Aug 21, 2008

“Transforming Objects with the Mouse Pointer” by i3D Tutorials Although it isn’t readily apparent, XSI has a great and intuitive tool that allows you to interact with objects in your scene with an unparalleled level of freedom. Usually ignored because most users aren’t aware of its existence, the “View Plane Pivot Transform Tool” allows you to...

Aug 21, 2008

“Transforming with the Bounding Box Manipulator” by i3D Tutorials SOFTIMAGE|XSI comes equipped with a healthy offering of tools and features that can be used to manipulate and interact with objects in many different ways. In this video, we will not use the traditional manipulation methods that you would normally use when working in XSI. Instead, we...

Aug 21, 2008

“About Transforming Objects ” by i3D Tutorials Being able to interact with and manipulate objects in 3d space is one of the most fundamental principles in computer animation. In this video, we will be focusing on different techniques that can be used in XSI to confidently manipulate and interact with objects in your scene quickly and efficiently. To...

Aug 21, 2008

“Center Manipulation ” by i3D Tutorials Geometric objects in SOFTIMAGE|XSI all have a center by which the object pivots on its local axis. Changing the position of an object’s center can have great benefits when it comes to manipulating those objects later. In this video, we will discover what the “center” of an object is, as well as how to...

Aug 21, 2008

“Nudging Objects ” by i3D Tutorials In XSI we have many ways of interacting with objects and moving them with great precision. One of these methods of manipulating objects with a great degree of control is by nudging them. In this video, we will get to see how to nudge objects in your active view by moving them a pixel at a time. To see the Nudging...

Aug 7, 2008

“Fryrender candle ” by Isaac Mas Hi people, in this tutorial I will show you how I have done my latest personal work: a realistic flame, and a candle with sss using 3DSMax and FRYRENDER 3Dtutorials.sk recommendation: To maximise the realism of your 3D models we recommend using high quality photo references from the #1 texture website...