The UV part is Carrara specific.
Free stuff on sharecg for modeling a pumpkin Jack-o-lantern in Carrara (this one done in Carrara 8).
[em]A quick tutorial on how to make a pumpkin Jack-O-Lantern in Carrara 8 Pro. Basic Modeling skills will be needed. Introduction to UV tool use and shaders slightly discussed. It's a holiday occassioned fun thing to do for fun.
Also, a link for three alpha masks, so one can change the look of the jack-o-lantern.
Jack-O-Lantern Tutorial in
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Includes modeling and UV instructions
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(pdf)
Three alpha masks for Jack-O-lantern tutorial
http://www.sharecg.com/v/55869/gallery/ ... rn-Project" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Haven't looked at these in three years, hopefully they still are in order.
3DAGE (3 years ago) Nice tutorial, and the techniques can also apply to making other types of objects.