This short lesson from Noesis Interactive outlines the steps to “tag a rig” in Softimage/XSI. This process teaches you how to set up your rigs so...
This is a 4 part tutorial hosted by youtube that will instruct you in texture painting for props and models using SoftImage|XSI, courtesy of your freinds...
The skinny on unwrapping 3d objects in 3DS Max, plus background on Diffuse, Specular and Normal Maps.
Pete shows us how to texture an FPS rifle using diffuse lighting and stunning details. Enjoy!
I'm not going to write much as this should be self explaining to anyone knowing the UT3 materialeditor, all this is based on valves techpapers on TF2
This is a video tutorial where I explain and show how to make metal texture without any photo reference or anything. Just pure photoshop!
In this paper I will explain you the basic steps on how to approach your desired sound effect. From concept to end.
Have a look at the methods to create a convincing fight against real threats in your levels.
This video tutorial will take you step by step on how to make your own mod in your own way.
Looking at, reviewing and getting background on the famous Half-Life Almanac.
"Release early and often" - we've heard it before but why does it so often fail? Why do players try an early release mod and never come back? This tutorial...
Seven steps to lead you from Texturing Noob to Texturing Novice, written in Plain English. This will show you have to get a basic, basic texture into...
This is a tiny code that is used to force a command upon a client! This should be used in some way to prevent bugs..
In this video tutorial we will recreate the scene from 'Gone in 60 seconds' where an explosive canister falls onto the floor and begins to fly...
Console command triggered when the player enters a trigger brush. The example used makes the Crosshair appear or disappear. Basic knowledge of hammer...
Welcome to an article on production work flow, more specifically, FPS weapons. This piece is geared towards Mod teams. What it will do is try to explain...
In this tutorial, I go over everything you need to know to get started with path finding algorithms.