Modelling The Gallery, video by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: July 28 2010, Format: WMV / Mp4, Dur: 45 min 28 sec

Follow behind the scenes of the Gallery model as Waldemar Belwon reveals the simple steps taken to model this prop.

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Mystic Gorge Panoramas, by Preben Pedersen

Date added: July 21 2010, Format: JPG

36 high rez 360 degree panoramas for use in any 3D software. Project them onto a sphere or use with DS Movie Maker or Light Dome PRO 2. Read the Read Me file for additional important info.

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Colors, video by Michael Mathews a.k.a Sub7th

Date added: July 13 2010, Format: Flash / Mp4, Dur: 16 min 43 sec

Michael explains how colors are created, how they work with eachother and how they affect your scene.

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Getting the most out of your Dream Home - part 3, ebook by Gordon W. Saunders a.k.a Mediaropa

Date added: July 13 2010, Format: PDF, Pages: 17

The Deam Home from Redhouse Studios is a magnificent set with endless parts and variations. Find out how to get the most out of it!

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Getting the most out of your Dream Home - part 2, ebook by Gordon W. Saunders a.k.a Mediaropa

Date added: July 6 2010, Format: PDF, Pages: 19

The Deam Home from Redhouse Studios is a magnificent set with endless parts and variations. Find out how to get the most out of it!

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June 2010 Gallery Video - The 2nd Batch, by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: July 6 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 20 min 51 sec

We´re going over the 2nd batch of the June "At the beach" gallery contest images. What´s good and what can be improved?

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June 2010 Gallery Winners, video by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: July 1 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 19 min 46 sec

June Gallery Contest "At the beach", inspired to some amazing intepretations. View the top 6 winners and find out the pros and cons of each image.

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DAZ Studio Car Animation, Part 2 - video by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: June 30 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur:  1h 28 min 34 sec

Moving on with the previs preview render, we´re adding motion to the car, it´s body and all individual wheels as well as the camera.

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Making Of "The Lady" in Photoshop, video tutorial by Dorothy MItchell

Date added: June 22 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 11 min 17 sec

Dorothy showcases several tools and technicues to achieve a moody image of a lady in the woods.

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DAZ Studio Car Animation, Part 1 - video by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: June 15 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 37 min 43 sec

A car is not a solid object, and in order to look real, we need to animate all parts individually. From a storyboard, via previz - to the final edit.

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May 2010 Gallery Video - The 2nd Batch, by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: June 8 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 15 min 44 sec

May was all about seduction. Some fantastic renders, and I´m going over the second batch, pointing out what´s good and what can be improved.

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FizzX part 5 - adding sound and video effects to your videos, video tutorial by Steven Magyar

Date added: June 8 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 44 min 48 sec

In this final part of the FizzX tutorial, we´re taking a closer look at some audio editing and video effects in Sony Vegas and FL Studio.

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May 2010 Gallery Winners, video by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: June 1 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 7 min 25 sec

May was all about seduction. Some fantastic renders, and I´m going over the winners, pointing out what´s good and what can be improved.

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Getting the most out of your Dream Home - part 1, ebook by Gordon W. Saunders a.k.a Mediaropa

Date added: June 1 2010, Format: PDF, Pages: 20

The Deam Home from Redhouse Studios is a magnificent set with endless parts and variations. Find out how to get the most out of it!

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Adding jewelery using Photoshop Style Effects, video tutorial by Dorothy Mitchell

Date added: May 25 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 21 min 16 sec

Ear-rings someone? Painting jewelery is actually very easy. Dorothy demonstrates the powerful Photoshop Style Effects function.

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Getting Creative With A Single Light, video tutorial by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: May 19 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 57 min 23 sec

You don´t need 37 lights to get going. In fact, Waldemar explains how you can get creative using just one. DAZ Studio examples.

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Tears and rain in Photoshop, video tutorial by Dorothy MItchell - including PS styles & brushes

Date added: May 11 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 12 min 21 sec

Tears are hard to create straight in a 3D application. Dorothy explains how to make them in Photoshop, and dives into creating rain as well.

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FizzX and Movie Maker Animation video tutorial, part 4: Using Movie Maker, by Steven Magyar

Date added: May 4 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 26 min 19 sec

In this fourth part, Steven uses Movie Maker for DS to make the final animation and also adds reflections using DS and pwCatch.

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DAZ 3D Vendor School: "The Difference Between Short and Long Term Money", ebook by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: Jan 26 2010, Format: PDF, 5 pages

What are the pros and cons of selling upfront as opposed to long term? Find out the math behind it and the shocking truth!

