Top articles from the last three months

Featuring top plugins, texturing and sculpting tips and hardware reviews, check out the top articles from 3dtotal in the last three months...

If you've just finished your latest project and need to get your teeth into something new, or you've been searching around for your next magic hit of inspiration, look no further than the top viewed articles on 3dtotal from the last 3 months. Featuring free 3D models, tips for using SketchUp and CINEMA 4D, hardware reviews, and colossal monsters in Photoshop, there' s plenty you may have missed out on.

Top 10 plugins for CINEMA 4D

By Paul Hatton

MAXON's CINEMA 4D gets the top 10 treatment! Take a look at the must-have plugins currently available to take your experience to the next level...

Top 10 plugins for 3ds Max

By Paul Hatton

3ds Max expert Paul Hatton gives a rundown of the top ten plugins he recommends for creating your works of art...

Top 10 plugins for Maya

By Paul Hatton

Studio Head Paul Hatton explores some of the not-to-be-missed plugins that are available for Maya – check out his top 10!

NVIDIA Quadro M4000 Review

By James Morris

Meet the new mainstream high-end professional 3D acceleration champion from NVIDIA, with storming performance across the board...

Top 10 plugins for Rhino

By Paul Hatton

If you're a Rhino 3D user, or looking to try something new, check out Paul Hatton's choices for the top plugins available for this modeling software...

10 top 3D modeling tips

By Poz Watson

Some of the world's most exciting 3D artists share their top tricks and pro tips to help you master modeling and become an all-round better artist...

10 top tips for sculpted hair in ZBrush

By James W. Cain

Sculpting hair can be one of the most challenging tasks to undertake in ZBrush; James Cain shares some of his top tips to help you create great hair

Top 10 plugins for SketchUp

By Paul Hatton

Paul Hatton takes a look at the plugins available for the 3D modelling software SketchUp, and offers his top 10!

Reallusion Character Creator: Cloth, Shoes, Hair and Accessories

Introducing Reallusion Character Creator 1.5 – import any 3D clothing design for universal real-time animation...

Paint a colossal monster in Photoshop

By Sina Pakzad Kasra

Learn how to use perspective lines and contrast to paint an impressive fantasy illustration in this free taster of Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop: Sci-fi & Fantasy...

Related links

Feeling inspired? Get cracking so you can submit your own work and tutorials
Check out our range of eBooks in the shop