Monthly Archives: September 2010

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How Beginners Get Better: Ira Glass Explains

Ira sums up in a five minute video what took me years to figure out. Follow these four rules and you will become better at what you do. Period. 1. Have good taste. 2. it’s OK to suck. You will … Continue reading

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Five Second Project – “Primitives” – CLOSED

Let’s stick to the basics for this one. Sometimes you can get too carried away with complex models and scenes. Let’s see what you can do when you’re limited! Primitives only with this one. If you’re animating in something other … Continue reading

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Five Second Project Winner – “Retro”

Winner Wow, the Five Second Projects entires are getting better and better. This theme brought out the fun retro old school in everyone. With so many different retro themes and techniques, it made it hard to pick a winner. In … Continue reading

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Motion Graphics Music Video: Gettin’ Money With a Mouse and a Wacom Pen

Entirely too nerdy and self referential not to post this one. Check out this video made by my buddies over at Daily Planet. It’s one motion graphic inside joke after another. With lines like “I’ve seen your reel pal, Rippin … Continue reading

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How to Build and Model A Car Driven With A Motor in Cinema 4D 12

In this tutorial, my buddy Chris Schmidt from ChicagoC4D shows you how to build and animate a car using Cinema 4D 12′s new Motor object. He models a quick car and rigs it to drive itself using connectors and motors. … Continue reading

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New HDRI Light Kit Pro Version 1.5

Free Upgrade For Existing Users Hi everyone. I just launched HDRI Light Kit Pro Version 1.5 today and I’m really pumped to show you all the new stuff. It’s a free update for anyone who has purchased the light kit … Continue reading

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What’s new in Cinema 4D 12: Springs

See all the new What’s new in 12 Videos Download my Cinema 4D Layout

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Do you take iPhone Photos? Introducing Banana Camera Company

The Video Digest I had a few announcements about my iPhone apps. If you’re not interested in taking awesome photos with your iPhone or iPod touch, feel free to skip this one. No hard feelings. You may know that I … Continue reading

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What’s new in Cinema 4D 12: Connectors

See all the new What’s new in 12 Videos Download my Cinema 4D Layout

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What’s new in Cinema 4D 12: Soft Body Dynamics

See all the new What’s new in 12 Videos Download my Cinema 4D Layout