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How to model a complex 3D city scene in Blender

By Mateusz Wielgus

3D 17 expert tips and useful advice on creating an urban scene.

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How to build a VFX studio

By 3D World staff

3D Artists share how they set up their own VFX studios, and give tips for those wanting to do the same.

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Marmoset Toolbag 3 review

By Cirstyn Bech-Yagher

Tools The PBR real-time renderer gets some welcome improvements.

Cinema 4D tips

15 expert Cinema 4D tips

By 3D World staff

Cinema 4D Discover how to boost your skills and master Cinema 4D with our collection of expert tips.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: behind the scenes

By Ian Failes

3D How Weta Digital created amazing visual effects for the Guardians.

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Pose a character in ZBrush: 4 top tips

By Maya Jermy

3D Harness the tools of ZBrush to create interesting character poses.

How to make a Mandelbulb

By Matt Ebb

3D Quickly visualise a three-dimensional fractal in Houdini using an SDF.

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7 tips for the perfect 3D gaming portfolio

By Declan Paul

3D Want to create a winning portfolio? Follow this top producer's advice.

Model a stormtrooper in Maya and ZBrush

By Juan Martin Garcia Forn

3D Learn to create a 3D model of the iconic Star Wars character.

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Create a leather material in Substance Designer

By Pietro Chiovaro

3D A step-by-step guide to creating a simple yet realistic leather material.

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Model 3D textures quickly with Normal maps

By Mike Griggs

3D Master the basics of Normal map modelling with these quick tips.

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Modo 12 review

By Mike Griggs

3D The subdivision polygon modeller just about keeps up with the competition with this upgrade.

Take a rare peek inside Pixar

By Rob Redman

3D Explore the world's most infamous animation studio.

25 tips for Unreal Engine 4

By Alex Dracott

3D Learn some of the best tips and tricks for lighting, texturing and rendering in Unreal Engine 4.

Build a complex 3D sci-fi scene in Blender

By Manuel Grad

3D Discover how to create a stunning sci-fi city scape.

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Push start on your 3D video game career

By Brad Thorne

3D Get your foot in the door with practical advice and industry insight.

How to create a photorealistic room scene

By David Throssell

3D Render a realistic room scene in Redshift with this 13-step guide.

Create a tiles material in Substance Designer

By Pietro Chiovaro

3D Make gorgeous tiles in Substance Designer in just four steps.

Will Brexit wreck the VFX industry?

By Scott Ross

3D What benefits and detriments could Brexit bring to the VFX business?

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ZBrush 2018 review

By Glen Southern

Review Pixologic's annual upgrade continues to hit new heights.