Monthly Archives: September 2011

Parenting Animated Objects in Cinema 4D Without Keys Jumping

FeltTips returns with another quick tip, this time for Cinema 4D parenting on how to parent a group of already animated objects under a null without the objects jumping around in Cinema 4D.

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Demystifying V-Ray DMC Sampler

I recently came across an in-depth article on understanding the V-Ray DMC Sampler from Toni Bratincevic and although it is dated as an older article, it does provide a very technical look into what the V-Ray DMC sample is doing with some really nice sample images which are pretty clear in explaining value attributes that [...]

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Creating a Carpet that Rolls Out in Cinema 4D

Robert Leger with a quick / not-so-quick tip for Cinema 4D where he creates a rig and animation for a carpet that has to roll out based on the idea that the geometry of the carpet can be switched out. Checkout the Cinema 4D Rolling Out Carpet Rig Tutorial here. Robert Leger notes: “Here’s an [...]

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Using Newton for After Effects for Pop-Up Style Animations

A unique approach to creating the 3D Pop-Up book look in After Effects by using the Newton Physics Engine. Newton doesn’t really handle 3D, however it is interesting that you can use Newton to generate animated data for the pop up look in your After Effects animation. Pretty cool. From MotionBoutique’s description: “In this tutorial [...]

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LBrush for Maya Adds 3D Texture Paint Tool

Joe Alter shows off a new feature in the Lbrush/LipService beta for Maya which is a nifty high texture painting tool that allows you to paint high resolution textures right in the maya viewport with some nice features including Mush, Projections, and Falloff. You can check out a video of the Lbrush for Maya 3D [...]

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ZBrush 4 R2 Using The New Clay Polish

ZBrushWorkshops’ Ryan Kingslien continues his look at new ZBrush 4 R2 features with the new Clay Polish feature working along side the new ZBrush Dynamesh feature. Ryan Kingslien asks: “Wonder what Clay Polish is? Its a big button right above the brand new DynaMesh feature and it works along side of DynaMesh. This quick tip [...]

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