Lynda – Unix for Mac OS X Users

Lynda – Unix for Mac OS X Users-QUASAR
English | Size: 368.67 MB
Category: Tutorial


Unix for Mac OS X Users
Unix for Mac OS X Users unlocks the powerful capabilities of Unix that underlie Mac OS X, teaching how to use command-line syntax to perform common tasks such as file management, data entry, and text manipulation. The course teaches Unix from the ground up, starting with the basics of the command line and graduating to powerful, advanced tools like grep, sed, and xargs. The course shows how to enter commands in Terminal to create, move, copy, and delete files and folders; change file ownership and permissions; view and stop command and application processes; find and edit data within files; and use command-line shortcuts to speed up workflow. Exercise files accompany the course.

Lynda – Blender and Substance Painter Architectural Visualization

Lynda – Blender and Substance Painter: Architectural Visualization
English | Size: 6.8GB
Category: Tutorial


Interested in creating realistic environments for animation, architectural visualization, or games? This course can help you get started. Join instructor Darrin Lile as he steps through how to create a scene with Blender and Substance Painter. Darrin shows how to model rooms, explaining how to create the walls, doors, and windows of a coworking space. He goes over how to create furniture and appliances using key modeling tools and modifiers in Blender, as well as how to UV map the office desks, stools, chairs, and other 3D objects in the scene. Darrin then discusses how to bring your files into Substance Painter and apply realistic textures to your models. To wrap up, he demonstrates how to add lights and render your scene using both the Eevee and Cycles render engines in Blender.

Lynda – Using Red Giant Universe

Lynda – Using Red Giant Universe
English | Size: 5.2GB
Category: Tutorial


If you’re an editor or motion graphics artist, Red Giant Universe is a massive upgrade to the effects available in your nonlinear editor or motion graphics application. In this course, Nick Harauz reveals the advantage of having this large arsenal of plugins on your side and how Red Giant Universe can simplify and expand your workflow options. Nick reviews his favorite plugins in the suite, including Glitch, Chromatic Aberration, Knoll Light Factory EZ, and Holomatrix. Learn how to use blurs, glows, transitions, generators, and other stylized effects to achieve exactly the look you want and work with large amounts of text with ease. Discover how to animate logos without keyframes, add a realistic grunge texture, and create and manipulate shapes. Plus, learn how to build an FUI display with the Universe HUD components and save your custom presets and stacked effects for sharing with other projects and colleagues.

Lynda – Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics

Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics
English | Size: 2.97 GB
Category: Tutorial


Whether you’re looking to pursue a career in design or photography or just want to enhance the images you take of your family and friends, learning how to use Photoshop is one of the best investments you can make in your work. In this course, Julieanne Kost helps you get up to speed with Photoshop 2021, filtering out the noise and complexity to help you quickly achieve the results you want. Julieanne walks through the fundamentals of digital imaging-from working with multiple images to customizing the Photoshop interface. She explains how to choose the right tools to crop, tone, and retouch photos, while always maintaining the highest-quality output. She also demonstrates the most efficient ways to perform common tasks, including working with layers, selections, and masking. Along the way, she shares the secrets of nondestructive editing using Smart Objects, and helps you master features such as adjustment layers, blend modes, filters, type, layer styles, and much more.