*Last updated 11/24/09
Cg Communities – Sites with a lot to offer.
3D Total
3d Buzz
Cg talk
Cg Architect
3dm3
The123d
Cg Underground
Cg Channel
The 3dstudio
Renderosity
Deviantart
Tutorials – Sites with some useful tutorials.
http://www.tutorialized.com/ – Tutorials for all types of programs.
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/3dhelp.php- “This page is created for 3D users of all software. You may find this page useful if you do 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, or animation.
http://raz.ro/tutorials.html – “Model a Lotus Elise mk1, Modeling a necklace with 2 hearts”
http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?s=&threadid=35865 – Huge list of sites worth a visit.
http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?s=&threadid=35866 – Huge list of sites worth a visit.
http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?s=&threadid=21263 – Huge list of sites worth a visit.
http://www.danielbuck.net/index.php?page=tutorials – 3d Max 5-6 Tutorials, Car related.
http://www.xenomorphic.co.uk/education.htm – Good tutorials for 3d Max, worth checking out.
http://www.3dyanimacion.com/tutoriales/tutoriales.cfm
http://orbita.starmedia.com/perromalo/fr/ – Fake radiosity.
http://www.michaelscholz.de/neuehomepage/tutorial/tut01_e.html – Global Illumination.
http://www.michaelscholz.de/neuehomepage/tutorial/tut02_e.html – Natural Lighting.
Vray Tutorials – Some tutorials for Vray.
http://www.chaosgroup.com/stuff/flipside/tutorial/flipside.htm
http://www.osmosis.com.au/info/tutorials.htm
http://www.evermotion.org/index.php?unfold=download&showdownload=yes
http://www.aversis.be/extra_tutorials/00.htm
http://vray.info/
Textures – Sites with free textures.
http://www.mayang.com/textures/ – Architectural, Buildings, Man-made, Metal, Nature, Plants, Stone, Wood
http://gw.marketingden.com/planets/planets.html – Planet texture maps
http://digitalcraftsman.com/textureBin/textureBin.htm – Architectural, Buildings, Man-made, Metal,
http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/~pbourke/texture/ – Bricks, Stone, Sand, Dirt, Food, Doors, Windows, Concrete, Etc, Worth checking out.
http://textures.forrest.cz/ – Wood, Stone, Marble, Clouds, Nature, Water, Skin, Etc, Worth checking out.
http://www.leatherfurnituresouth.com/leathers.php – 325×325 leather textures.
Reference Art/Blueprints – Sites I go to when I need inspiration or just to have reference pictures.
http://www.houseplans.com/ – House blueprints.
http://www.eplans.com/ – House blueprints.
http://www.greatbuildings.com/ – Worth checking out alot of architecture reference images.
http://www.mwart.com/ – Renaissance and Medieval Weaponry
http://warhawkppc.tripod.com/1.html – Mechwarrior Pictures.
http://tanxheaven.com/referencepictures.htm – Army Vehicles, Worth Checking out.
http://www.conceptart.org/forums/forumdisplay.php?forumid=30 – Alot of reference images on different things.
http://jpracing.racerplanet.com/modules/myalbum/index.php – Car blueprints.
http://forums.superiorpics.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php – A forum, user-submitted celebrity pictures, good for reference.
http://www.artmorgue.com/ – Reference images on different things. Worth checking out.
http://www.the-blueprints.com/ – cars planes blueprints.
http://www.tutoriales3d.com/eng/blu_index.asp – Car blueprints.
http://www.suurland.com/ – Blueprints for cars/tanks/boats/planes also some tutorials.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html – Information on alot of stuff worth checking out.
http://www.junglewalk.com/photos/Animal-pictures.htm – Animal pictures.
http://www.geocities.com/dragon2demon/Lamborghini.html – Pictures of different cars, not just lamborghini’s.
http://www.planetquake.com/polycount/cottages/qbranch/ref_links.shtml – Reference links archive. worth checking out.
http://www.anime-model-sheets.com/index.php?cat=0 – Alot of character model sheets, worth checking out.
http://www.gotfuturama.com/Multimedia/OriginalScans/ – Futurama scans.
http://www.animationmeat.com/modelsheets/modelsheets.html – Model sheets from cartoons like Flintstones Powerpuff Girls Etc
http://www.catsuka.com/gengal.php – Alot of reference images of interesting characters.
http://www.whipassgaming.com/houseofrendersintro.htm – Huge Collection of female rendered models.
http://www.battletechuniverse.org/hpguplink/album.php – Battletech forum, mechwarrior images.
