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Top 10 articles from July to September

Featuring stop-motion animation and photo-realistic art, plus a host of other great items check out our round up of top articles from July to September...

Featuring stop-motion animation and photo-realistic art, plus a host of other great items check out our round up of top articles from July to September...

If you've just finished your latest project and need to get your teeth into something new, or you've been searching around for your next magic hit of inspiration, look no further than the top viewed articles on 3dtotal from the last 3 months. Featuring Laika's amazing work on The Boxtrolls, stunning Arnold renders, and our round up of inspiration videogames, there's sure to be something for everyone!

1. The Boxtrolls: Laika outside the box

Best known for its modern approach to stop motion, The Boxtrolls pieces together old and new tech into a beautiful whole. Evan Shamoon visits the Laika set in Portland!

2. Yuka Ishikawa Men's Head

Husband and wife team Yuka and Teruyuki Ishikawa talk about their recent photorealistic creations and how they complement each others' abilities...

3. James Bubsy head scan

James Busby of Ten24 shows how to create incredibly photorealistic head models ready for animation, with the help of its 80 DSLR scanning rig, ZBrush and MODO!

4. Victor Hugo 'Nightcrawler'

Brazilian artist, Victor Hugo, talks about the workflow he uses to create his youthful, vibrant and quirky
character images...

5. 43 stunning Arnold renders

Lee Griggs shows how a little experimentation can lead to epic results! These 43 renders are the result of some playtime with XGen archives and spheres with Maya and Arnold...

6. NVIDIA unveils new graphics chips

Processing supremo NVIDIA promises better performance in visual effects and 3D applications with its new Quadro range, as well as improved cloud capabilities...

7. Directing the teaser trailer for BotWars

Directing duo from Unexpected, Alex & Steffen, talk about their experience creating the exciting teaser trailer for their BotWars project...

8. The future of indie filmmaking

Blur Studio's Kevin Margo offers a glimpse into the making of his groundbreaking short movie, 'Construct', and looks towards what's next...

9. Andrew Baker's top tips

Andrew Baker, a Creature and Character Designer at Weta Workshop, shares a fascinating insight into his life and work, while sharing some of his ultimate tips for best practice...

10. Top 10 inspiring games for 3D artists

Videogames are one of the best places to look for aspiring 3D artists in search of inspiration. Check out our collection of 10 videogames that always get the blood pumping!

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