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Oct 11, 2009

Complete Zbrush 3.1 Training

Complete Zbrush 3.1 Training | 593.84 MB
ZBrush is a digital sculpting and painting program that has revolutionized the 3D industry with its powerful features and intuitive workflows. Built with in an elegant interface, ZBrush offers the world’s most advanced tools for today’s digital artists. With an arsenal of features that have been developed with usability in mind, ZBrush creates a user experience that feels incredibly natural while simultaneously inspiring the artist with in. With the ability to sculpt up to a billion polygons, ZBrush allows you to create limited only by your imagination.

Designed around a principle of circularity, the menus in ZBrush work together in a non-linear and mode-free method. This facilitates the interaction of 3D models, 2D images and 2.5D Pixols in new and unique ways.

The Gnomon Workshop - Character Modeling for Production (DVD-iso)

The Gnomon Workshop - Character Modeling for Production (DVD-iso) | 4.35 GB

Training Video from the manufacturer of The Gnomon Workshop, containing detailed information on the basics of modeling a character in the Autodesk 3ds Max, PolyBoost, ZBrush, BodyPaint and Photoshop.

In this DVD, Ian shows you the tools and techniques he uses to quickly create a full character model in 3ds Max, leading you through the basic character production pipeline used at Blur Studio. He takes you through the process of building clean geometry using Max's built-in toolset as well as using the PolyBoost plugin. Ian shows how to easily enhance objects with ZBrush, and how to quickly find the form and detail of your character. From there he demonstrates how to bring the geometry back into Max to make it animation friendly by retopologizing. After the model is finished, Ian covers how to set up hair using Hair FX as well as how to set up lights, cameras and a simple rig using Biped to pose and render the character. Finally, using Adobe Photoshop, Ian discusses how to present the character in a professional manner. This DVD is intended for artists with a basic understanding of polygon modeling in Max, but is useful to anyone regardless of skill level or software. In this DVD Ian uses: Max, PolyBoost, ZBrush, BodyPaint and Adobe Photoshop.

Contents:
01: Setting up a Template Character
02: Basic Light Rig/Blocking in Character, Part 1
03: Basic Light Rig/Blocking in Character, Part 2
04: Detailing Simple Objects and Retopologizing
05: Detailing the Character, Part 1
06: Using Paint Overs to Shape Your Characters
07: Detailing the Character, Part 2
08: Hair, Setting a Style with HairFX
09: Rigging Using Biped, Part 1
10: Rigging Using Biped, Part 2
11: Final Renders

Creating a 3D picture Montage with Trapcode Particular

Rob Birnholz shows you a great technique for quickly creating a 3D picture montage with Trapcode Particular in After Effects. It takes just minutes to set up, but can save you hours of work.

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Lynda - Adobe Photoshop CS4: Image Adjustments in Depth

Photoshop CS4's adjustment features offer unparalleled opportunities to correct and manipulate images. In Photoshop CS4: Image Adjustments in Depth, senior trainer Jan Kabili explains how to use all the major Photoshop adjustment features. She shares the best techniques for adjusting image quality, and shows how to use the new Adjustments panel to streamline a photo correction workflow.

Jan also demonstrates multiple ways to eliminate color casts, and explains how to use the new On-Image Curves control to adjust brightness and color. This course offers a detailed look at the techniques photographers and designers use to master image adjustments in Photoshop. Exercise files accompany the course.
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Lynda com ActionScript 3 0 in Flash CS3 Professional Beyond the Basics ViH

Taking the principles and skills taught in ActionScript 3.0 in Flash CS3 Professional Essential Training, Adobe Certified Instructor Todd Perkins demonstrates how to put them to practical use in this course. Todd fully explores ActionScript's most powerful features, including creating advanced navigational interfaces and special effects using XML data and adding accessibility to files via closed captioning. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.

