of insect666)
http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=116
[A very good tutorial about making realistic jewelry.]
*****
http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/car/
[Making a concept car. This tutorial is for a bit advanced.]
*****
http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/dmf/
[a very good tutorial about making, texturing and lighting a missile.]
*****
http://www.ludd.luth.se/~strat/tutorials.html
[A serie of tutorials about Mesh-modeling.]
****
http://www.trinisica.com/sub_learn_...=virtual-studio
[A tutorial for early beginners.]
****
http://www.trinisica.com/sub_learn_...ow=polymodeling
[another poly-modeling tutorial.]
*****
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...tut/owntut1.asp
[A tutorial for total begginers. Useful for those who have just started.]
***
http://www.cgm3d.com/tutorials/teeth/teeth.php
[making human teeth. Usefull.]
***
http://www.cgm3d.com/oceantutorial.php
[an ocean scene.]
***
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...tut/owntut1.asp
http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...al.asp?id=20248
[two sets of tutorials for making an insect alien. My fav. =)]
****
http://www.voidix.com/glasscrystal.html
[A glass crystal effect.]
***
http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=115
[A way to make text on objects.]
***
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/dolphin.html
[modeling a dolphin.]
****
http://www.geocities.com/ribok7/multiloft.html
[Here's something about multi-lofting.]
****
http://www.studiowhiz.com/_tutorial...index.php?id=60
[fractals or shards... Very good abstract visualisation.]
****
http://www.3dworldmag.com/tutorials/eggcell/
[Eggcell tutorial... What weird look.]
****
http://www.raz.ro/tutorials/heart/heart.htm
[making a neclace with two hearts.]
*****
http://3dworld.3dark.com/tutorial/3d/lathe/index.htm
[another nice lathe tutorial for beginners.]
****
http://www.taffix.com/Tutorials/Sur...s_Ear/index.htm
[modeling an ear... !]
****
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/Windows.html
[Making a simple window frame and applying textures to it.]
***
http://gamedesign.4players.de:1026/...ReflectionE.htm
[a nice tutorial about making bullets. For begginers.]
****
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/Cartman.html
[Modeling some guy from south park.]
***
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3ddocs/eyerigging/
[making an animatable cartoony eye setup.]
***
http://www.taffix.com/Tutorials/GoldRing/gold_ring.htm
[Even a tutorial for making a ring.]
***
http://www.suurland.com/tut_ball/tutorial_football.htm
[making a soccer ball... Simple?.. Not actually.]
****
http://www.terra.es/personal2/palmiro/tut_jar.htm
[A good tutorial for modeling a jar.]
****
http://3dworld.3dark.com/tutorial/3d/warp/index.htm
[space warps for beginners.]
****
http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=37
[lofting a spoon... Not so stupid idea.]
***
http://www.voidix.com/coolabstract.html
[doing abstracts.]
****
http://www.topleftpixel.com/ila_solomon/tut_exh_01.htm
[Modeling a fantasy toy car's exhaust pipe.]
****
http://www.cgm3d.com/tutorials/boxm1/boxm1.php
http://www.cgm3d.com/tutorials/boxm2/boxm2.php
[a two-part box modeling tutorial.]
****
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...rc/joanmenu.asp
[modeling the full human body.]
*****
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorials/max/geoff/main.asp
[making a cartoon character. ]
****
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...ike/sadmike.asp
[And another character.]
****
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...torial/head.asp
[A head tutorial...]
****
http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/bolt/
[A bolt and a nut...]
****
http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=13
[an interesting way of making candle sticks.]
****
http://www.derelictsands.com/tutorials/t-aloe.htm
[Some stuff to make plants.]
***
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/F1-1.html
[Modeling a ferrari F-1.]
***
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...g_sebulba01.asp
[Making "Sebulba" (heh?). A very nice tutorial for making a full head of a sci-fi character.]
****
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/3d/tutorials/lespaul/lp.htm
[a bumpy guitar...]
***
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.co...%20Windows.html
[Making windows and doors in a wall without booleans.]
