http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com Arno Villard's personnal portfolio, tutorials & resources available on the web about Alias/Autodesk StudioTools 3D software (newly called AliasStudio) Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:49:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tutorial by www.technicondesign.com The Tutorial deals with a concept car created by Technicon itself. It will show the surface modeling of this car using videos in English language. The standards of the surface modeling used in the tutorial are Class A standards. The tutorial answers questions about strategic patch planning when ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/building-a-sportscar-exterior-to-class-a-surfacing-standards-part-1/ www.classasurfacing.com, an initiative of Adam O'Hern is a forum focusing (obviously) on class A surfaces.  It's not dedicated to AliasStudio, but it doesn't matter, the goal is to understand how to build nice and clean surfaces. www.classasurfacing.com is a new born and may need some more users and time to initiate ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/wwwclassasurfacingcom/ Sektor-41 is publishing an Alias studio tools tutorial: 'highly accurate Renault Megane Sport II in Alias Studio tools' The tutorial is split into thirteen sections, each an hour long - that’s a massive thirteen hours of high quality learning in this tutorial. I didn't already purchase it, but no doubt sektor-41 ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/renault-megane-sport-ii-in-alias-studio-tools-sektor-41/ In the last months I moved from Montreal, Quebec (Canada) to live in Barcelona, Spain. Life brought me on others paths than the alias studotools world. I'm now creating water features. Yes Water features! For any interested people... our website (under developement, available by mid-october 2008) In order to keep online the few ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/url-blog-migration-httpaliasstudioarnovillardcom/ I received a few weeks ago an email from autodesk to let me know me about the 'all-new AliasDesign Community'. It has been more than a year since Alias was acquired by Autodesk this new website was highly expected. The website interface clear, and clean! Nothing really 'fresh' or new in the tutorials ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/discover-the-aliasdesign-community/ So far this blog has received 2869 visit (1810 unique visitor) coming from 78 counties! An average of 4:47 min by visit between the 28th of may (when this blog has started) and 31th of December 2007. I must say I'm happy:) - 1810 people reading stuff around here (Even if ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/arno-villard-2007-aliasstudio-blogs-statistics/ I found this Russian tutorial called: 'Xtreme on Alias StudioTools number 2' and 'asked' google to translate this tut for us... It comes out quiet well! Here is the translated version. The original tutorial is extracted from the 3D russian forum 3dcenter.ru (translated thread here) This won't be a school tutorial, many shape aren't ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/aliasstudio-hairdryer-by-andrew-kletskov/ I found this interesting 'carbodydesign' channel on youtube. Not many Aliasstudio content in there, but some concept cars, interviews, clay modeling, and studios, things hard to see if you're not working in there You also can see here all their videos and titles Sometimes a little bit to corporate flavor, but... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/carbodydesign-channel-on-youtube/ You can download here an 'AliasStudio shaders official package' (101 shaders / 1.21MB). There no custom shaders in this zip file, only the 'officials' shaders available at the autodesk website... But it will avoid you downloading and classifying them one by one! I initially download this package from...a website!...but I don't remember ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/alias-studiotools-shaders-official-package/ Reading around cardesignnews.com's forum I found this thread about the hypershot rendering software. It seems to be a friendly user rendering software: The one that we are all looking for...maybe... However see by yourself at the Hypershot website. I didn't already have the opportunity to try it, I'm waiting to have something to ... http://aliasstudio.arnovillard.com/rendering-software-hypershot-by-bunkspeed/