Carrara 4 Tutorials
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Carrara 4 Tutorials Producer: See all VTC titles Media: CD-ROM Author: Doug Sahlin ISBN: 1-932808-40-x Duration: 11 hrs / 152 lessons Compatibility: Win XP, ME, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9 Try For Free Right Now To help you evaluate this training program, some of the tutorials may be viewed for free online. Listed below are all of the chapters and lessons for this title. Click on any of the linked lessons below to watch them now online! CD Contents Introducing Carrara Welcome to Carrara (03:38) New in Carrara 4 (04:16) Navigating in 3D Space (04:13) Introducing the Interface (03:51) Introducing the Rooms (04:41) Create Scenes and Animations Exploring the Workflow pt. 1 (04:01) Exploring the Workflow pt. 2 (03:34) Creating Images (04:35) Creating Animations (06:07) Planning Your Project (04:15) Exploring the Scene Wizard (05:45) Navigating the Workspace Exploring the Interface (06:07) Customizing the Workspace (04:48) Using Primitive Objects (03:12) Creating Text Objects (02:20) Importing 3D Models (03:53) Managing Scene Elements Using the Properties Tray (04:23) Using the Sequencer Tray (04:13) Using the Browser Tray (03:10) Using the Carrara Color Pickers pt. 1 (03:12) Using the Carrara Color Pickers pt. 2 (03:47) Setting Up a Scene pt. 1 (04:57) Setting Up a Scene pt. 2 (05:27) Moving Scene Elements (02:03) Scaling Scene Elements (02:14) Rotating Scene Elements (02:50) Aligning Scene Objects (04:23) Distributing and Spacing Objects (03:05) Changing Your Viewpoint (03:13) Working with Multiple Views (04:26) Changing Preview Quality (03:05) Modifying the Working Box (03:22) Using the Cameras Using the Director's Camera (03:22) Using the Conical Camera (04:59) Saving Camera Positions (02:16) Using the Isometric Camera (01:42) Using Multiple Cameras (03:45) Lighting Your Scene Setting Up Scene Lighting (04:39) Setting Light Properties (04:56) Aiming Lights (05:23) Using the Bulb Light (04:07) Using the Spot Light (04:16) Using the Distant Light (04:52) Using the Shape and Tube Lights (04:18) Using the Anything Glows Light (03:56) Creating Special Lighting Effects pt. 1 (05:18) Creating Special Lighting Effects pt. 2 (05:36) Creating Special Lighting Effects pt. 3 (05:35) Modeling with Modifiers Using Modifiers (03:40) Distorting Objects (06:17) Using Complex Deformers pt. 1 (04:19) Using Complex Deformers pt. 2 (06:00) Using Basic Deformers (05:59) Using the Spline Modeler Introducing the Spline Modeler (06:39) Creating Shapes (06:41) Choosing Extrusion Settings (04:07) Working with Cross Sections (03:31) Working with Extrusion Presets (03:14) Creating a Drinking Glass (03:39) Working with Multiple Shapes (03:25) Beveling a Shape (02:05) Spline Modeler Tips and Tricks (03:21) Using the Vertex Modeler Introducing the Vertex Modeler (03:15) Creating Vertex Objects (04:43) Using the Polyline Tool (05:03) Extruding/Sweeping/Lathing Vertex Objects pt. 1 (04:22) Extruding/Sweeping/Lathing Vertex Objects pt. 2 (02:41) Lofting Vertex Objects (05:22) Boolean Modeling (03:36) Modeling Vertex Objects (06:14) Other Vertex Modeling Techniques pt. 1 (03:46) Other Vertex Modeling Techniques pt. 2 (04:14) Vertex Modeler Tips and Tricks (06:43) Using the Meta-Ball Modeler Introducing the Meta-Ball Modeler (03:33) Working with Meta-Ball Primitives (04:26) Creating a Meta-Ball Model pt. 1 (04:59) Creating a Meta-Ball Model pt. 2 (03:13) Meta-Ball Model Tips and Tricks (05:44) Creating Terrains Creating Terrain Objects (02:00) Generating a Terrain pt. 1 (04:05) Generating a Terrain pt. 2 (05:47) Modifying a Terrain (03:10) Creating Trees (04:30) Creating Bodies of Water (04:53) Elements Shaders (04:49) Generating a Sky pt. 1 (03:49) Generating a Sky pt. 2 (03:18) Generating a Realistic Sky pt. 1 (02:51) Generating a Realistic Sky pt. 2 (04:44) Texturing Your Models Introducing the Shader Browser (03:46) Working with Preset Shaders (04:04) Working with Master Shaders (03:36) Editing Object Shaders (04:08) Creating Custom Shaders Introducing the Texture Room (05:02) Working with Shader Components pt. 1 (04:22) Working with Shader Components pt. 2 (05:40) Combining Components with Operators (06:40) Using the Pattern Functions pt. 1 (05:34) Using the Pattern Functions pt. 2 (05:42) Using the Natural Functions (06:43) Exploring Other Shader Components pt. 1 (04:19) Exploring Other Shader Components pt. 2 (03:23) Exploring the Shader Channels pt. 1 (04:58) Exploring the Shader Channels pt. 2 (05:48) Using Shader Layers Adding Shader Layers (03:52) Adding Surface Relief (03:59) Applying Labels to Objects (03:34) Advanced Shading Techniques Understanding Mapping Modes (03:40) Working with Texture Maps (03:13) Using Multi-Channel Mixers (03:39) Creating Realistic Shaders (04:20) Creating Textures with Video Files (02:59) Creating Marble (04:13) Creating Glass (03:40) Shading Terrains (06:22) Adding Special Effects Creating Fire (03:53) Simulating Fog (03:27) Creating Clouds (02:35) Creating Fountains (03:46) Generating Particles pt. 1 (04:22) Generating Particles pt. 2 (06:36) Animating a Scene Understanding Animation (03:52) Animating with Keyframes (06:16) Using Tweeners pt. 1 (05:09) Using Tweeners pt. 2 (05:07) Using Tweeners pt. 3 (02:13) Animating with Motion Paths pt. 1 (04:30) Animating with Motion Paths pt. 2 (02:45) Animating with Physics pt. 1 (05:02) Animating with Physics pt. 2 (05:17) Animating with Modifiers (03:26) Using Object Behaviors (05:49) Animating with the Storyboard Room (02:50) Character Animation Using Motion Constraints pt. 1 (05:44) Using Motion Constraints pt. 2 (03:50) Creating an IK Chain (05:15) Animation with Bones pt. 1 (05:11) Animation with Bones pt. 2 (03:40) Rendering a Scene Choosing a Render Engine pt. 1 (05:24) Choosing a Render Engine pt. 2 (02:40) Choosing an Export File Format (04:26) Setting Up and Optimizing the Render (04:56) Rendering and Exporting the Scene (02:28) Rendering and Exporting an Animation (03:55) Batch Rendering (03:56) Using Carrara with Other Software Exporting Models (03:08) Post Render Editing (03:52) Editing Animations Post Render (05:09) Carrara Plug-Ins (02:08) Conclusion Carrara Internet Resources (03:56) Where to Go From Here? (01:32) Credits About this Author (01:03) To view the Free Tutorials you must have Quicktime installed. Please note that the online free samples have been compressed for quicker downloads. Purchased CDs have higher sound and video quality. Monitor resolution needs to be set to at least 1024 by 768 to view the entire movie.