Strata
Setting Up a Glow Dome Scene
This is a quick down and dirty tutorial on how to use a glow dome with
raydiosity to make a nice global illuminated scene
Animate Curtains Blowing in the Wind
Use bones to animate curtains blowing in the wind. It covers skinning
too. This one is a little tricky so patience is needed.
Animate Water
Animating water doesn't have to be hard. This is a great way to animate
water in a pool or something similar. It's all about animated textures.
Animated Flame tutorial
I was busy experimenting with fire...I saw a nice tutorial on the web
with still images for SSP 1.75... but it was made with stills that fade
over (the way 1.75 use to make animated textures...) I've tried the same
thing but with animated quictimes...This one may help someone else.
Animating a Tunnel Fly Through
Here's how to animate a camera flying down the middle of a tunnel, following
all the twists and turns.
Animation Part 1: Basics
This tutorial on animation will be a four part tutorial. The first part
will be on the basics, the second on complex movements, the third on paths,
and the fourth is reserved for the other functions such as attributes
and textures.
Animation Part 2: Complex Animation
This tutorial shows more advanced animation such as smooth turning.
Animation Part 3
This tutorial shows how to animate objects by paths.
Animation Part 4
This tutorial shows how to animate with cycle an life, as well as working
with animating textures and robotic movements
Anti-Matter
This tutorial shows how to use Anti-matter for Boolean subtraction operations
Building the Starship Enterprise with Strata StudioPro
Model the Starship Enterprise. (PDF)
Cement Tutorial
This tutorial shows how to make flowing cement with particles. It discusses
particle collision as well
Comet
This tutorial shows how to use Fire and Smoke (c) to make a comet.
Conversion
This tutorial shows the different object conversion types in Strata3D.
Creating faces in Strata 3D
This is just one approach to face modeling. It isn't necessarily the
best way to do it, but it has worked for me.
Flag
This tutorial shows how to animate a flag using jiggle.
IK
This tutorial shows how to animate a hand using IK.
Landscape
This tutorial shows how to make a landscape with bezier modeling.
Lathe and Extrude
This tutorial shows how to use the lathe and extrude tools.
Lighting
This tutorial shows how to create realistic lighting.
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