****
http://www.derelictsands.com/tutorials/t-space.htm
[Making a full space scene... Texturing modleing lighting, etc...]
***
http://www.derelictsands.com/tutorials/t-mushroom.htm
[Modeling and texturing a mushroom.]
***
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...i/modelaudi.asp
[Patch-modeling a car.]
***
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa..._and_chains.htm
[some more uses of the PathDefor modifier.]
****
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/shipgrid.html
[some space stuff that everyone does.]
***
http://www.digitalproducer.com/pages/old_house.htm
[A full scene in an old house... The atmosphere, fogs, lighting, texturing.]
***
http://www.dlc.fi/%7Eops/tutorial/clothing/clothing.htm
[Making clothes on a character.]
***
http://www.ifrance.com/gregg/Tutori...t_eye_gregg.htm
[NURMS modeling.]
***
http://www.dlc.fi/~ops/tutorial/human.htm
[modeling a full human body, by using box-modeling.]
****
http://solobiking.tripod.com/3d/tut1.html
[oh joy! A low-poly "hummer"! ]
***
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...lley/valley.asp
[Modeling a valley. Like a practice of the displace modifier.]
***
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/3d/tutorials/splines/index.html
[How to make Rhino and Max to work togeather... ie. A Rhino and max tutorial.]
****
http://www.digitalproducer.com/pages/rezin_grass.htm
[ok... This is another tutorial about making grass.]
***
http://www.reel3d.freewire.co.uk/to...rrain/index.htm
[making simple terrains.]
****
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons...g/modeling.html
[another way of making faces by using spline-modeling.]
***
http://www.saunalahti.fi/ops/tutori...tut/treetut.htm
[making trees without any plug-ins.]
****
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...t/modeldust.asp
[Using CrossSection...]
***
http://www.geocities.com/ribok7/shapemerge_tut
[a shapemerge tutorial.]
***
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...torial/car1.asp
[that's a cool car. :] Quite interesting modeling too...]
****
http://www.fineart.sk/tut/yoda/Yoda_Tut_p1.htm
[Modeling and texturing that small green guy from star wars: episode II... I guess his name's Yoda. =)]
****
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...torial/nose.asp
[lol! The tutorial is good... But what are they modeling?.. lol!]
*****
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...orial/mouth.asp
[Damn... face features again.]
****
http://www.renderedrealities.net/tutorials/hand1.html
[Modeling a human hand.]
****
http://www.cglearn.com/tutorials/ma...he_martini.html
[simle exercise... lathe.]
***
http://www.cglearn.com/tutorials/max3/07_boolean.html
[booleans.]
***
http://www.cglearn.com/tutorials/ma...trude_logo.html
[a logo.]
***
http://www.saunalahti.fi/ops/tutori...tut/treetut.htm
[another tutorial for making trees without plug-ins]
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TEXTURING (various courtesy of insect666)
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/IOR.html
[HOLY SHIT !!! IOR Table! Man, If you're doing 3D - bookmark this.]
***** +
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=6648
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=7681
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=11053
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=17631
[A 5 part tutorial about proper texturing. Lot's of tips.]
*****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...ranslucency.htm
[A very in-depth tutorial about translucency.]
*****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...al_and_refs.htm
[some usefull tips about metal materials.]
*****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...t_materials.htm
[making wet materials...Uhmmm, not making acctually - just an explanation of what makes a material look wet.]
*****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...ome_pottery.htm
[Realistic glass, chrome and glazed pottery shaders for brazil.]
****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...f/aniso_ref.htm
[Anistropic higlights. A long tutorial for advanced.]
*****
http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=125
[The AA filters is 50% what makes a good renderer realy work.]
*****
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.ph...&highlight=clay
[A nice little tutorial about making clay.]
****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...rkling_snow.htm
[How to achieve the sparkling snow effect.]
****
http://www.davidtitusproductions.co...utorial_uv.html
[A very good tutorial about UVW mapping a shoe/boot.]