Released on: 9/26/2007

Introduction
Welcome 2:24 3.8 MB
How to use the exercise files 1:11 1.2 MB
Reviewing ActionScript 3.0 basics 4:18 3.2 MB
1. The Advanced ActionScript 3.0 Display List
Understanding the Display List 1:59 1.8 MB
Using Display Objects other than MovieClip 3:19 4.0 MB
Using the addChild method 2:27 2.8 MB
Using the removeChild method 1:25 1.6 MB
Referencing a Display Object by index number 4:53 6.0 MB
Referencing a Display Object by name 4:01 5.2 MB
Controlling Display Objects in different timelines 3:23 4.8 MB
Controlling Display Objects in different movies 3:43 4.5 MB
Using addChild to change parents 4:20 6.7 MB
Understanding Stage vs. stage 5:42 7.1 MB
2. Animating with ActionScript Tweens
Why use ActionScript to animate? 1:25 2.7 MB
Understanding the Tween class 4:03 6.3 MB
Using different easing methods 4:05 6.4 MB
Understanding Tween Class methods 3:44 7.1 MB
Responding to tween events 2:33 4.8 MB
Using tweens to move a dynamic map 6:01 9.8 MB
Making the map respond to tween events 8:12 14.5 MB
3. Using XML Data and E4X Syntax
Introduction to XML data 2:17 2.4 MB
Understanding E4X syntax 2:05 2.1 MB
Creating raw XML data 4:09 5.8 MB
Loading external XML data 2:32 2.8 MB
Using the XMLList class 4:06 4.7 MB
Using XML data to load external images 3:21 4.4 MB
Using XML data to create an image gallery 5:06 7.6 MB
Displaying text from an XML file in your gallery 5:05 7.6 MB
Adding tweens to your gallery 2:21 4.2 MB
4. Working with Packages and Classes
Reviewing packages and classes 1:07 1.0 MB
Creating a template for class files 3:38 3.5 MB
Defining a reusable class path 1:29 2.1 MB
Creating a DisablingButton class from a template 5:34 7.7 MB
Connecting classes to movie clips 3:15 4.3 MB
Communicating between classes 10:20 16.2 MB
Creating a ScaleButton class 8:29 16.7 MB
Reusing a ScaleButton class 5:26 7.3 MB
5. Creating Advanced Effects Using XML Data
Preparing to build an advanced image gallery 4:13 5.9 MB
Dividing the thumbnail into segments 2:02 2.9 MB
Adding interactivity to thumbnails 4:36 7.1 MB
Loading full-sized pictures 3:58 7.2 MB
Creating an Image Gallery class 11:21 21.8 MB
6. Creating a Particle System
Understanding particle systems 0:58 1.7 MB
Creating particles 2:51 3.8 MB
Animating particles 1:20 2.0 MB
Randomizing particles 3:42 5.0 MB
Setting a particle range 3:22 4.9 MB
Defining a dynamic range 1:54 2.9 MB
Controlling particle alpha and scale 2:23 3.4 MB
Varying particle speed 6:55 10.7 MB
Removing children to optimize performance 2:51 6.4 MB
Using different particles 2:53 5.2 MB
7. Animating Using Transitions
Understanding transitions 1:41 2.2 MB
Understanding the Object class 2:58 3.0 MB
Placing transition information in an object 2:21 3.2 MB
Creating transition animations 2:13 3.1 MB
Creating different types of transitions 3:28 5.9 MB
Using undocumented transition events 4:04 5.7 MB
Using transitions in an image gallery 5:49 10.9 MB
8. Taking Flash Video to a New Level
Reviewing Flash video basics 2:32 5.3 MB
Creating a resizable interface 3:53 7.8 MB
Understanding cue points 1:58 3.9 MB
Using XML for closed captioning 2:34 5.2 MB
Connecting closed captioning to cue points 3:55 7.8 MB
Creating an advanced navigation interface 3:04 6.3 MB
Creating an AdvancedVideo class 8:15 16.6 MB
9. Wrapping It Up
Closing remarks 0:24 0.5 MB

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CBT Nuggets - Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Trainer: Todd Logan
Running Time: 9 Hours

Network security issues are now more important than ever and are a key component of Windows Server 2003. This series covers implementing, managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting security in a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure.

