NPOWER Software - Advanced Modeling Plugins for 3DSMAX and RHINO

 

 
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Below are the Advanced Video Tutorials which demonstrate construction of complex objects.

Right Click and "Save Target As" to download SWF files to your computer.

 
 
     
 

Updated Power NURBS Phone Modeling video (Download SWF)

This tutorial shows:

  • Power Sketching
  • Power Extrude
  • Power Boolean
  • Power Fillet
  • Power Detailer
  • Power Join
  • The Power Cutter Tool
  • Material Assignments

See it speedmodeled on our youtube channel here

     
 
 

Power NURBS Phone Modeling video (Download SWF)

This tutorial shows:

  • Power Sketching
  • Power Extrude
  • Power Boolean
  • Power Fillet
  • Power Detailer
  • Power Join
  • The Power Cutter Tool
 
 
 

Updated Camera Modeling Video

Smaller Video

This tutorial shows:

  • The Power Skin Tool
  • The Power Boolean Tool
  • The Power Fillet Tool
  • The Power Detailer Tool
  • The Power Extrude Tool
  • The Power Revolve Tool
  • The Power Cutter Tool
 
 

Power NURBS Camera Modeling Video (download ZIP )

This 22 minute tutorial shows:

  • The Power Loft Tool
  • The Power Boolean Tool
  • The Power Fillet Tool
  • The Power Detailer Tool
  • The Power Extrude Tool
  • The Power Revolve Tool
  • The Power Cutter Tool
 
 

Updated Power NURBS Shoe Modeling video

This tutorial shows:

  • Sketching a closed shape with a single curve
  • Adding split points with referencing
  • Blending between 3 curves and modifying the accuracy
  • Curvature analysis
  • Editing of Tangent Control Handles and Split Points
  • Creating a Composite Sketch from two Edges of Blend
  • Creation of Additional Blends to Close front and end of Shoe
  • Joining Surface into a single sewn shell
  • Shelling, Detailer, and Boolean with Surfaces

Download Max 2012 Start File

See it speedmodeled on our youtube channel here

 
 

Power NURBS Shoe Modeling Video   - (download SWF)

This tutorial shows:

  • Sketching a closed shape with a single curve
  • Adding split points with referencing
  • Blending between 3 curves and modifying the accuracy
  • Curvature analysis
  • Editing of Tangent Control Handles and Split Points
  • Creating a Composite Sketch from two Edges of Blend
  • Creation of Additional Blends to Close front and end of Shoe
  • Joining Surface into a single sewn shell
  • Shelling, Detailer, and Boolean with Surfaces

 

 
 

New Power NURBS Vending Machine Tutorial

This tutorial includes:

  • Power Boolean
  • Power Fillet
  • Power Detailer
  • Power Extrude
  • Power Edit NURBS
  • Power Box
  • Power Helix Sweep
  • Material Assignment
  • Rendering

See it speed modeled on our website or here on our youtube channel

 
 

Updated Power NURBS Speaker Modeling Video

This tutorial shows:

  • Tracing existing shape with a Sketch, editing and filleting it
  • Freeform Drawing Tool in the Sketch
  • Creating and dynamically editing a two rail sweep
  • Creating a blend between two edges of rail sweep
  • Power Trimming and Power Detailer for cutting and trimming
  • Shelling to create a solid from a surface
  • Power Filleting
  • Power Revolve
  • Material Assignment

See it speedmodeled on our youtube channel here

 
 

Power NURBS Speaker Modeling Video  (download SWF)

This 17 min. tutorial shows:

 
 

Updated Power NURBS Sofa Modeling Video

 

See it speedmodeled on our youtube channel here

 
 

Power NURBS Sofa Modeling Video

( Download Full AVI Movie 207 meg .zip file )

This 56 min tutorial shows:

  • Construction of a complex spline cage
  • Breaking Bezier Curves into Sub-Curves
  • Construction of Surfaces using Corner Blend
  • Blending
  • Power Box Primitive
  • Material Assignment
 
 

Power NURBS Watch Modeling Video

This modeling project will take you step by step through the creation process of modeling this watch while highlighting the latest Tools and upgrades Featured in the Power NURBS 6.0 release.

  • 3ds Max NURBS Deformers
  • Improved filleting
  • Solid box modeling workflow.

See it speedmodeled on our youtube channel here

   
   
 

Power NURBS Car Modeling Project

This new modeling project will take you step by step through the creation process of this car, while highlighting the latest Tools and upgrades Featured in the Power NURBS 2.0 release.

  • Enhanced Power Trim Tool
  • New Double Sided Blend
  • Newly updated Power X Curve
  • New Sub-Object UV Trimming
  • New Context Sensitive Quad Menu
 
 

Power NURBS Modeling a Car Hood of Infinity G85 -(download SWF)

This tutorial shows:

  • Creating Sketch Curves using points from a Mesh
  • Sweeping with multiple shapes along 2 rails and adjusting surface quality to get good quality knot spacing.
  • Trimming Surfaces
  • Sweeping along 3 profiles which come together at one end at a single point.
  • Visualizing Surfaces using different mesh quality settings.
  • Creating a blend surface to fill in a corner.
 
 

Power NURBS Computer Mouse Modeling

Building

Editing

 

 

 
 

Modeling an Airplane Seat

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Download the template start file

Download the reference images

 

 

 
 
 
 

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