Again... the beginner stuff like interface, and how to start, are located in the Netview window that pops up when you first start Softimage.
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Daniel Kim <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you guys for sharing all tutorial links. > > Many tutorials are good for intermediate or advanced but basic stuff, such > as interface or how to start. Those are hard to find (Digital tutors or > YouTube movies have outdated one) And detailed tutorials for great tools > such as ICE, Face Robot, Rendering (how to use channels or passes, etc). > > *When AD release a new version of SI including new tools, I think they > need to provide tutorials with digital downloading*, this is what I > think. I know there are many tutorials on Youtube or Vimeo, but still many > of them are made by user, not AD. > > I have several people switching tools from Maya or Max to SI, and I am > tired of telling them how to, and also tired of listening there are not so > much tutorials comparing Maya and Max. > > So, my point was why AD doesn't provide nice tutorials for new user, and > why there are no tutorials movie or pdf file on AD website. User should > find tutorials for new tools and basic stuff on AD website instead of other > websute. I believe AD needs to benchmark how Modo, Cinema4D, Zbrush, and > other software how they provide their own tutorials on their website. > > Daniel > > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 4:41 AM, Paul Griswold < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Don't forget about http://www.redi-vivus.com - where you can find tons >> of older Softimage training. >> Even though it's dated, the majority of it is still very useful and can >> help you get up to speed. >> >> -Paul >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Stephen Davidson < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> When you first open up Softimage a window opens up called Netview. >>> In that Netview window, there are two links listed: >>> "Essential Skills Videos - Getting Started" (this is a good place to >>> start) >>> and "Softimage YouTube Learning Channel" >>> >>> If you left click on "Essential Skills Videos - Getting Started", >>> Netview will open up a menu of videos about certain beginner >>> subjects. Left clicking on any of these subjects will launch >>> a movie that explains that particular subject. >>> >>> If you left click on "Softimage YouTube Learning Channel", >>> Netview will open up you default internet browser to the >>> Softimage YouTube Learning Channel. >>> >>> >>> I can see that other helpful users have posted many other sites >>> that contain Softimage tutorials. If you need more, you can >>> use a web browser search engine. Google is a great search engine. >>> All you have to do is go to www.Google.com and type in the words >>> "Softimage Tutorials" in the box marked "search" >>> and Google will list even more websites that contain Softimage Tutorials. >>> >>> If you have any problems accessing these websites, just ask here in the >>> discussion group, >>> and I'm sure many, here, will jump at the chance to assist you. >>> >>> I hope these tools helps you to get acquainted with Softimage. >>> >>> Good Luck. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Luc-Eric Rousseau <[email protected] >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 5:43 AM, Daniel Kim <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > Softimage in NZ is almost $7k including subscription, but I can't >>>> believe >>>> > they don't give any tutorials to customer. >>>> [...] >>>> > >>>> > AD seriously need to consider put some tutorials on their website or >>>> nicely >>>> > run Softimage channel on Youtube >>>> >>>> seriously dude, there is already a softimage youtube channel, which >>>> others have pointed out. >>>> here are some other tutorials on the autodesk web site. >>>> >>>> Softimage tutorials: >>>> http://area.autodesk.com/tutorials?word=&where=1&software=14 >>>> >>>> Brad's ice masterclass: >>>> https://area.autodesk.com/masterclasses/masterclass/class09_softimage >>>> >>>> Adam's "Exploring the power of Non-Linear Character Setup with >>>> Autodesk Softimage" >>>> >>>> http://area.autodesk.com/masterclasses/masterclass/class3_q2_2012_adam_sale >>>> >>>> ICE particle rendering video.. >>>> http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/item?siteID=123112&id=15505585 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> * Stephen P. Davidson** >>> **(954) 552-7956 >>> * [email protected] >>> >>> *Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic* >>> >>> >>> - Arthur C. Clarke >>> >>> <http://www.3danimationmagic.com> >>> >> >> > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Daniel Kim > Animation Director & Professional 3D Generalist > http://www.danielkim3d.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- Best Regards, * Stephen P. Davidson** **(954) 552-7956 * [email protected] *Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic* - Arthur C. Clarke <http://www.3danimationmagic.com>
