https://youtu.be/SS3CVSfH-6o My opinion to the age-old question. In this week’s video, I answer a common question I get a lot from new students or people just thinking about trying to learn animation. Next week I hope to publish a tutorial on how to create the...
This video is an update to my Animate Explainer Videos in After Effects course. DCS members will also now find this video as the last lesson in that course. Because that course has become so popular I wanted to show the workflow I use to incorporate 3D animation with...
Hi! I thought this week’s YouTube video would be a great follow up with this course. I discuss the reasons why I quit graduate school. It was a difficult decision that proved to be the correct one for me. I recently found the list of reasons I wrote down as a...
In the Maya for Beginners class I teach how to hand paint textures, but in this free lesson I show you how to make them procedurally to add some worn areas to the edges of your 3D model. DCS members can download this shader from the resource...
The top mistakes I see beginners make are with: Extrusions Edge Loops Mentality I’ve taught thousands of students and and answered hundreds of questions and these three issues keep popping up with total beginners to modeling and to Maya so I wanted to make a...