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We are creating new materials in NeoAxis so it really doesn’t matter what their names are here.

You can change the name of the material if you want, but it’s not necessary. Material manager popup opens up and then you will create a new material from the ‘Create’ top menu. Press SPACEBAR to go from Ra圜ast Select to the default object selection mode and select the 3D text object. After that change Mode back to Mod Tool from the top menus ‘Modes’. When you are finished just close the popup. Tadaa! Our amazing neon sign is half way there! Next we will add some text to our sign.įrom the top menus select Modes -> XSI Default (Pro Mode).Ī popup opens and you can change the text and font from the bottom of that popup.

Below is my version of the model with the front face scaled down. Select the front face of your model and scale it down by pressing down XKEY and left mouse button. Now all your side faces should be divided into 4 parts. Move the bar so that you have 4 iterations and then close the popup. With all sides selected press SHIFTKEY + DKEY. You can select many faces by holding down CONTROLKEY when you click on your faces. You can do this by holding SKEY and rotating camera with right mouse button. Now go around your model and select all the side faces of your model top, bottom and the 2 sides. Here is an image of my cube and this will be the main body of our neon sign. Then move the front of the model back to make you cube flat. Select the right side of your cube keep VKEY down and pull the side wider. Press UKEY to change Ra圜ast Select to Ra圜ast Polygon. AKEY means you should press ‘A’ on your keyboard.įirst open up your XSI ModTool and create a 3D box with Create->Objects->Cube. If in the tutorial some text is in italic that means it describes a button on your XSI ModTool panels. I take no responsibility if you get hurt or my bad graphics damage your eyesight. Keep in mind that I’m not an artist and this tutorial describes a process and it is not called “Making a masterpiece model that is super pretty tutorial”. Pressing down ‘C’ lets you rotate your object. Pressing down ‘V’ lets you move your objects.Ĥ. Press down ‘P’ and you can zoom in and out using left mouse button.ģ. Press down ‘S’ and you can move and rotate the camera with left and right mouse button.Ģ.

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If you are too elite hax0r for manuals and tutorials you might get by with just these few tips.ġ.

I advice you to learn the basics of ModTool before you try this tutorial out.

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Noesis has made good tutorials on how to get familiar with ModTool or you can try the tutorials here. I also have installed a custom font to my Windows, so I can use that font in my model. I will also use a texture from and a sound from. (You can add the same logic to your model in NeoAxis Map Editor’s Logic Editor, but I find it difficult to use) You can use the free Visual Studio 2008 from Microsoft. You will need a compiler to add a C#-class to NeoAxis.

#SOFTIMAGE 3D MODEL BLACK SPOTS INSTALL#

You will need the free XSI ModTool from SoftImageĪlso install OGRE Exporter (OgreXSIExporter6_v1.4.6p1.msi) to your ModTool. I will attach a C# class to that model to make it dynamic. This tutorial describes how to make a simple neon sign 3D model in XSI ModTool and import it to NeoAxis.

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