TUTORIAL 50: VUE BASICS
Tips for the beginner

TUTORIAL 49: NEBULAE MK3
More tweaks with volumetric nebulae :)

TUTORIAL 48: RENDER SETTINGS FOR VUE
(Updated 04-08-2009)

TUTORIAL 47: POSTWORK - MAKING A RENDER INTENSE
Making a render relaly stand out!

TUTORIAL 46: MAKING RIVERS THAT FOLLOW TERRAIN HEIGHTS
For Vue, Bryce or any app that uses heightfield maps

TUTORIAL 45: SIMPLE SPECIAL EFFECTS WITH PHOTOSHOP
Neat ways to add special effects to renders or paintings, using Photoshop or similar apps

TUTORIAL 44: MAKING A 3D PLANET
Although mostly for Vue, it applies to other apps too.

TUTORIAL 43: REFRACTION PROBLEMS IN VUE?
If your glass or gemstones go blue or look bad, here's a possible fix!

TUTORIAL 42: TEXTURE BLENDING IN VUE
How to mix several images to blend them into materials that won't show unsightly tiling, and have random, organic looks.

TUTORIAL 41: MULTILIGHTS IN MAXWELL RENDERER
Just a simple tutorial on how multilighting works in Maxwell and why it's so good!

TUTORIAL 40: AREA LIGHTS IN VUE
How to get best use of area lights, a little known way to get beautiful lighting in scenes :)

TUTORIAL 39: GENERAL VUE TIPS
Tips on terrains, using spheres to make fog and clouds, display and resource issues, varying ecosystem colours, etc
(Updated 04-08-2009)

TUTORIAL 38: POSTWORK FOR RENDERS
How to improve your 3D renders, in 2D apps, such as Photoshop or Paint Shop Pro.
updated 18-01-2009

TUTORIAL 37: CLOSE-UP ASTEROID FIELDS IN VUE

TUTORIAL 36: SHIP WAKES IN VUE

TUTORIAL 35: VEGGI, VENTI, SFXI! ;) (Vue)
Usings ventilators and vegetation in unusual ways!

TUTORIAL 34: CREATING A SCENE
How I designed, built, rendered and post worked a scene

TUTORIAL 33: PC BUILD FOR VUE & 64 BIT APPS
      Updated 06-0-2009
My suggestions on specifications for a good rendering machine for Vue etc :)

TUTORIAL 32: SUB-SURFACE SCATTERING IN VUE
How to get skin and similar objects to look great using "SSS" in Vue

TUTORIAL 31: YET MORE VUE NEBULA TIPS!
Using Volumetric shaded materials and terrains to make space nebulae! :)

TUTORIAL 30: POSER CHARACTER TIPS

TUTORIAL 29: PHOTOSHOP PLUGINS
A selection of my fave plugins for Photoshop and similar apps, and special effects apps, for spicing up images, or making 3d model textures :)

TUTORIAL 28: DIRT ON THE BOTTOM (Vue)
Not smut! :p Putting dirt where it belongs, for added realism.

TUTORIAL 27: TIP FOR 3D MODELLING
A very good general tip for 3d modelling, and also Rhino specific detials.

TUTORIAL 26: RESOURCES FOR DIGITAL ART
Books, magazines, tutorials, toosl etc to help with digital art

updated 18-01-2008

TUTORIAL 25:  2D BRUSHES
A lot of folk aren't aware Photoshop, PaintShopPro etc can use different shapes of brush, or how to vary them!

TUTORIAL 24: WEATHERING 3D OBJECTS
To make 3D scene look real, objects in them must have weathered, dirty surfaces.

TUTORIAL 23: STARFIELDS & ADVANCED NEBULAS
In Space, no one can hear you scream:
"£&%$ The Material Editor!" :p

TUTORIAL 22: Lighting for Vue and other apps
Ways to improve lighting your scenes.

Updated 02-03-2008

TUTORIAL 21: Digital Art Therapy.

Art's good for you!

Tutorial 8: Transparencies and Alpha Planes
Understanding how to use transparencies, alpha planes, and saving file sizes.

Vue and other apps.

Tutorial4: Antique, rusty metals (Vue)
Vue, creating realistic antique and corroded metals