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THIS BLOG MAINLY CONSISTS OF NOTES I MAKE WHEN LEARNING SOFTWARE, ALL COMPILED IN ONE PLACE - HOPEFULLY IT MAY BE HELPFUL TO YOU TOO!
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DIGITAL COMPOSITING: HDR Lighting
HDR Light mapping is a technique used to get accurate lighting results when putting 3d models or characters into a photo or video scene. ...

Michael
Oct 26, 20165 min read
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DIGITAL COMPOSITING: 3d Camera Tracking with Matchmover.
Matchmover is a free piece of software from autodesk used for tracking footage, to be taken into a 3D package such as 3DS Max or Maya....

Michael
Oct 18, 20164 min read
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3D Tutorial: Using Topogun to Retopologise a hi-poly model
Topogun is a great little program for retopologising High poly Zbrush meshes into low poly meshes which can then be imported into 3D...

Michael
Feb 9, 20144 min read
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Digital Composition Submission: ‘Aliens Versus Badass 2’
So I was rummaging around in the attic and found a box of old video tapes… The trailer was made over a very short space of time....

Michael
Jan 13, 20142 min read
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Tutorial: Lighting Tips
The following tips are just little extras I picked up in a recent lecture regarding lighting your scenes. These all apply to rendering in...

Michael
Nov 17, 20132 min read
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Tutorial – Unity Basics: User Interface
These are notes made from the Tutorial videos supplied on the Unity game engine website. USER INTERFACE There are five display windows in...

Michael
Oct 3, 20132 min read
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Digital Compositing : Photoshop Tutorials
SELECTIONS 1) Open your image in photoshop. You can use masks, magic wand tool, pen selections etc to make selections, but they can still...

Michael
Sep 27, 20132 min read
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ZBrush Tutorial: Z Spheres
Another summarisation of the tutorial videos from the Pixologic website… —————— Z SPHERE ARMATURE————- Choose the Zsphere tool to draw a...

Michael
Nov 7, 20123 min read
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