November 22, 2013 | 1 comment
Watch the Pixar TD's entire 2008 training DVD on his website, along with downloadable project files. Read More »
November 20, 2013
Maya version of the renderer gets improved relighting workflow, geometric area lights, better SSS. Read More »
November 20, 2013
Free experimental versions of the plugins let other apps import Houdini Digital Assets in editable form. Read More »
November 14, 2013
Learn from 14 of the world's leading games and VFX artists in the online classes, from 16-31 December. Read More »
November 14, 2013
Free cloud-based system based on Donya Labs' Simplygon technology automates creation of LOD assets for games. Read More »
November 7, 2013 | 22 comments
Jason Lewis puts 11 of the leading current workstation graphics cards through a battery of real-world tests. Read More »
October 28, 2013
Lighting artist Luca Fiorentini's free, fully procedural eye features appearance controls galore. Neat. Read More »
October 16, 2013
Teach yourself the fundamentals of character work with the animation school's toon-style Stewart rig. Read More »
October 1, 2013 | 6 comments
Updated: Max, Maya and Mudbox extensions now available: nothing for Softimage or MotionBuilder this time. Read More »
September 26, 2013
Low-cost production-tracking system gets extensive overhaul, better compatibility with Nuke and Hiero. Read More »
September 17, 2013
Updated with new video: Watch the Naughty Dog artist's guide to using Otoy's GPU-accelerated engine. Read More »
September 15, 2013
Updated: GPU-accelerated renderer gets physically based GI, multi-GPU support, new 3ds Max edition. Read More »
September 12, 2013 | 1 comment
Updated: See Fabric Engine's VFX renderer power a custom per-pixel camera projection tool inside Max. Read More »
September 10, 2013 | 1 comment
Cost of rental may appeal more to studios than freelancers, but user feedback has been broadly positive. Read More »
September 9, 2013
Eric Keller's latest tutorial provides a complete eight-hour video guide to Maya's key toolsets. Read More »
August 30, 2013
Versatile network render controller gets core architecture, Lua scripting, option to view jobs via web browser. Read More »
August 29, 2013
Watch Fabrice Visserot's amazing homebrew mocap set-up recreate a key scene from The Two Towers. Read More »
August 28, 2013 | 1 comment
But new release is firmly aimed at indie game devs, not general users. Check out what's included in it here. Read More »
August 16, 2013
Blender joins growing list of apps to work natively with the GPU-based renderer. Calls for Modo growing. Read More »
August 14, 2013
Early users say both the Kinect-like controller and its Maya app are potentially powerful, if still frustrating. Read More »
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