Todd Logan goes over security audits, certification authorities and file encryption while providing helpful hints and real world examples of how to ensure your network’s security. The training maps to Microsoft exam 70-299 and is a core exam of the MCSA: Security 2003 and MCSE: Security 2003 certifications. It also can be used as an elective exam for the MCSA 2003 and MCSE 2003 tracks

There are 18 videos providing more than 9 hours of instruction. A basic understanding of Windows Server 2003, such as the material covered in Exam-Packs 70-290 and 70-291, is recommended before viewing this training.
70-299 CD-Rom Contents:

- Introduction to Exam Pack 70-299
- Configure Security Templates
- Deploy and troubleshoot Security Templates
- Auditing for Security
- Configure Security Based on Computer Roles
- Hot Fix and Service Pack Patch Management
- Configure and Manage Software Update Services
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Configure and Manage a Certification Authority
- Manage client and Server Certificates
- Manage and Troubleshoot Encrypting File System (EFS)
- Introduction to IPSec Policies
- Deploy and Manage IPSec Policies
- Configure SSL for Secure Communication Channels
- Plan and Configure Authentication
- Configure Authentication for Secure Remote Access
- Wireless Network Security
- Plan a Group Structure for Security

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Internet Information Services 6 (IIS 6)

Winstructor - Internet Information Services 6 (IIS 6) (Eng)

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The newest Version of IIS covered in depth. IIS 6 is Faster, more Scalable and more Reliable than ever before. We show you the tips and tricks so you can get the most out of your IIS 6 Web Servers.

Winstructor - Internet Information Services 6 (IIS 6) (Eng)

Internet Information Services 6 (IIS 6) contains the following Training Videos:

Introduction and Installing IIS 6
Duration: 5:06
In this video we introduce you to Internet Information Services 6 and touch on the improvements Microsoft have made to IIS 6. We then cover how to install IIS 6.0 on your Windows 2003 Server. This video serves as a primer for the rest of the IIS 6.0 Series of Videos.

Metabase
Duration: 20:29
In this Video we discuss the importance of the IIS 6 Metabase. We show you how to configure IIS 6 to allow it to be modified whilst its still running. Then we move on and show you how to backup and restore the Metabase. Finally, we touch on some best practice security principles to ensure the Metabase isn't compromised.

Configuring FTP Sites on IIS 6
Duration: 33:21
In this Video we Install and Configure FTP Sites on IIS 6. IIS 6 supports 3 different modes of Operation: Non-Isolated Mode, Isolated Mode and Active Directory Isolated Mode. We show you how to configure all three.

Configuring Websites on IIS 6
Duration: 41:43
In this Video we Install and Configure Websites on IIS 6. We also discuss Host Headers, default pages, content expiration and much more!

Installing PHP and Perl on IIS 6
Duration: 10:47
In this Video we show you how to Install and Configure PHP and Perl to run on your IIS 6.0 Server. PHP and Perl are both widely used and powerful scripting languages that are extremely popular in both the Windows and Linux/Unix worlds.

Application Pools
Duration: 14:08
In this Video we explain what Application Pools are and show you how to configure Application Pools to form boundaries around your IIS Applications.

Authentication
Duration: 16:33
In this Video we introduce the different methods of Authentication in IIS 6. This includes Anonymous, Basic, Digest, Advanced Digest, Windows Integrated and .NET Passport Authentication.

Network News Transfer Protocol
Duration: 23:33
In this Video we Install and Configure the Network News Transfer Protocol so you can host Newsgroups on IIS 6!

Logging
Duration: 12:15
In this video we show you how to use IIS 6 Logging to find out who is using your Server and what they are doing on it.

Web Server Security
Duration: 18:50
In this video we show you how to configure your IIS 6 Web Server so its much more secure!

These IIS 6 Training Videos are produced in 800x600 Resolution (.WMV)

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