*****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...ats_falloff.htm
[Some complex organic materials.]
*****
http://www.flay.com/getarticle.cfm?articleid=5
[Making a leather jacket.]
****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...etal_shader.htm
[making a "blin" shader look like "metal"]
****
http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=31
[How to add animated textures.]
***
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/Iris1.html
[An iris texture tutorial - very useful for making eyes.]
****
http://home1.swipnet.se/~w-12643/tutoria2.html
[A very easy way of making a seamless texture.]{Photoshop for 3D}{Non-software-specific}
*****
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...haders_proc.htm
[making a green tongue by mixing complex maps.]
****
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/Skin.html
[A human skin material.]
***
http://interneteye3d.com/Tutorials/...apM/default.asp
[using the Camera_map modifier.]
***
http://www.axsstudios.com/tut/Dirt/
[Adding some dirt to liven your maps a bit.]
***
http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...ap_channels.htm
[Another good mapping lesson.]
****
http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=107
[Blending directly two (or more) materials.]
***
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/psptiles.html
[Making a stone texture in PS. {Not software specific.}]
****
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.com/photomagic.html
[maping photos onto objects, to get a photorealistic look.]
***
http://www.3dgate.com/techniques/00...214hussain.html
[making skin for characters.]
***
http://www.3rddimensiontutorials.co...opicshader.html
[Anistropic surfaces of disks and stuff like that.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=91
[car paint that looks good.]
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http://www.cleverlikeamonkey.com/sh...s/composite.htm
[using a composite material.]
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http://www.nawyecky.com/tuts/tut-me.htm
[mixing procedural maps is my favourite way of texturing... =)]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=53
[making a very interesting material, called X-Ray material.]
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http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/can/
[the poor can...]
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http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons.../headpolymodel/
[poly-modeling another head.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=119
[Texturing a tire.]
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http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...al.asp?id=23265
[a set of texture-mapping tutorials.]
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http://www.taffix.com/Tutorials/Mat...inMap/index.htm
[The basic way of texturing a mountain.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=118
[making and texturing a very nice tire.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=80
[basics of compositing materials.]
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http://www.bergen.org/AAST/Projects...oordinates.html
[introduction to mapping coordinates.]
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http://www.taffix.com/Tutorials/SwimPool/index.htm
[A swimming pool material.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=126
[some tips for making organic materials.]
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http://www.bergen.org/AAST/Projects...rials_info.html
[material tips for begginers.]
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http://www.taffix.com/Tutorials/Undersea/index.htm
[the making of different underwater effects.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=52
[the "polished wood" look]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=122
[silk material.]
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http://www.rethinkfx.com/tutorials/texture.htm
[realistic texturing... Nice dream-house =D ]
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http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...s/alphamaps.asp
[Mapping without using an UVW modifier.]
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http://www.planetquake.com/q3empire...ng/skinning.htm
["One way of skining a model". A very nice tutorial about skining.]
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http://www1.linkclub.or.jp/%7Einosu...l/neta12_e.html
[mixing two maps with a falloff mask.]
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http://hem.passagen.se/kareola/tut/drops/drops.htm
[droplets on a surface, as the material.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=114
[morphing materials can be usefull for making
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=41
[A metalic surface that works very good onto text.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=57
[a realistic ocean surface.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=109
[the way of making the ground to be of background color, except display shadows.]
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http://perso.wanadoo.fr/3d/tutorial...ce/mapface.html
[head texturing with a photo.]
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http://www.3dlinks.com/tutorials/ma...?tutorial=apple
[a photorealistic [Yeah sure... heh] apple by only usin procedural textures.]
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http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...g/texturing.asp
[texturing landscapes.]
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http://perso.wanadoo.fr/3d/tutorial...ul/sunburst.htm
[Sunburst guitar texture.]
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http://www.geocities.com/ribok7/halfwire.html
[Half wireframe rendering with 3DsMax and PS.]
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http://www.3dstation.net/Tutoriaux/php/tut_face01.htm
[Texturing a face. An extrememly good tutorial, but it's written in french...]
