Jay Versluis

Savind and Sharing Morphs for DAZ Characters

Here's a quick Early Access treat for ya'll, in which I'll show you how to save a morph you've created for a DAZ character, and I'll explain where it's stored so that you can safely share it with t...

Sneak Peek at DAZ Studio 4.12 - Scene Files

As promised, here are the scene files I've created in this week's 3D Shenanigans stream. You can watch it here: (I'll add the URL as soon as YouTube give it to me).

In total I've included thr...

Adjusting multiple related values at the same time in Blender

In this quick tip I'll show you a neat trick to enter the same value into multiple text fields in Blender. Works for keyboard input as well as using the mouse to adjust multiple sliders.

As a...

Smooth Dollying in Blender

This is a new format I'm launching on my channel, a sub-5 minute quick tutorial that's somewhere between an animated GIF and an out-of-context tip. I've recorded three of these so far, and wanted t...

Thriller Mouse - World Premiere

Join me  for the World Premiere of my latest animation project: THRILLER MOUSE. 

I've put this project together over the last week, featuring the 3D Universe Toon M...

Going Shopping - Scene Files + 4k Render

Here are the scene files for Friday's Clothing Boutique stream. I've included both the prep version and the stream version for your enjoyment. I've tried fixing Tamara's expression but had much bet...

Dancing Chewie - Hairy Animation Scene Files

Please find attached the Carrara scene files for the recent "hairy animations", the latest of which we've built in this Building the...

Strand Based Hair / Glitter Ball - Scene Files

Please find attached the latest assets from the Strand Based Hair Stream. I've embedded the Glitter Ball video above, which I'm showing in the beginning. You can watch the full stream 2019-06-14 22:53:07 +0000 UTC View Post

Noise Assets (Video, Audio and Stills)

Here's a compilation of the Noise Assets I've been proposing for so long. The attached ZIP file contains a VHS-style video track, an audio file of noise with bleed-through voices and songs, and som...

Andromeda Animation - Scene Files

Here are the scene files for everything we've generated before and during the stream from yesterday. Since it came out so well, I've re-rendered the animation we've built in 1920x1080 with 1000 ite...

Kitchen Scene - Scene Files for DAZ Studio

Here are the scene files from today's Kitchen Comic Scene (3D Shenanigans #18) - you can watch it above or on YouTube. I've also...

Sunset Stream - Scene Files for DAZ Studio

Here are the scene files for last week's Sunset Stream (3D Shenanigans #17) - you can watch it above or on YouTube. 

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Animated Fog Overlay (HD Version)

As promised in my live stream from last week, here's the HD version of an animated fog overlay I've built in last week's live st...

Jay plays SUBNAUTICA (6)

I thought I'd start notifications for my live streams here, in addition to the regular YouTube notifications. I hear those can be fickle. Patreon notifications are fairly reliable in the mobile app...

Party Balloons for DAZ Studio

I've made two balloons in my recent live stream using Marvelous Designer. I demonstrated to take them into DAZ Studio, add Iray materials and then attach a strap that can float up using the dForce ...

Staci Iray Shaders

As promised in my last Live Stream, here's the whole collection of Iray Shaders for Staci by 3DUniverse. 

Currently t...

ezcap261: 1080p 60fps capture for $80? Really?

I've just finished editing a new video this morning that I wanted to share with you, a few days earlier than the general public will get it. It's about a gadget that promises to capture and stream ...

Breakwater Textures for Frilly Triangle Bikini

I've made this beautiful texture set for the Frilly Triangle Bikini by Nikisatez. It's fo...

Live Stream Fridays - starting this Friday

Happy New Year everyone! I've been thinking about this for a while, and in 2019 I want to make it a reality: Regular Live Streams!

My idea is to do two types of streams: 

Creative ...

Created in November 2018

Here's what I've been up to over the last 30 days. It's been highly productive, even though what I have achieved was not quite in line with what I had set out to do. It's always interesting for me to ...

Dolly Zoom / Vertigo Shot - made with DAZ Studio

I've just finished recording two new DAZ Studio episodes, in which I'll explain how to create this animation. It's a Dolly Zoom, also known as Vertigo Shot or Jaws Shot, because both Alfred Hitchcock ...

November Catch-Up (Patreon Exclusive)

A quick note from me about some desk restructuring, upcoming plans for new videos and an update about where your donations are going.

Enjoy this Patreon Exclusive :-)

Created in October 2018

Another busy month draws to a close. Let's see if I can remember all the exciting stuff I've been able to create, which consisted mainly of video content.

Blender Logo Creation - Mini Series

SOUL REFLECTIONS - Vol. 1

Here's another Patreon Perk for ya'll's enjoyment: my latest 3D Lighting Product for the DAZ Studio Iray Render Engine. 

I've just finished working on SOUL REFLECTIONS - Vol. 1, despite this be...

Created in September 2018

September has been an incredibly productive month for me, and I'm excited by the fact that I'm not exhausted as a result. September felt as busy as this post reads, but it didn't feel as if I had to c...

Created in August 2018

This August, I've created 9 tech articles, uploaded 16 videos, narrated and edited my book BROKEN BOWELS (twice), created/revived five p...

Created in July 2018

I spent much of this month narrating my new book BROKEN BOWELS, with the intention of releasing it as an Audio Book along...

Grab a free copy of BROKEN BOWELS (Patreon Exclusive)

As promised, and for all my super lovely Patreon supporters, here's a free copy of my latest book BROKEN BOWELS. 

I'm giving you a choice of two direct download options, one will work on Kindle...

Created in June 2018

Last month I've been flat out writing the last chapters of my book "BROKEN BOWELS - Tales of a Super Survivor". 

In...

Created in May 2018

This month I've decided to start this list at the beginning of the month and add to it as I go along, rather than trying to retrace what I've been doing (like I did last month). The latter approach ta...