Purpose - Ben Jones - Ringling Thesis 2012 Ben Nyx 2012-06-25 | Sam, a war robot, discovers his purposeThank you to everyone who has supported me through the years. I hope you enjoy my thesis film :)
DIY Bare Bones Arduino - Maker Guide Episode 8 Ben Nyx 2015-02-23 | Learn how to make a bare bones arduino that runs on a breadboard. It’s really easy to do and will save you money by not having to buy a new Arduino for each project you build.Note: If the atmega328 you buy isn't preflashed with the arduino bootloader, after you select arduino uno as the board, burn the boot loader by going to Tools - Burn BootloaderAtmega328 Pinout:http://www.maker-guide.com/uploads/arduino_atmega328.pngParts List:Arduino Uno:adafruit.com/products/50ATmega328: http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/ATMEGA328-PU/ATMEGA328-PU-ND/22710262x 22pf Capacitors:http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/C317C220J2G5TA/399-4220-ND/81799616mhz Crystal:http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/ATS16A/CTX415-ND/280195LED: http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/C503B-BAN-CY0C0461/C503B-BAN-CY0C0461-ND/1922942Resistor: http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/CF14JT100R/CF14JT100RCT-ND/183032728-Pin ZIF socket: adafruit.com/products/382.1” female header: adafruit.com/products/598Breadboard: adafruit.com/products/64http://www.maker-guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videosMusic: Life of Riley by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
DIY Relay Outlet Arduino - Maker Guide Episode 7 Ben Nyx 2013-11-15 | This video shows you how to build a solid state relay outlet to control a variety of high power devices. Please watch Episode 6 to learn how to build the relay outlet.If you are not comfortable working with mains electricity do not attempt this build. I take no responsibility for any damage done to you or your home.Parts List:Solid State Relay - http://www.ebay.com/itm/Solid-State-Relay-SSR-25DA-25A-250V-3-32VDC-/290631646547Outlet - Lowes/Home DepotOutlet Box - Lowes/Home DepotOutlet Box Cover - Lowes/Home DepotRomex Connector - Lowes/Home Depotan Old Computer Power Cord - or 12 gauge replacement appliance cord for high power applicationsTwo #8-32 half inch machine screws, nuts, and washers - Lowes/Home DepotArduino Uno - http://www.amazon.com/Arduino-UNO-board-DIP-ATmega328P/dp/B006H06TVGSome 22 gauge wireMaker-Guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videosMusic:Pamgaea by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
DIY Relay Outlet Build - Maker Guide Episode 6 Ben Nyx 2013-11-15 | This video shows you how to build a solid state relay outlet to control a variety of high power devices.If you are not comfortable working with mains electricity do not attempt this build. I take no responsibility for any damage done to you or your home.Parts List:Solid State Relay - http://www.ebay.com/itm/Solid-State-Relay-SSR-25DA-25A-250V-3-32VDC-/290631646547Outlet - Lowes/Home DepotOutlet Box - Lowes/Home DepotOutlet Box Cover - Lowes/Home DepotRomex Connector - Lowes/Home Depotan Old Computer Power Cord - or 12 gauge replacement appliance cord for high power applications Two #8-32 half inch machine screws, nuts, and washers - Lowes/Home DepotArduino Uno - http://www.amazon.com/Arduino-UNO-board-DIP-ATmega328P/dp/B006H06TVGSome 22 gauge wireMaker-Guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videosMusic:Pamgaea by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
How to Make Seamless Tileable Textures - Maker Guide Episode 5 Ben Nyx 2013-07-20 | This is a remake of a popular video I made a while ago. I've updated a few of my techniques to create better seamless tiling textures. Enjoy!Maker-Guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videosMusic: Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
DIY Tripod Phone Mount - Maker Guide Episode 4 Ben Nyx 2013-04-19 | Build a DIY tripod mount for your phone or any other objectParts List:2 1/4 20 nutsInstamorphhttp://goo.gl/ZOMZKMaker-Guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videos
DIY PVC Light Stand - Maker Guide Episode 3 Ben Nyx 2013-03-09 | Build a DIY Light Stand out of PVCParts List:1x Clamp light3x ¾ inch PVC Tees3x ¾ inch 45 degree PVC elbows1x ¾ inch 90 degree PVC elbow1x 1 inch tee1x 1 inch to ¾ inch bushing 1x 10 foot ¾ inch PVC pipe- cut into -2x 2 inch pieces1x 3 inch piece4x 5 inch pieces1x 9 ¾ inch piece1x 15 ½ inch piece1x 5 foot piece105 Watt CFL Bulbhttp://goo.gl/QVsZBSocket Extenderhttp://goo.gl/bAQhnMaker-Guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videosMusic:
Lightbox & Thumbnails - Maker Guide Episode 2 Ben Nyx 2013-02-08 | Make a lightbox image gallery for your website, and learn how to make some thumbnails really quick using the image processor in Photoshop.Lightbox: http://lokeshdhakar.com/projects/lightbox2Maker-Guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videosMusic: Chipper Doodle v2 by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
