Poser 8 Revealed: Creating and Applying Materials - Part 2

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Kelly L. Murdock delves into creating advanced materials from Poser 8 Revealed.

The Advanced Art of Stop-Motion Animation: Visual Effects - Part 1

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In the latest excerpt from The Advanced Art of Stop-Motion Animation, Ken A. Priebe shows readers how to bring visual effects to their stop-motion work.

Maya Plugin Power: Miscellaneous Tools Stitching with Seamour

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In the latest excerpt from Maya Plugin Power, author Mark Jennings Smith shows readers how to create stitching effects using Seamour plugins from ticket01.

Maya Plugin Power: Collision, Gravity, and Secondary Debris

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In the latest excerpt from Maya Plugin Power, author Mark Jennings Smith shows readers how to blow things up with the Megaton or Kiloton plugins from Blastcode.

Maya Plugin Power: The Wakes of Loch Ness

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In the latest excerpt from Maya Plugin Power, author Mark Jennings Smith explains liquid simulations using Next Limit's RealFlow plug-in.

Maya Plugin Power: RenderMan Compliance

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In the latest excerpt from Maya Plugin Power, author Mark Jennings Smith shows us how to use RenderMan with Maya.

Maya Plugin Power: Shave and a Haircut

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In the latest excerpt from Maya Plugin Power, author Mark Jennings Smith shows us how to use the Shave and a Haircut plugin to create a stylish hairy look for a bird.

Maya Plugin Power: Cloth Simulation and Modeling

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In the first excerpt from Maya Plugin Power, author Mark Jennings Smith shows how to get started simulating cloth in Maya using plugin Syflex.

The Official Luxology modo 301 Guide: Sculpting Techniques

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In this sixth and final excerpt from The Official Luxology modo 301 Guide, author Daniel Ablan shows how to sculpt landscapes.

The Official Luxology modo 301 Guide: Animating in modo

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In this fifth excerpt from The Official Luxology modo 301 Guide, author Daniel Ablan gets to the animation.