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Written by: Kate Manhaven
Illustrator 3D Textured Text Effect Tutorial For Beginners

One way to really make flyers and brochures stand out is with a 3D text effect on the front/cover. A text with a 3D effect added really pops off the page and draws the eye. Adding your own 3D effect to text is not as difficult as it may sound, especially if you can follow along with these easy and simple detailed steps. This is exactly what the following Illustrator tutorial aims to do: provide you with a step-by-step process for creating stunning 3D text (complete with detailed texture using clipping masks!) perfect for use with flyer and brochure printing.

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Written by: Tony
Cinema 4D Tutorials: 40+ Wickedly Fantastic Tips And Tricks

The latest major motion pictures are utilizing 3D animation and motion graphics more and more these days. With movies  like The Dark Knight Rises, The Avengers and The Amazing Spider-Man coming to the theaters soon, we have decided to put together a stunning collection of must have Cinema 4D tutorials.

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Posted in 3d, Cinema 4D, Resources, Tutorials.6 comments


Written by: Tony
3d Models: 60 Hand Picked Premium Model Cars

Ever been overwhelmed with your workload and concerned about meeting a project deadline?  If you’ve been a reader of Designrfix for a while now you know we feature the best the web has to offer and typically it’s for free.  While we always want to save you a buck, sometimes there are some design elements that we do think are worth paying for…for example; graphic artwork, vector artwork, 3D models and WordPress themes just to name a few.  These design and web elements are inexpensive and customizable.  Using a pre-formatted template for your work can cut your workload in half and help you deliver for your next clients deadline.

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Written by: Tony
3d Models Download: 50+ High Quality Electronic Devices

Sometimes designing your own 3d models from scratch can be a timely and daunting task, and going to the professionals can be very costly. I have scoured the internet in search of the highest quality electronic 3d models available to you at a very low cost. So if you are looking to save a ton of money for your next project, I am sure you will find one of these beautifully designed high quality 3d models that will fit your design needs and budget costs. Enjoy!

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Posted in 3d, Computer Graphics, Resources.3 comments


Written by: Tony
Powerful New Tool: Dust off your Art files and easily animate them with CrazyTalk Animator!

For most graphic designers, animation is a big step that demands a lot of effort and an additional set of expert skills; but not anymore. Now we have CrazyTalk Animator which is built from the ground up as a revolutionary 2D animation tool designed specifically to avoid neck-breaking, frame-by-frame animation. Anyone can now easily drag & drop their photographs, images or vector files, and animate them with real-time mouse puppeteering.

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Written by: Tony
Modern Interior Designs: Beautifully Rendered CG Works Of Art

There are many sources of inspiration that an artist or designer can draw from. In this post you will see some amazing renderings of modern interior designs from some very talented artists from around the globe. So whatever type of project you are working on, I hope these designs will motivate you achieve your greatest of works. Enjoy!

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Posted in 3d, Compilation, Computer Graphics, Digital Art, Inspiration.11 comments


Written by: Joseph Interdonato
Solidworks: Advantages of 3D CAD versus 2D CAD

For individual components with simple geometries 2D CAD will allow drawings to be made faster, but the output will only be just a set of 2D drawings. These are not ideal for representing a complex product, especially when communicating with your design team, customers, salespeople, buyers, and suppliers, because they are subject to misinterpretation and error, which in turn can become costly and time consuming for a company. 3D is the way we naturally visualize objects in our world, therefore combining more than one view of a 2D technical drawing is not common practice for everyone.

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Posted in 3d, Industrial Design.7 comments


Written by: Joseph Interdonato
3D CAD Design with Solidworks

Industrial Design, by definition, is the creation and development of concepts and specifications aimed at optimizing the functions, value, and appearance of products, structures, and systems for the benefit of both user and manufacturer.

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Posted in 3d, Industrial Design, Product Design.3 comments


Written by: Tony
60+ Super Realistic CG Portraits

They have done it once again! You might be asking yourself, “who has done it once again?” The talented CG artists that create these amazing CG Portraits. Flawlessly rendered works giving the impression that these subjects are actually human…Brilliant! In this post you will see some never before seen CG portraits of a really cool array of characters. Hope you enjoy!

For more on Computer Graphics, check out some of my previous posts:

CG Artwork: Superheroes and Villains

Compilation of Amazing CG Portraits

Digital Art: 60+ Stunning realistic CG portraits

Computer Graphics: 50 + stunning creations of 3d robots

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Posted in 3d, Compilation, Computer Graphics, Digital Art, Inspiration.19 comments


Written by: Tony
Digital Art: 40+ Most Beautiful CG Girls On The Web (Part 2)

I have said it in the past and I will say it again, the talented artists and their outstanding works that I showcase on designrfix.com never cease to amaze me. Today I have assembled an amazing collection of beautiful CG girls in 3d, most of these great works are created in 3d Studio Max and Maya. This article is the second part of a two part series on digital art. Enjoy!

For more on Computer Graphics, check out some of my previous posts:

Digital Art: 80+ Most Beautiful CG Girls On The Web (Part 1)

Compilation of Amazing CG Portraits

CG Artwork: Superheroes and Villains

Inspiration: Collection of Some Amazing 3d Robots

Digital Art: 60+ Stunning realistic CG portraits

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Posted in 3d, Compilation, Digital Art, Inspiration.21 comments


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