http://www.noao.edu/image_gallery/ – Astronomy Gallery.
http://www.characterdesigns.com/ – Character reference images.
http://www.conceptcarz.com/view/make.aspx – Concept cars gallery.
http://www.locationworks.com/library/cat/09/08/01.html – Alot of house indoor outdoor images. Worth checking out.
http://www.wimco.com/villas/villasearch.aspx/ – Beautiful homes throughout the Caribbean and parts of Europe.
http://www.floridaluxuryhomes.co.uk/b_photos_1.asp – A house nice amount of images.
http://www.ourfloridavilla.co.uk/gallery.htm – A house nice amount of images.
http://www.fantasyanime.com/finalfantasy/ff7pics.htm – Final fantasy 7 art.
http://www.furniture.com/default.aspx?se=632714075786093750/ – Furniture
http://www.peeron.com/cgi-bin/invcgis/scans/?ct=1 – Lego scans worth checking out.
http://www.hcc-amsterdam.nl/brickfactory/index.htm – Another lego website, worth checking out also.
http://www.molon.de/Galleries.htm – High quality photos of different places.
http://www.conceptcar.co.uk/concept-cars/default.php – Another concept car gallery.
PhotoShop Tutorials – Some sites to help you with Photoshop
http://www.planetphotoshop.com/tutorials.html
http://share.studio.adobe.com/axBrowseProduct.asp?p=2
http://www.digimods.co.uk/tutorials.htm
http://www.photoshoproadmap.com/Photoshop-tutorialsillustration-techniques.html
http://www.refdev.com/tutorials/Photoshop/
http://polykarbon.com/tutorials/index.htm
http://www.shadowness.com/tutorial
http://www.tutorialman.com/
http://www.voidix.com/tutorialsphotoshop.php
http://www.good-tutorials.com/
http://www.visualdesigncore.com/tutorials/photoshop/
http://www.photoshoproadmap.com/Photoshop-tutorials/Categories
http://www.n-sane.net/tutorials.php
http://www.photoshoplab.com/browse/tutorials/
http://www.pixel2life.com/
Wallpapers – Maybe you need a site to get nice wallpapers.
Caution some of these sites have alot of popups so you might want to
get a Popup-Blocker. The ones with * are my favorite for wallpapers.
* http://www.gfxwallpapers.com/ High Quality Wallpapers – No Pop-Ups – Wallpapers Updated Daily.
http://www.finestwallpapers.net/ – Moods, Interieur, Landscapes, Sculptures, Transport, Religion.
* http://www.graffitiwallpaper.com/index.php – Animals, Flowers, Food, Graffiti, Landscapes, Plants, Random, Statues, Textures, Trees.
http://www.wallpapervault.com/ – Directory of wallpapers links.
http://www.coolwallpapers.org/
http://free4uwallpapers.nl/
http://wallpaperoriginals.com/ – Agriculture, Animals, Art & Fantasy, Countries, Foods, Holidays, Nature made, People, Seasons, Time of day, Miscellaneous
http://www.breathtaking-photos.com/ – Tropical Islands, Water Lily & Rose, Brilliant Flowers, Landscapes, Forests & Foliage, Animals
http://www.wallpaperzzz.com/index.html
http://uwphoto.net/gal_index.html – Photos taken by Jim Christensen places like Fiji, Hawaii, Palau, Indonesia, Solomon Islands, Etc
http://www.desktopimages.us/ – Generic, Digital Render, Photography, Dual Monitor, Trendy, Science Fiction, OS – MacOSX, Girly, OS – Windows
* http://wallpaperstock.com/ – 3D, Planes, Animals, Anime, Cars, Computers, Celebrities, Games,
Holidays, Motorcycles, Movies, Music, Nature, Sports, World, Other
http://www.gigapxl.org/gallery.htm
* http://interfacelift.com/wallpaper/ – To many categories to list, definitely work checking out.
http://www.dieselstation.com/archives.html – Exotic car wallpapers.
* http://www.vladstudio.com/wallpapers/
http://www.wallpapervillage.com/
http://www.carpw.com/
http://www.customize.ru/wall.html
* http://www.wallcoo.net/ – Animals, Cartoons, Celebritys, Natures, Anime, Cars, Movies, Flowers, Games, Photography, Etc
* http://www.pixelgirlpresents.com/desktops.php – Alot of nice wallpapers worth checking out.
http://www.customize.org/list/wallpaper/0/30/rank-desc
http://www.hqwallpapers.net/
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