Archive Nov 2006 |
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Side Effects posts a sneak peak to Houdini 9. | XSI Base interviews Marco Di Lucca, Senior Modeler at Weta Digital. | Poser 7 is now available for pre-order. |
30 Nov, 2006 | 29 Nov, 2006 | 29 Nov, 2006 |
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A must-have for any modo enthusiast, a 400-page full color book by Dan Ablan. It provides a hands-on approach to harnessing the power of modo. | Di-O-Matic announce the official release of VOMBatch, a powerful batch processing extension for Voice-O-Matic. | According to its developes, PS3's Killzone is a video game more expensive than the most expensive German film, at more than $21 million. |
29 Nov, 2006 | 29 Nov, 2006 | 28 Nov, 2006 |
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Making of the Tractor is one of newest tutorials that you can find over at V-Ray ELITE, a website dedicated to V-Ray users. | Kuler from Adobe helps you explore, create and share color themes for your web pages, design projects and other creative work. | An overview of the Technology Preview of Terragen 2, the photorealistic scenery rendering software. |
28 Nov, 2006 | 27 Nov, 2006 | 27 Nov, 2006 |
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The New York Times posts a clip from Happy Feet along with audio commentary from Director George Miller. | The Making Of Pontiac, by Piotr Kolus. | A four-minute behind the scenes video of the next Harry Potter. |
22 Nov, 2006 | 21 Nov, 2006 | 21 Nov, 2006 |
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Linux.com looks into video capture, editing and authoring using free open source software. | Industrial Research has developed a scanner that quickly creates realistic 3D models of crime scenes, movie sets and large objects. | The Gnomon Workshop releases 'Rigid Body Dynamics' training by Houdini veteran Craig Zerouni. This training DVD is a comprehensive overview of the tools and techniques available in Houdini for producing interactive simulations. |
21 Nov, 2006 | 21 Nov, 2006 | 21 Nov, 2006 |
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Gnomon School of Visual Effects has launched an online division for expert training anytime, anywhere, beginning in January 2007. | An interview with Diego Garcia of Blur Studios about the challenges of data exchange between different packages, and other topics. | Automatron, a new character animation tool for 3ds max 8 and up, designed and written by Andy Murdock of Lots of Robots, |
20 Nov, 2006 | 19 Nov, 2006 | 18 Nov, 2006 |
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DreamWorks reported an expected lose of $40 to $90 million, after less than expected box office sales for Flushed Away. | Video tutorial: making ASANTI wheels. | Making of the Pandora, by Marta Dahlig. |
17 Nov, 2006 | 17 Nov, 2006 | 16 Nov, 2006 |
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Steps to success: a tutorial on character animation using Blender making use of rigs from the movie Elephants Dream | Shrek is returning to the small screen in ''Shrek the Hall', a 30-minute special that is to air in December on ABC. | For all you users of VRay out there, then this is your lucky day. A new learning resource website has just launched, called VRAY ELITE. |
16 Nov, 2006 | 16 Nov, 2006 | 16 Nov, 2006 |
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Softimage releases XSI 6.0. | BOXX have just announced the launch of their new 3DBOXX RTX Series Workstation with Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors. | Allegorithmic is revolutionizing how textures are produced for video games, read the interview on their technology for Procedural Texture generation. |
15 Nov, 2006 | 15 Nov, 2006 | 14 Nov, 2006 |
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Queeky, an online freehand drawing tool. | Apple's recently released Mac OSX 10.4.8 update gives an improvement of roughly 35% in running Photoshop CS2 on Intel-based Mac systems. | In and interview with Pixologic, Khalid Abdulla Al-Muharraqi speaks about his company and his adventures with ZBrush. |
14 Nov, 2006 | 14 Nov, 2006 | 13 Nov, 2006 |
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Maxwell posted a video demonstrating the workflow of the integration of their Renderer with Maya 8. | A tutorial on taking your renders to the next level of realism. | nVidia rolls out the Geforce 8 series, starting with the Geforce 8800. |
11 Nov, 2006 | 11 Nov, 2006 | 09 Nov, 2006 |
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Sketching a ''female face'', by Dan LuVisi. | Joblo.com interviews director John Lasseter. | Microsoft releases Virtual Earth 3D. |
09 Nov, 2006 | 08 Nov, 2006 | 08 Nov, 2006 |
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Next Limit Technologies have announced that RealFlow4 for MAC has now been released. | Luxology announces that Vancouver-based visual effects company, The Embassy have used modo?, for their new GMC Yukon spot, Respect. To read more head on over using this link | My Mental Ray is a new website focused on bringing the community of Mental Ray users together. |
08 Nov, 2006 | 07 Nov, 2006 | 07 Nov, 2006 |
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The Making of the Urban Environment by Stefan Morrell. | 16 films to compete for this year's animated feature Oscar, which will likely boast five nominees for the first time in four years. | DreamWorks revealed that Shrek 4 will hit theaters in 2010, and that Puss in Boots will be a theatrical release shortly after that. |
06 Nov, 2006 | 05 Nov, 2006 | 04 Nov, 2006 |
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Autodesk announced the release of AliasStudio 13.5. | The two-not-ten Digital Arts Festival 20th October ? 15th December 2006 - Giving you a chance to see how contemporary artists use new technologies to inspire and create exciting visual arts and performance, Southampton - UK. | Luxology?s flagship product modo, won a MacUser ?Maxine? award for best ?3D/Animation Software of the Year? at last week?s MacExpo in London. To read more about this, check out their latest press release here. |
03 Nov, 2006 | 02 Nov, 2006 | 01 Nov, 2006 |
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e-on software annouces the pre-release of Vue 6 Infinite and Vue 6 xStream |
01 Nov, 2006 |