Archive Sep 2008 |
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SplutterFish, creators of the Brazil rendering system, are working on a new technology and we need some good looking scenes to test with, so they are holding a contest with $7500 in prizes - discuss here. | Making animation scary, a video developer diary entry on creating the videogame Dead Space - discuss here. | Autodesk is prepping their Design Show Reel and they are calling for artists to send their demo reels - discuss here. |
29 Sep, 2008 | 29 Sep, 2008 | 26 Sep, 2008 |
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Production Designer Alex McDowell discusses the upcoming conference 5D: The Future of Immersive Design - discuss here. | The Gnomon Workshop adds 'multi-pass compositing' dvd to its library. A new title by instructor Tim Jones of Digital Domain. | |
26 Sep, 2008 | 25 Sep, 2008 | 24 Sep, 2008 |
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Worldweaver announced version 3.0 of their games and simulation platform ''DX Studio'' - discuss here. | Canon announces the EOS 5D Mark II, the first DSLR with 1080p video recording - discuss here. | A look into the visual effects put into the cinematic of Warhammer 40:000 - Dawn of War 2 - discuss here. |
24 Sep, 2008 | 22 Sep, 2008 | 22 Sep, 2008 |
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Escape Studios launch their brand new online learning tool and course. | DreamWorks and Indian media company Reliance have completed their deal to create a $1.2 billion stand-alone studio - discuss here. | Softimage posts a case study of the use of XSI in Metal Gear Solid 4 - discuss here. |
22 Sep, 2008 | 20 Sep, 2008 | 18 Sep, 2008 |
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Everything you need to know about Nvidia?s 3D goggle gamble - discuss here. | Twilight of the GPU: an interview with Tim Sweeney, co-founder of Epic Games - discuss here. | ComingSoon goes behind the scenes of Disney's Bolt - discuss here. |
18 Sep, 2008 | 17 Sep, 2008 | 16 Sep, 2008 |
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| | ZBrush is getting a Mac OS X release for Intel Apple Macs on September 29th - discuss here. | FOX debut a new series, Fringe, and VFXWorld went behind the scenes with creator J.J. Abrams and Zoic VFX Supervisor Andrew Orloff - discuss here. |
16 Sep, 2008 | 13 Sep, 2008 | 13 Sep, 2008 |
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Variety reports that Andrew Millstein is to become general manager of Walt Disney Animation Studios, while while Jim Morris would serve as general manager of Pixar - discuss here. | Craft Animations has release a Mac-compatible version of Craft Director Tools for Tiger and Leopard - discuss here. | Art Squared is a new book project that intends to be an artist directory for digital artists who are under-published/under-exposed. For details on how to submit work, check out this link - discuss here. |
13 Sep, 2008 | 11 Sep, 2008 | 10 Sep, 2008 |
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A tutorial on modelling a Hosta plant in 3D Studio Max - discuss here. | Autodesk has posted a number of videos describing the features of Maya 2009 - discuss here. | Speilberg appears close to signing a deal that would make India's Reliance Communications a 50% owner of DreamWorks - discuss here. |
09 Sep, 2008 | 06 Sep, 2008 | 06 Sep, 2008 |
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The making of Bioshock, an indepth article at Gamasutra - discuss here. | India is growing in animation - The Guardian Unlimited reports on the new BBC produced series, ''Freefonix,'' created in India with a ?10m budget. | Making of 'No More Wine' by Simon Blanc - very entertaining stuff! |
03 Sep, 2008 | 01 Sep, 2008 | 01 Sep, 2008 |
