This week’s premium content comes to us from Cgtuts+ regular Chandan Kumar. Chandan has put together another outstanding collection of high resolution rusty metal textures, ideal for adding a little grit to your next project. These textures are available exclusively to our Tuts+ Premium members, so Log in to your Premium account or Join Now to download!
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With our work in Cinema 4D now complete, we’ll begin part two by moving into After Effects, where we’ll import our rendered image sequence and look at using some simple, yet very powerful techniques for compositing 3D renders to make our final piece look great. Log in or Join Now to get started!
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In this new two part Tuts+ Premium tutorial, author Stefan Surmabojov will cover a basic workflow for creating a bumper animation using the ESPN logo. In the first part we’ll create the logo in Cinema 4D, add materials and reflections and then animate the letters coming together to form the text. Finally we’ll finish off part one by rendering the animation out in Cinema 4D.
In Part 2 we’ll move into After Effects, where we’ll import our rendered image sequence, and look at using some simple, yet very powerful techniques for compositing 3D renders to make our final piece look great. Log in or Join Now to get started!
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Back in April we published a collection of 25 Graffiti Tag textures from Stefan Surmabojov, and today we’re bringing you another awesome set. Volume #2 contains 78 new unique Graffiti tag textures in JPG, AI and ABR formats, making them ready for use in your next project! Log in to your Premium account or Join Now to download!
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This Tuts+ Premium tutorial series covers a variety of basic techniques for both creating and projecting matte paintings using Photoshop, Maya and Nuke. In this third part of the Digital Matte Painting and Projection Basics tutorial, we’ll start importing the matte painting we created in the first two parts to Maya. Then build our projection geometry and animation camera, once we have this setup we’ll export everything to Nuke for the final stage of the camera projection.
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We’re now on Vimeo! Sure we’re a little late to the party, but feel free to head over and join the Cgtuts+ Vimeo group. As well as posting the latest tutorial previews, we’re also giving you a place to show off your Cg skills. Have you followed one of our tutorials to an awesome result and want everyone to see? Well then show off your cg wizardry by posting your video on our page and bask in the glory of your accomplishments.
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Hey Guys! As you know we don’t typically publish off site news, but talented artist and author Jamie Cardoso has posted an excellent tutorial excerpt from his recently released book “3D Realism: Practical & Easy Workflows” on his blog, and we’d highly recommend reading it!
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Today we have another great collection of 70 high resolution Fabric and Cloth textures for our Tut+ Premium members. These images are extremely clear and captured at a huge resolution, making them ideal for all your texturing needs. This pack includes a huge variety of fabrics and cloths of various colors, patterns and embroidery from regular contributor Chandan Kumar. Log-in now to download!
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The holidays are upon us, and we’re feeling festive at Tuts+ this weekend! We’d like to take this opportunity to say a huge Christmas thank you to all our readers, and wish you a very Happy Holiday. Read on for a video message from the HQ team, and a few freebies from around the Tuts+ and Envato network!
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