Archive Feb 2011 |
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IT'S ART have some interesting videos about how the characters from Megamind were designed. | The winners for the 83rd Academy Awards have been chosen. See who won the Oscar this year. | See the talented winners of the 31st Annual Razzie Awards. |
28 Feb, 2011 | 28 Feb, 2011 | 28 Feb, 2011 |
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Autodesk has posted several new CAT related tutorials for 3ds Max. | See the predictions for who will win the Oscar at tomorrow's Academy Award Ceremony. | See a list of the top 20 scariest movie monsters of all time. |
26 Feb, 2011 | 26 Feb, 2011 | 26 Feb, 2011 |
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A free finalRender SE 3.5 trial is now available from the cebas website. | A trial version of ZBrush 4 is now available for download from the Pixologic website. | Di-O-Matic have released Maskarad, an automatic markerless facial performance motion capture software. |
25 Feb, 2011 | 24 Feb, 2011 | 24 Feb, 2011 |
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Eat 3D have released a new video tutorial with instructor Mike Jensen, called ZBrush Hard Surface Techniques. | Xara has announced the launch of Xara 3D Maker 7. | Allan McKay has just launched Fume FX 2 Core Fundamentals, a massive collection of video tutorials. |
24 Feb, 2011 | 23 Feb, 2011 | 23 Feb, 2011 |
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CG Advertising have an interview with freelance CG and VFX artist Andy Turner. | There are several new preview videos for TopoGun 2.0, which will be ready to go into beta testing in a matter of days. | The Foundry have released a plethora of information about Katana, their look development and lighting software. |
23 Feb, 2011 | 22 Feb, 2011 | 22 Feb, 2011 |
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SyFlex has an interview with Digic Pictures about their work on the Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood trailer. | See how SketchUp was used in the design of the hit game Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. | Check out a new texture collection from 10ravens, for all your carpet needs. |
21 Feb, 2011 | 19 Feb, 2011 | 19 Feb, 2011 |
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An experiment to find out what the audience looks at during a movie has yielded interesting results. Each circle represents one viewer's gaze. | Cebas announces the release of finalRender 3.5 and 3.5 SE Service Pack 1. | CGArena has posted a production focus on The Undertals, by Vishka Studio. |
18 Feb, 2011 | 17 Feb, 2011 | 17 Feb, 2011 |
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The Union is a premiere event bringing the experience of the great artists of Hollywood to Brazil and Latin America. | Evermotion have released Archmodels Volume 95, a model collection of home and security gadgets. | Trevor Hogg has posted the second part of his Danny Boyle profile. |
16 Feb, 2011 | 16 Feb, 2011 | 16 Feb, 2011 |
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Take a look at several previews for Project Excalibur, something every 3ds Max should be looking forward to. (Thanks for posting, mushimushi) | Character Rigging is a new service provider company for CG rigging, with software such as 3D Studio Max, Softimage and Maya. | Three Google SketchUp users are celebrating having won the top three prizes in the Shaderlight competition for a Winter Wonderland. |
15 Feb, 2011 | 15 Feb, 2011 | 15 Feb, 2011 |
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Here is part two of 3DWorld Magazine's article on the greatest CG cliches. | Ten 24 are giving away a free high-res scanned head created using an Artec M scanner and retopologised using Lightwave 3D and Zbrush. | NPower Software announced the release of Power SubD-NURBS, a Max plugin designed to convert Sub-D models into a NURBS-based format. |
14 Feb, 2011 | 14 Feb, 2011 | 12 Feb, 2011 |
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Take a look at several vfx breakdowns for the Oscar nominated Alice in Wonderland. | LOOK FX talks about the effects created for the Oscar nominated film, Black Swan. | 3DWorld Magazine has compiled a collection of the greatest CG cliches. Part one of the article here. |
12 Feb, 2011 | 12 Feb, 2011 | 12 Feb, 2011 |
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RenderStream announces their Express line of desktops and workstations which feature advanced bootable PCI-E solid state storage. | BonyFace 2.5 is the latest version of the script for rigging and animating facial expressions within 3ds Max. | Chaos Group has announced the acquisition of U.S. based software developer, ASGVIS. |
11 Feb, 2011 | 11 Feb, 2011 | 10 Feb, 2011 |
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See a making of featurette on the One Epic Ride commercial for Kia with VFX done by Animal Logic. | Trevor Hogg profiles the career of Academy Award-winning British director Danny Boyle in the first of a two-part feature. | CG Channel have tried out and reviewed our latest book, Digital Painting Techniques Volume 2. See their thoughts and recommendations here. |
09 Feb, 2011 | 09 Feb, 2011 | 09 Feb, 2011 |
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There is a series of videos for the making of the Iron Baby fake trailer made by Jocelyn Strob Simard and Patrick Boivin. | 3dhype, a Dutch 3d community, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and has a new layout. | Monologue present AE Render Manager, an After Effects command-line interface GUI with complete Backburner integration. |
09 Feb, 2011 | 08 Feb, 2011 | 08 Feb, 2011 |
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For a limited time, messiahStudio5 is being offered for a fraction of its cost, in the Dare to Share challenge. | Take a look at the 9th Annual Visual Effects Society awards winners. | Xfrog is offering free downloads in all popular formats of 130 plants from their libraries. |
08 Feb, 2011 | 05 Feb, 2011 | 05 Feb, 2011 |
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The Rydan Workshop provides online training for careers in digital arts for the entertainment industry. | MPC's VFX supervisor Nicolas Aithadi talks about his Oscar & BAFTA Nomination. | Siggraph 2011 Vancouver - 3DTotal are going to be there. Are you? |
05 Feb, 2011 | 04 Feb, 2011 | 03 Feb, 2011 |
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Digital Tutors has a host of brand new training video-courses for industry leading 2D and 3D software applications. | Film editor Michael Kahn reflects on his work with Steven Spielberg, in this article by Trevor Hogg. | Ten24 and Axis Animation created the highly detailed character and light-cycle models for the Tron Evolution publicity renders and box cover art. |
02 Feb, 2011 | 01 Feb, 2011 | 01 Feb, 2011 |
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10ravens have a new collection of traffic vehicles available for purchase. | Evermotion has released Archinteriors vol 21, containing 10 fully textured scenes with shaders and lighting. | A new making of feature about Inception's castle and dream sequences is on It's Art. |
01 Feb, 2011 | 01 Feb, 2011 | 01 Feb, 2011 |
