TOOLS Every model you sculpt in Zbrush is considered a ‘tool’. When you first open Zbrush, the only thing visible is the Tool column, as...

These tutorials cover some of the most common actions that will be applied to objects in your game. This tutorial is noted from the...

James Butler is a CelAction Rigger and Layout Artist who’s past credits include Peppa Pig, Mr. Bean and Little Kingdom. He is currently...

Scripting in Unity can take the form of C# or Javascript. The following tutorials are all on C#, and are noted from the videos on Unity’s...

Now that we have covered Here are a variety of tips and tutorials more directly related to the actual animation process in Celction....

Continuing on with the Build mode tutorials, we will look at shape groups. When you have a collection of mouths that you want to switch...

Actors are the characters, objects and backgrounds that are used in your animation. They can be complicated with hundreds of moveable...

Welcome to my tutorial series on CelAction 2d, an industry standard animation package designed for 2d puppet/skeleton based animation....

These notes are taken from the Unity video series available on their website. This post deals with the tools available for adjusting the...

This post contains notes on Unity’s tutorial video series, pertaining to the Animator component of the Animation System. 1: THE ANIMATOR...

The following notes are taken from the series of animation tutorials available from Unity’s Homepage. 1: THE ANIMATION VIEW – Unity’s...

The NavMesh system is used to provide rudimentary pathfinding for enemies and NPCs in your games. It generates a NavMesh Grid based on...

A selection of notes from the Unity Website training videos. This is for the Default Canvas system included with Unity 4.6 and above. 1:...

So I haven’t really posted much about it before but I work for a Northern Irish comic book publisher called Uproar Comics.  Our latest...

Wowsers. Its been a while since I updated! I’ve been busy – working full time as an artist for Uproar Comics, an independent publisher...

Last week I looked at Topogun, a cool little program costing about $100 for allowing you to re-topologise a high density Zbrush model for...

Topogun is a great little program for retopologising High poly Zbrush meshes into low poly meshes which can then be imported into 3D...

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....

Here are the final pieces I created for my University’s final year Moving Image module. First up are the pieces themselves- the Animated...

The following tips are just little extras I picked up in a recent lecture regarding lighting your scenes. These all apply to rendering in...