Tutorials for Digital Artists











{January 29, 2008}   Interview with Szabolcs Matefy

Interview with 37 years old self taught artist Szabolcs Matefy from Hungary who uses XSI and Zbrush

http://www.cgarena.com/archives/interviews/szabolcs/interview.html



{January 25, 2008}   Blowout at Exit 16A in Photoshop

Besides endless painting, layering, masking there are several photo­graphic elements that played an important role

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/photoshop/blowout/index.html



{January 23, 2008}   Making of Shaved Bumblebee

Little story of the bumblebee Bernard who wanted to impress his friends with a funny experiment

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/max/bumblebee/index.html



{January 22, 2008}   Making of Love Bicycle

Love is the light of life that makes color in the world and inspiration for this image comes from the real life situation

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/max/lovebicycle/index.html



{January 18, 2008}   CGArena Turns 2

If you an artist and didn’t know about CGArena then check it out what you have missed in these 2 years and if you not an artist then why you bother, scoll down.

http://www.cgarena.com/ccount/click.php?id=150



Model Realistic CD Jewel Case

Learn tips and tricks used in the industry to create this model in a fast and efficient way that helps you save time

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/xsi/i3d/cdjewel.html



{January 17, 2008}   Interview with Don Dixon

Artist which always surrounded by creativity and at the age of four fascinated from drawing and animation

http://www.cgarena.com/archives/interviews/dondixon/interview.html



In these 2 short video tutorials learn how you can create a blinking disco lights in 3ds max by Aziz Khan

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/max/capture_light/light_capture.html



{January 15, 2008}   Create Gold Material

In this interactive video not only learn but also create a material online with instructions in 3ds max

 http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/max/gold/gold.html



In this tutorial I will show you how to model a spit fire war plane, this tutorial is pretty handy for those of you who are in love with old war planes like me :-)

 http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/maya/spitfire/index.html 



{January 11, 2008}   Model a Golden Jaguar Statue

In this beginners tutorial you will create a jaguar statue using polygons in 3ds max and later create a gold texture

 http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/max/jaguar/index.html



Learn how to use mental ray’s Global Illumination and Final Gathering inside SOFTIMAGE|XSI for a photo-realistic render and learn industry tips and tricks on how to combine mental ray’s lighting features for higher quality renders.

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/xsi/i3d/fg_gi.html 



{January 8, 2008}   Making of Its only a Boy

Explain a little of how this image was made from its conception to the final touch in max and zbrush

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/max/onlyaBoy/index.html



In this tutorial successfully create detailed displacement maps using max, mental ray and mudbox

http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/tutorials/max/displacemudbox/index.html



et cetera