DIY Standing Desk for $20 - Maker Guide Episode 1 Ben Nyx 2013-01-27 | Build a DIY standing desk out of PVC for $20Parts List:Computer desk4 pieces of 2 inch diameter PVC pipe8 2 inch PVC couplers4 2 inch PVC slip plugs4 2 inch ¼-20 bolts4 ¼ inch lock washers4 ¼ 20 nutsMaker-Guide.comSubscribe or visit Maker-Guide.com for more videosMusic: Electrodoodle by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech.com
Ben Jones Modeling Demo Reel 2012 - May Ben Nyx 2012-04-30 | I'm Ben Jones and I'm a character and environment modeler. I graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design in the spring of 2012 with a BFA in Computer animation and a minor in sculpture.I love creative problem solving and being on the bleeding edge of technology. I'm a big supporter of open source. I enjoy learning and sharing information. I'm a quick learner and an asset to any team.
Ben Jones Generalist Demo Reel 2012 - March Update Ben Nyx 2012-04-16 | I'm Ben Jones and I'm a character and environment modeler. I graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design in the spring of 2012 with a BFA in Computer animation and a minor in sculpture. I love creative problem solving and being on the bleeding edge of technology. I'm a big supporter of open source. I enjoy learning and sharing information. I'm a quick learner and an asset to any team.
Ben Jones Modeling Demo Reel 2012 - March Update Ben Nyx 2012-04-16 | I'm Ben Jones and I'm a character and environment modeler. I graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design in the spring of 2012 with a BFA in Computer animation and a minor in sculpture. I love creative problem solving and being on the bleeding edge of technology. I'm a big supporter of open source. I enjoy learning and sharing information. I'm a quick learner and an asset to any team.
How to Make a Contact Sheet in Adobe Bridge Ben Nyx 2011-07-09 | Just a quick tip on how to make a contact sheet in adobe bridge. This is really useful for DFA and Prepro classes where you have to show all of your reference in a file.
Extract Video Clips from DVDs Ben Nyx 2011-01-23 | Hey guys this is just a quick video tutorial on how to extract a videoclip from a DVD using VLC.
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Additional Pages (13 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - My Bad (17 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Uploading (16 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Portfolio (15 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Additional Pages (14 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Content (12 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Content (11 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Header (10 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Header (9 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Sliced (8 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Design (7 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Design (6 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-21 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process.You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.usor check out my work at http://www.benjones.usThanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Design (5 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-20 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process. You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.us or check out my work at http://www.benjones.us Thanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Layout (4 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-20 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process. You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.us or check out my work at http://www.benjones.us Thanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Layout (3 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-20 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process. You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.us or check out my work at http://www.benjones.us Thanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - 960 Grid System (2 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-20 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process. You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.us or check out my work at http://www.benjones.us Thanks and Enjoy!
Portfolio Website Tutorial from Start to Finish - Introduction (1 of 17) Ben Nyx 2010-12-20 | This is a video tutorial series I recorded for my fellow students at the Ringing College of Art and Design, but I feel like it would be useful for anyone who is new to web design. I hope you enjoy the tutorials. I realize they are rather long but I wanted to show the entire process. You can check out more of my tutorials at http://tutorials.benjones.us or check out my work at http://www.benjones.us Thanks and Enjoy!
