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Welcome on my tutorial page. Here i present you the video tutorials that i made about modeling, animation etc. in TrueSpace.

INSTALLING/DEINSTALLING A TRUESPACE EXTENSION:

This is a quick introduction how you can install and/or deinstall a trueSpace extension TSX file (also called a plugin).

MODELING A PLUG WITH CABLE:

This is a very short tutorial about modeling a power plug and also the cable. The tutorial is a answer to a user request. So, it is a bit special but i hope it is also useful for others. I explain how you simple and fast create the power plug with box modeling and the cable thrue a nurbs primitive.

AVI AS TEXTURE:

This is a very short tutorial how you can apply a avi video file as a texture onto a monitor or tv screen like object.

SPACECRAFT ENGINE:

This is a very short tutorial because the trick to create such a cool looking spacecraft engine is really simple.

MY HEADER IMAGES:

This video explains how i have created the header images from this website. In deep it is more a tutorial about the lightning technique, how i created the light dome, and also how i have prepared the ground plane to smooth out into the background.

MODELING A FOOTBALL PART 1:

GERMAN LANGUAGE !!!

This video shows a way how you can modeling a football. To follow this tutorial you need the 'polytools' plugins.
MODELING A FOOTBALL PART 2:

GERMAN LANGUAGE !!!

This video shows a way how you can modeling a football. To follow this tutorial you need the 'polytools' plugins.

MODELING A OFFROAD TIRE:

GERMAN LANGUAGE !!!

This video shows a way how you can modeling a simple offroad tire.

MODELING A RACETRACK:

GERMAN LANGUAGE !!!

This video shows a easy way to modeling a racetrack.

INTRODUCTION TO CLOTHMOTION:

This tutorial is a very short introduction to the clothmotion plugin for truespace.

MOTION STUDIO TRICK 01 - PART 1:

If you animate with Motion Studio for TrueSpace then you know one problem. Moving the hole character can be a very difficult thing. I show you 3 methodes to do that. Moving the skeleton, using a puppet stick and using a parent object.
MOTION STUDIO TRICK 01 - PART 2:

If you animate with Motion Studio for TrueSpace then you know one problem. Moving the hole character can be a very difficult thing. I show you 3 methodes to do that. Moving the skeleton, using a puppet stick and using a parent object.

MOTION STUDIO TRICK 02 - PART 1:

Machanical rigging with Motion Studio. I show you in this tutorial how you setup a robot like character for animating in Motion Studio and how you can create some kind of hydraulic systems with Motion Studio.
MOTION STUDIO TRICK 02 - PART 2:

Machanical rigging with Motion Studio. I show you in this tutorial how you setup a robot like character for animating in Motion Studio and how you can create some kind of hydraulic systems with Motion Studio.

MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 01

- Download MoStu
- Install Mostu
- Setup MoStu
- Preparing MoStu
- Create a new joint handler (cube instead sphere)

MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 02

- Working modes in MoStu (setup and animate)
- Create skeletons
- Create bones, flip directions
- Create t-bones
- Create joints and connect them to bones
- Naming, renaming
- Auto drill down function (select joints)
- Save skeletons


MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 03

- Attaching Objects to Bones
- Attaching Skeletons to Bones -> SubSkeleton
- Attaching Joints to Bones

MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 04

- Attaching objects to bones (methodes)
- Skinning
- The vertex painter (weight painting)

MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 05

- Nailing
- IK, FK
- Parenting

MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 06

- Create a good working rig for a character
- What is a good rig?

MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 07

- The deck
- Recording keyframes
- Smooth or sharp curved keyframes, holding joints over the ground
- Copy and delete keyframes
- View functions: Repeat, Toggle, Selected Range, desired FPS, skipping frames
- Mostu functions: Refresh, Collapse, Dynamic Update

MOTIONSTUDIO TUTORIAL SERIES - CHAPTER 08

- Setup poses
- Mixing poses