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FizzX and Movie Maker Animation video tutorial, part 3: Using the FizzX plug in, by Steven Magyar

Date added: April 20 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 52 min 42 sec

In this third part, Steven reveals a different approach to texturing the bricks, using DAZ Studio, UV Mapper and Sony Vegas PRO.

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Converting props for use in Poser and DAZ Studio, ebook by Jack Tomalin / Redhouse Studios

Date added: April 13 2010, Format: PDF, 19 pages

Find out the nessesary steps to bring a modelled prop into Poser and DAZ Studio - in complience with the DAZ 3D marketplace rules.

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Painting lighting and shadows in Photoshop, video tutorial by Dorothy Mitchell

Date added: April 6 2010, Format: WMV / Mp4, Dur: 20 min 55 sec

Lighting and shadows can easily be added in postwork, without any re-rendering. Dorothy Mitchell shows a few techniques.

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FizzX and Movie Maker Animation video tutorial, part 2: Using the FizzX plug in, by Steven Magyar

Date added: March 30 2010, Format: wmv, Dur: 20 min 38 sec

Follow behind the scenes, as Steven Magyar takes FizzX, the new free DS physics engine and Movie Maker to the next level!

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Painting Cuts & Bruises in Photoshop, video tutorial by Dorothy Mitchell

Date added: March 23 2010, Format: wmv, Dur: 12 min 21 sec

Need to beat up your V4 and M4? Dorothy explains the techniques she uses when adding cuts, scars and bruises in Photoshop.

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FizzX and Movie Maker Animation video tutorial, part 1: Overview, by Steven Magyar

Date added: March 16 2010, Format: wmv, Dur: 16 min 50 sec

Follow behind the scenes, as Steven Magyar takes FizzX, the new free DS physics engine and Movie Maker to the next level!

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RoxanneJ Backgrounds 1 - Ocean, River, Sand & Beach

Date added: March 16 2010, Format: JPG

Kindly donated by RoxanneJ, these beautiful backgrounds were shot by her daughter. Thanks a lot guys!

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Radiosity Basics, video by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: March 9 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 26 min 42 sec

One of the most powerful 3D features ever and how to use it! Lightwave basic overview and DAZ Studio examples.

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Creating A Locomotive Model In Carrara 7 Pro, part 2 ebook by Danas Anis

Date added: March 2 2010, Format: PDF, pages: 36

Danas uses photo references and goes from primitives to a detailed model of a train, using Carrara 7 Pro modelling tools.

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Painting Hair on V3 and Touching Up Make Up in Photoshop, video tutorial by Dorothy Mitchell

Date added: Feb 23 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 22 min 21 sec

Having a bad hair render? Dorothy shows how you can quickly and easily add fantastic realism to hair and make up in Photoshop.

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Project 6: All 7 V4 Texture Sets

Date added: Feb 16 2010, Format: DS / Poser content files

Here they are, the six great entries by our fabulous participants: DraagonStorm, AliDesigns, InaneGlory, jjacks50, Pendraia and Frogot!

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3D-News video update with Steven Magyar

Date added: Feb 9 2010, Format: Div-X, Dur: 22 min 47 sec

What´s new in 3D? Steven Magyar directs you towards the latest news. Things you can do. Things that can inspire you. Or just keep yourself updated!

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DAZ Studio Basic Indoor Lighting, video tutorial by Steven Magyar

Date added: Feb 2 2010, Format: Div-X, dur: 38 min 38 sec

Steven Magyar explains how to create a simple yet effective lighting rig for global indoors lighting.

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DAZ 3D Vendor School: "27 Aspects of a Successful Mind", ebook by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: Jan 26 2010, Format: PDF, 9 pages

Packed with high octane information, this ebook reveals the 27 habits of successful people. Really, what do they do that others don´t?

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Creating A Locomotive Model In Carrara 7 Pro, ebook by Danas Anis

Date added: Jan 20 2010, Format: PDF, pages: 34

Danas uses photo references and goes from primitives to a detailed model of a train, using Carrara 7 Pro modelling tools.

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DAZ Studio Figure Setup Tools, video tutorial by Steven Magyar

Date added: Jan 13 2010, Format: Div-X, dur: 37 min 18 sec

Rigging can be tough and especially making cr2 files. Steven Magyar explains how to use the Figure Set Up Tool in DAZ Studio.

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Lighting Journey II, video tutorial part 3, by Waldemar Belwon

Date added: Jan 5 2010, Format: wmv / Mp4, Dur: 25 min 47 sec

In this final video of the Lighting Journey II series, Waldemar Belwon shows how spot lights and point lights are used for adding subtle environment lighting without affecting the characters.

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