How to make Tileable Textures Ben Nyx 2010-07-31 | This is a little video on how to make seamless tileable textures for 3d models. http://tutorials.benjones.ushttp://www.benjones.us
Papervision3d Skinned Geometry Animation Tutorial Maya part 1 Ben Nyx 2010-04-01 | Here is a video of how to animate a 3d model for Papervision3d using Maya. This video just covers Skinned Geometry Animation using joints. http://www.benjones.us
Papervision3d Skinned Geometry Animation Tutorial Maya part 2 Ben Nyx 2010-04-01 | Here is a video of how to animate a 3d model for Papervision3d using Maya. This video just covers Skinned Geometry Animation using joints. http://www.benjones.us
Flash CS4 FlarManager Overview part 3 Ben Nyx 2010-03-31 | In this video I go through the files that make up FLARManager and show you how to set up and use Flash CS4 to create augmented reality applications. http://www.benjones.us
Flash CS4 FlarManager Overview part 1 Ben Nyx 2010-03-31 | In this video I go through the files that make up FLARManager and show you how to set up and use Flash CS4 to create augmented reality applications.http://www.benjones.us
Flash CS4 FlarManager Overview part 2 Ben Nyx 2010-03-31 | In this video I go through the files that make up FLARManager and show you how to set up and use Flash CS4 to create augmented reality applications.http://www.benjones.us
Papervision3d Transformation Animation Tutorial Maya part 1 Ben Nyx 2010-03-29 | Here is a video of how to animate a 3d model for Papervision3d using Maya. This video just covers object transformations, not bones or joints. www.benjones.us Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEKRbla_9Xs
Papervision3d Transformation Animation Tutorial Maya part 2 Ben Nyx 2010-03-29 | Here is a video of how to animate a 3d model for Papervision3d using Maya. This video just covers object transformations, not bones or joints. www.benjones.us Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2XituT1zfM
Papervision3d Transformation Animation Tutorial Maya part 3 Ben Nyx 2010-03-29 | Here is a video of how to animate a 3d model for Papervision3d using Maya. This video just covers object transformations, not bones or joints. www.benjones.us
Skinned Geometry Animation for Papervision3D part 2 Ben Nyx 2010-03-12 | In this tutorial I go over how to animate your model in 3ds Max and export it for Papervision3D.http://www.benjones.us
Skinned Geometry Animation for Papervision3D Ben Nyx 2010-03-12 | In this tutorial I go over how to animate your model in 3ds Max and export it for Papervision3D.http://www.benjones.us
How to Fix Missing Textures on DAE models for Papervision3D Ben Nyx 2010-03-11 | I was having some issues with my textures not loading on my Papervision3D models. So I made this tutorial explaining both what I did wrong and different ways of fixing missing textures.http://www.benjones.us
Papervision3d Transformation Animation Tutorial 3ds Max part 2 Ben Nyx 2010-03-11 | Here is a video of how to animate a 3d model for Papervision3d using 3ds Max. This video just covers object transformations, not bones or joints. Unforunately 3ds Max Crashed at the end after I exported my DAE, so I couldn't re-export the model and fix the texture path issue, so the model is missing its texture at the end.www.benjones.us
Papervision3d Transformation Animation Tutorial 3ds Max part 1 Ben Nyx 2010-03-11 | Here is a video of how to animate a 3d model for Papervision3d using 3ds Max. This video just covers object transformations, not bones or joints. part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OBfV88Idto Unforunately 3ds Max Crashed at the end after I exported my DAE, so I couldn't re-export the model and fix the texture path issue, so the model is missing its texture at the end. www.benjones.us
3D Laser Scanner Ben Nyx 2010-03-10 | This is a single scan (sped up 600%) of a clay sculpture. I did a total of 6 scans (though I needed another 3, but my scanning setup still needs improvement and isn't able to get me the missing angles for the scans). I used David-Laserscanner, a webcam, and a red laser line diode to do these scans. http://www.benjones.us
How to Add Augmented Reality in a Power Point Ben Nyx 2010-03-05 | This is a little tutorial I made to show you how to add augmented reality to your powerpoint. The flash file isn't embedded, its just linked to the power point file. Make sure you update the path to the flash file if you move the flash file to a different folder or to a different computer. You can also use a URL to the flash file if it is uploaded to the internet (however you won't be able to view it if you are disconnected from the internet).http://www.benjones.us
Augmented Reality Box Ben Nyx 2010-03-03 | I made this little augmented reality box for a friend. She is doing a paper on augmented reality so I made her a little sample to present to her class. The tracker is the same one that is on my business card, but I also included a pdf of the tracker encase you don't have my business card.Enjoy!www.benjones.us/ar2www.benjones.us
Augmented Reality Heart Ben Nyx 2010-02-21 | This is an augmented reality beating heart that I made while I was interning at Cramer. I used ARToolkit to create this. The heart was one of my first augmented reality projects that I got working while doing research and development for augmented reality.http://www.benjones.us
Ben Jones Augmented Reality Business Card Ben Nyx 2010-02-18 | This is a little demo of the augmented reality I currently have on my business card. If you go to http://www.BenJones.us/ar/ you can try this out for yourself. If you already have my business card just hold it up to your webcam. If you don't there is a link to a pdf of that page that you can print out and hold up. Have fun!
