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Surface construction in Alias: introduction

Surface construction in Alias: introduction

The first of a series of tutorials about the general rules of surface modeling for automotive and industrial design. This tutorial deals with features and areas of equal curvature.
by Barry Kimball | Source: Alias Design
Approaches to Parting Lines

Approaches to Parting Lines

This tutorial explains a reliable and flexible method for creating parting lines on a product 3D model. The goal is to create a split between the top and bottom case-parts that has a uniform gap and is uniformly offset from the developed edge.
by Joshua Maruska | Source: Alias Design
Natural Surfacing part 2

Natural Surfacing part 2

In this second part the author continues with the development of a sports watch concept by adding detail and further refining the form of the 3D model.
by Joshua Maruska | Source: Alias Design
Mobile phone modelling tutorial

Mobile phone modelling tutorial

Original Tutorial From 'Learning Design with Alias StudioTools'. Includes tips on how to use rails to create basic surfaces, project physical curves, create a bevel detail, use draft and offset surfaces and add details.
by Fridolin Beisert | Source: Alias Design
Taking a rendering for a spin

Taking a rendering for a spin

This tutorials shows a technique for creating effective product design real-time renderings in Alias Studio using the Image Based Lighting (IBL) set-up.
by Joshua Maruska | Source: Joshua Maruska
Modeling a web camera

Modeling a web camera

A detailed tutorial about the modeling process of a web camera using Rhino.
by Smasher | Source: 3DFutureBits.org
Toaster modeling tutorial

Toaster modeling tutorial

A very detailed tutorial on how to model a toaster in 3D Studio MAX. It spans 17 pages and covers many different modeing techniques.
by Guy BlueSummers-3DT | Source: 3Dtotal.com
1:1 view on the monitor

1:1 view on the monitor

This tutorial explains a simple technique to display objects on the monitor in 1:1 scale, which is particularly helpful in modelling human scale products.
by parel | Source: Product Design Forums
Speaker 3D modeling tutorial

Speaker 3D modeling tutorial

How to model a speaker in 3D Studio MAX 7. High resolution video tutorial in 3 zipped parts (AVI format, 57 MB in total).
by Malefatal | Source: Evermotion.org
Modeling a PC Mouse in SolidWorks

Modeling a PC Mouse in SolidWorks

This detailed tutorials explains all the steps to model a mouse in a parametric CAD application like SolidWorks
by parel | Source: Product Design Forums

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