3D Tutorials

Rhino and Solidworks Workflows

Rhino and Solidworks Workflows

In this video designer Thomas Parel explains the main differences between using Rhino and SolidWorks and shows some techniques for integrating them together.

Modeling a Wheel using Zmodeler and ArrayMesh

Modeling a Wheel using Zmodeler and ArrayMesh – Part 3

The final part of the wheel modeling tutorial shows how to create the rim using ZBrush R7’s Zmodeler and ArrayMesh tools.

Primitive Blockout in ZBrush

Primitive Blockout in ZBrush

This video tutorial demonstrates how to block out an automotive concept car seat using a low-poly primitive in ZBrush 4R6.

Modeling a tire tread in ZBrush

Modeling a tire tread in ZBrush – Part 2

This second part shows how to finalize the tire using the ArrayMesh for applying the tire tread and doing some modeling work on the sidewall.

Modeling a tire tread in ZBrush Zmodeler

Modeling a tire tread in ZBrush Zmodeler

This first part of a wheel modeling video tutorial shows how to model the tire tread pattern using ZBrush 4R7’s new Zmodeler tools.

Surface modeling an Aston Martin One-77 in Autodesk Alias Surface

Surface modeling an Aston Martin One-77 in Autodesk Alias Surface

A detailed video tutorial in 16 parts that shows the creation process of a high-quality 3D model of the Aston Martin One-77, done in Autodesk Alias Surface/Automotive.

Modeling a car light in Rhino

Modeling a car light in Rhino

This 44-minute video shows the 3D modeling process of a car stop light, done in Rhinoceros. A 3dm file is available for download.

Concept Car 3D resurfacing with MODO and ZBrush

Concept Car 3D resurfacing with MODO and ZBrush

In this video designer Aaron Walker from carstylus explains his technique for accurately retopologize in MODO a mesh sculpted in ZBrush, using retopology tools and edge creasing.

Modeling Complex Transitions in Rhino

Modeling Complex Transitions in Rhino

In this tutorial Brian James from McNeel explains how to model smooth transitions in Rhinoceros 5.0 using combinations of fillets, sweeps and network surfaces.

Modeling a Lamborghini Wheel in Alias Surface

Modeling a Lamborghini Wheel in Alias Surface

Two video tutorials in Russian showing the modeling process of a Lamborghini wheel in Autodesk Surface 2012.

Vehicle 3D modelling in Siemens NX

Vehicle 3D modelling in Siemens NX

An article that explains the workflow for creating a detailed 3D model of a 1964 Ford Mustang using the Siemens NX package.

Car Blueprint Setup in Photoshop/Maya

Car Blueprint Setup in Photoshop/Maya

A video that shows how to prepare, position and align car blueprints using Photoshop and Autodesk Maya.

Zbrush Topology Brush Block-in tutorial

Zbrush Topology Brush Block-in tutorial

In this tutorial Aaron Walker explains how to block-in a car primitive shape using ZBrush Topology Brush tool and a reference side-view sketch.

3D Timelapse: Lamborghini Aventador modeled in Autodesk Maya

3D Timelapse: Lamborghini Aventador modeled in Autodesk Maya

A speeded-up video by CG artist Millergo showing the modeling process of an Aventador using Maya’s polygonal modeling tools. It’s very fast, so we suggest to watch it slowed down with a service like youtubeslow.com.

Resurfacing a ZBrush Concept Car Model

Resurfacing a ZBrush Concept Car Model

In this tutorial Aaron Walker from carstylus explains how to export a ZBrush car 3D model to Maya, retopologize it and finalize it in Autodesk Alias.

Concept Car 3D modeling timelapse

Concept Car 3D modeling timelapse

A video by CG artist Millergo featuring the creation process of an original concept car using poly modeling in Autodesk Maya. Done in 26 hours, sped up to 17 minutes.

Exporting ZBrush 3D models for Autodesk VRED

Exporting ZBrush 3D models for Autodesk VRED

A video tutorial that explains how to prepare a 3D model of a car sculpted in ZBrush for rendering in Autodesk’s VRED.

Steering Wheel concept ideation in ZBrush

Steering Wheel concept ideation in ZBrush

A new video by automotive designer Aaron Walker, who explains how he explores new designs and ideas for a steering wheel using ZBrush’s digital poly sculpting tools.


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