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In this fast speed video tutorial we use the free Blam -addon in order to quickly turn a regular photograph into a 3D scene with a technique sometimes referenced as camera mapping or camera projection.
You can download Blam here:
https://github.com/stuffmatic/blam
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Continue reading “Convert a 2D image into a 3D animation in Blender”
Notepad++ is a great editor for web pages, but for some reason it doesn’t auto-complete closing html tags by default. Here is how to turn this time saving feature on:
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Continue reading “How to automatically insert closing html tags in Notepad++”
In this quick tip we show you how you can select layers faster by using the select label group feature of After Effects:
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Continue reading “After effects shortcut for select label group”
In this video tutorial we show you how to use the import images as planes addon in order to quickly bring images with alpha channels into Blender while working with the Cycles render engine.
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Continue reading “How to import an image with an alpha channel as a plane into Cycles”
In this video tutorial we show how to use a toggle switch with three positions to be able to change the direction of a DC motor.
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Continue reading “Using a switch to make a motor go backwards, forwards and stop”
In this video we create a perfect heart shape in Adobe Illustrator:
Continue reading “Simple technique for creating a heart shape in Illustrator”
Cycles might feel confusing when your trying to create a dark scene for the first time, since there will be some light in a cycles render even if you have deleted all the light sources like lamps and emitters. In this video we show an easy way to create a dark, mysterious scene in cycles with minimal lighting.
In this fast speed tutorial we combine two different texture images into one texture without seams with the help of texture paint:
Written version:
Continue reading “How to combine two textures shot from different angles in Blender”
This video tutorial gives you a simple example of manipulating variables in Chat Mapper.
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In this video tutorial we create a seamlessly tiling background image out of a normal photograph.
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