Hot Software Tips How-Tos
How To: Create a 3D house in Google SketchUp
Watch and learn how to create your own 3D house with Google SketchUp.
How To: Create a custom cursor in RealWorld Cursor Editor
This tutorial teaches you how to create an animated cursor for Windows. The cursor is created with RealWorld Cursor Editor 2007.1 with 3D module installed.
How To: Lose weight & cut the fat with Paint Shop Pro XI
A tutorial on a fairly simple and easy way to edit the subject of a photo into a slimmer version.
How To: Create your own digital yearbook with Yearbook Alive
It is the only software on the market that makes creating your yearbook truly simple and very easy to use. There are only THREE steps from start to finish.
How To: Make lightsabers with Neon Light Engine in Effects Lab
Get tips on making and animating Star Wars lightsabers using the Neon Light Engine in Effects Lab
How To: Make an optical illusion with MS Paint
Create your own optical illusion using MS Paint or other drawing software. Make an optical illusion with MS Paint.
How To: Work with a right angle triangle in GeoGebra
A tutorial for the math software GeoGebra on working with a right angle triangle.
How To: Work with polygons in GeoGebra math software
A tutorial about the math software GeoGebra on working with polygons.
How To: Use the noatikl generative music VSTi with Cubase
This video tutorial shows how to use the noatikl generative music VSTi with Cubase, for both Windows and Mac. noatikl is a generative (MIDI) music engine. It creates musical information in the form of MIDI notes, and can also generate and send MIDI controller information.
How To: Play a movie in Quartz Composer
Quartz Composer can look daunting at first - here's how to get started - learn to play a movie!
How To: Make an interactive toy in Quartz Composer
Are you new to Quartz, the modeling and composition software? Then rather than reading the manual and laboriously going through each and every function, have some fun learning the program instead by embarking on your first project.
How To: Cut up AV using Lucifer and Ableton Live
This tutorial explains using the Lucifer Plugin for Ableton Live to output MIDI for external video control
How To: Install Quartz Composer on Mac OS X v.10.4 Tiger
Quartz Composer is a free video processing application from Apple for Mac OS X v10.4 "Tiger". This video shows you how to install it.
How To: Create an orb in Inkscape
This video has no sound but is super clear and pretty easy to follow so check it out and learn how to create an orb in Inkscape.
How To: Use the Castle tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This RMXP Mapping tutorial series shows you how to use the Castle tileset in RPG Maker XP. Part 1 of 5 - How to Use the Castle tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP).
How To: Create fog and clouds in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
A quick tutorial on how to create events for fog or clouds in RPG Maker XP (RMXP). Part 1 of 2 - How to Create fog and clouds in RPG Maker XP (RMXP).
How To: Use the earth cave tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
In this 3-part mapping tutorial you will learn how to create a map with the cave of earth tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP).
How To: Use the Castle Dungeon tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This mapping tutorial shows you how to use the Castle Dungeon tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP). Part 1 of 2 - How to Use the Castle Dungeon tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP).
How To: Make a torch puzzle in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This is a demonstration of how to do a simple switch puzzle in RPG Maker XP (RMXP) where after two torches are lit, a door opens.
How To: Create a door opening event in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This mapping tutorial shows you how to create an event to open a door in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
How To: Use the Ruins tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This mapping tutorial shows you how to use the Ruins tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP). Part 1 of 3 - How to Use the Ruins tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP).
How To: Use the Forest Town tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This video series has 7 parts on how to use the Forest Town tileset to create a map in RPG Maker XP (RMXP). There is no Part 6, so you will have to put in all of your own trees, bushes, and other decorations before proceeding with the last stage (video 6).
How To: Create a teleportation event in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This video shows you how to create an event in RPG Maker XP (RMXP) to teleport a player from one map to the next.
How To: Use the Forest tileset with autotiles in RPG Maker XP
Learn how to create maps using the Forest tileset (With Autotiles) in RPG Maker XP (RMXP). Part 1 of 2 - How to Use the Forest tileset with autotiles in RPG Maker XP.
How To: Use the Woods tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This mapping tutorial shows you how to create maps using the Woods tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP). Part 1 of 3 - How to Use the Woods tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP).
How To: Use the Grassland tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP)
This 4 part mapping tutorial shows you how to create a map using the Grassland tileset in RPG Maker XP (RMXP).
How To: Flip normals in Blender
In this tutorial you will learn how to flip normals (reverse normals) in Blender.
How To: UV Map in Blender
In this Blender tutorial you will learn how to do basic UV Mapping on a box.
How To: Paint meshes with vertex paint in Blender
In this tutorial you'll learn how to use vertex paint to paint onto meshes in Blender.
How To: Paint weights on armatures in Blender
in this Blender tutorial you will learn how to paint weights on your armatures (also known as rigs or bone systems) and rig the arms of a model.
How To: Create and use armature in Blender
In this Blender lesson you will learn how create and use armature (arms or jointed objects).
How To: Do basic animation in Blender
Learn how to create & set key frames so you can do basic animation in Blender.
How To: Create reflective/refractive water in Blender
In this Blender tutorial you will learn how to create reflective/refractive water
How To: Enable ambient occlusion in Blender
Learn how to enable the Ambient occlusion
How To: Change the pivot point of an object in Blender
Learn how to change an objects pivot point in Blender.
How To: Set up reference planes for modeling in Blender
In this tutorial you will learn how to setup image-planes in your viewport in Blender that can be viewed in realtime, allowing you to load for example a hammer image and use it has reference when modeling a hammer.
How To: Use the Mirror Modifier in Blender
Learn how to use the Mirror Modifier tool in Blender to mirror half of a cube so when you model a head from the cube or anything you will only need to work on 1 half of your model.
How To: Use the snapping tool in Blender
Learn how to snap vertices, edges and faces to another objects vertex point in Blender.
How To: Use normal maps in Blender
Learn how to apply a normal map image onto a plane and tweak the effect in Blender.
How To: Build a car with Class-A surfacing in Studio Tools
This session is tailor-made for advanced Studio users aiming to achieve ultimate quality surface creation.