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http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...assmaterial.asp
[A good glass material.]
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http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...raltextures.asp
[yay! Procedurals! =P]
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http://www.planetquake.com/polycoun...s-mapping.shtml
[NURBS mapping.]
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http://hjem.get2net.dk/Gollum_Graph...tutwatermat.htm
[making raytrace water.]
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http://www.cglearn.com/tutorials/ma..._life_pt_1.html
[the first steps for making materials.]
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http://www.saunalahti.fi/ops/tutori...e/landscape.htm
[Making a simple landscape. Good one.]
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http://www.cglearn.com/tutorials/ma..._life_pt_2.html
[using sub-object materials]
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http://www.cglearn.com/tutorials/ma...ife_part_3.html
[mapping coords.]
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http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...s/lotsmetal.asp
[a fast tutorial... But usefull tips about making metals.]
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http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial...metal/metal.asp
[ughhh... lots of work, but nice results.]
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LIGHTING (various courtesy of insect666)
http://www.geocities.com/pixelmagic2002/Page1.html
[An awesome GI tutorial! Worth checking out even for advanced artists.]
***** +
http://www.3d-worxx.de/tutorials/lighting.html
[A set of lighting tips. Very good explanations.]
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http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...&stage=5&page=0
[Lighting without using lights... Stupid?.. no.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=7
[radiosity tutorial. Essential.]
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http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_educa...ctor_lights.htm
[Projection maps for making a forest scene.]
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http://www.nawyecky.com/tuts/tut-gi.htm
[Another good GI tutorial.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=121
[soft shadows (GI again). A very full of examples tutorial.]
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http://www.3dlight.com/page-lighting.htm
[matching lighting in compositing.]
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http://www.3dtotal.com/team/Tutoria...3ptlighting.asp
[Three point lighting setup... Or so called "modeling with light".]
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http://www.3d-worxx.de/tutorials/lighting.html
[Some basic explanation of lighting.]
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http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...&stage=2&page=0
[Some research on a spotlight's anatomy...]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=97
[faking sunlight.]
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http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...&stage=5&page=0
[using negative light.]
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http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...&stage=3&page=0
[Selecting which lights should affect diffuse, which ambien, which specular...]
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http://www.taffix.com/Tutorials/Lighting/light03.htm
[Some explanation about painting with light.]
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http://www.3dlight.com/page-softlights.htm
[This one's very usefull for making realistic lighting.]
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http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...&stage=4&page=0
[The light's Including/excluding list.]
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http://www.maxhelp.com/content/tuto...smoky/smoky.htm
[some practice with volume lights.]
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http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutorials...lume/volume.asp
[some more basic practice with volume lights.]
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http://www.3dtotal.com/team/Tutoria...3ptlighting.asp
[I like this one... It makes your characters look much better.]
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http://interneteye3d.com/Tutorials/...CAL/default.asp
[the usual way of doing area lights in Max.]
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http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorial.../striplight.asp
[VERY usefull! may be used instead of a softlight, but that's not easy to apply to animatuions.]
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ANIMATION (various courtesy of insect666)
http://www.maxhelp.com/content/tuto...ding/hiding.htm
[Hiding objects in an animation... Believe me! That's a puzzle if you don't know how.]
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http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/carving/
[woodcarving. A very useful trick.]
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http://www.angelfire.com/fl5/jcmiller/Acell.htm
[A very quik tutorial about acceleratio9n and deceleration.]
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http://www.3dspline.com/boom-box.htm
[Yay! A subwoofer animation! =)]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=24
[How to switch multiple cammeras during an animation.]
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http://www.the3dstudio.com/tutorials.asp?id=11
[A tutorial about motion capture.]
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http://www.anticz.com/animatio.htm
[Some very good tips about making good animation.]
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http://www.anticz.com/eularqua.htm
[Some kind of gimbal lock and why it occures.]
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http://www.anticz.com/morphy.htm
[prograssive morphing for animations.]
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