3D Tutorials
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- 3ds Max Tutorials (98)
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- Blender Tutorials (9)
- Car 3D Modeling Tutorials (175)
- Car Rendering Tutorials (48)
- Car Wheels and Parts 3D Modeling Tutorials (64)
- Cinema 4D Tutorials (11)
- Grasshopper Tutorials (3)
- Hard Surfaces Modeling Tutorials (8)
- Industrial Design 3D Modeling Tutorials (58)
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- KeyShot Tutorials (2)
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- MODO Tutorials (15)
- Rendering Tutorials (2)
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- T-Splines Tutorials (4)
- uMake Tutorials (1)
- VRay Tutorials (5)
- ZBrush Design Tutorials (23)
Concept Car 3D modeling: Poly to NURBS
A short writeup that gives an overview of the conversion process from a low poly quad mesh to NURBS surfaces, using Maya 2012 and Alias Automotive. The download includes the 3D models (free registration is required).
Making Of Ford Mustang Fastback ’65
A general overview of the modeling, texturing and rendering process of a 1965 Mustang Fastback. Done in 3ds Max.
Concept Car Sketching in 3D – part 1
In this time-lapsed video design instructor David Bentley whows how to sketch a car body in 3D using the digital scultping tools of ZBrush.
3D Modeling Ear Buds in Rhino
In this 40 minutes video tutorial concept designer and instructor Kyle Houchens shows how to create a product 3D model starting from a reference sketch.
Freeform Modeling in Rhino
In this one-hour webinar James Carruthers of Hydraulic Design shows his basic modeling workflow, as well as a few advanced tricks for modeling complex freeform shapes in Rhino.
Modeling the 1936 Mercedes-Benz 540K
A general overview of the modeling and rendering process of a Mercedes-Benz from the 1930s. Done in Autodesk 3ds Max.
Making of the Citroën Lacoste Concept
An article that gives an overview of the 3D workflow process used by Charles-Antoine d’Autichamp for creating the photorealistic images used in the official press release of the 2010 Citroën Lacoste Concept.
Audi R8 3D modeling tutorial
A YouTube playlist of videos showing the modeling process of an Audi R8 using polygonal subdivision surfaces modeling in MODO.
2032 Hot Rod design tutorial
In this 32 minute video concept designer Scott Robertson shows some insights on the design development of his futuristic hot rod design, from a sketch to a 3D model.
Automotive interior concept design modeling
In this video demonstration Gary Fitzgerald goes over his method of “Slash Modeling” for design studies of an automotive door paneling/interior. Done with MODO 701.
Jaroslav Rassadin on industrial design software
An article that covers some of the basics of 3D modeling software for industrial and transportation design (link to the automated English translation).
How to approach modeling with T-Splines
A video clip from a T-Splines webinar, where Sky Greenawalt and Kyle Houchens discuss approaches to 3D modeling using T-Splines in Rhino.
Building the Lamborghini Egoista 3D Model
An article on the 3D modeling process of a mid-resolution polygonal version of the Lamborghini Egoista. Done in Blender.
Empowering the Burn to Design: A Creative Journey from 2D to 3D
In this lecture from Autodesk University 2012, vehicle designer Pete Blades shows his workflows for quickly creating concepts using SketchbookPro and Alias Automotive.
Vehicle Design in ZBrush (UPDATED)
(UPDATED WITH NEW VIDEOS) A video tutorial series where design instructor David Bentley explains a complete workflow for creating a 3D concept car model sketch using hard surface modeling and sculpting techniques in ZBrush.
Autodesk Alias: Making the Discovery
A video presentation from Autodesk University 2012 covering the ideation and design process inside Autodesk Alias. Requires free registration.
Vehicle modeling with T-Splines for Rhino 3D
A 30 minute tutorial where instructor Kyle Houchens explains how to use T-Splines’ polygonal modeling to create different hood scoops.
Making of the ‘Speed Demon’
This tutorial gives a general overview of the 3D modeling and rendering process of a 1930s sportscar inspired from the Aston Martin Ulster. Done in 3ds Max 2009 and VRay.