Project Examples

Sketch the Details on a Watch

SketchBook Designer to Alias

• Projecting a Sketch

Project Examples

How to Model the Blood Pressure Monitor

How to Model a Shower Head

Getting Started - PDF

Technique Examples

Working with Construction Planes Surface Fillet Tool Round Tool Alias to Illustrator Illustrator to Alias Export for Rapid Prototyping Export for Solidworks Modeling a Spring

Basic Settings

Configuring the NVIDIA Graphics Card

Technique Examples

Control Panel Multi Lister Canvas Image Surface Mapping Solid Mapping

Technique Examples

Rendering Resolution Saving a Render Image Rendering Quality Shadow Quality

• Raytracing in Maya vs Alias|Studio
• Texturing Examples

Technique Examples

Presenting a Project through Hardware Shade Saving a Hardware View

Technique Examples

Time Slider Key frame Shader Key frame Basics Delete Animation Hierarchy Animation Motion Path Animation Parameter Control Camera Animation

• How to render animation sequence ...
• How to make a Quicktime movie ...
• How to animate the visibility of an object ...
• How to animate camera cuts ...

• Design Community Tutorials
• Create Your Own Environment
• Layered Shaders

• How to create a QTVR Object movie ...
• Texture Examples

• Autodesk Alias Design
• Alias Design Resources
• Autodesk Alias Studio

• Autodesk Showcase
• hyperShot - Win & Mac based rendering program. Also works with SolidWorks

• Autodesk Sketchbook Pro
• Sketchbook Pro Resources

• Design Community - Professioonal Oriented Website
• Autodesk Student Engineering & Design Community - Student oriented website with software downloads and tutorials
• Aron Villard Blog - A personal blog that focus on highend modeling (Class A Surfaces)
• 3dRender.com Jeremy Birn's website is not about Alias but has some interesting images, list of books for modeling characters, animation and rendering effects, and his version of how to model a head.

• Technical Surfacing - PDF
• Technical Surfacing - YouTube Videos