May 16, 2013
Watch a free one-hour tutorial from Chris Murray on using controllers, contraints and wire parameters. Read More »
May 10, 2013
Update to the particle plugin to add fluids, XPresso integration, full multi-threading. Check 'em all out here. Read More »
May 7, 2013
See two impressive new tech demos: one from ILM and one from Egypt's Snappers Systems. Read More »
April 25, 2013
Peter Aversten's texturing and look dev training blog includes videos on Maya, RenderMan... and yep, Mari. Read More »
April 22, 2013
See impressive real-time liquids simulated using tech from future releases of Nvidia's physics engine. Read More »
April 8, 2013
See a 13.9-billion-triangle scene rendered in real time in this noisy but beautifully photorealistic demo. Read More »
April 8, 2013
Latest entries in Charles Hu's Anatomy Workshop series cover skeletal structure, anatomy of the head and torso. Read More »
February 28, 2013
Watch the tool in use to switch between camera views and trim and sequence animation clips. Read More »
February 28, 2013
Tech preview shows the work-in-progress tool in use to rough out animation directly over the viewport. Read More »
February 28, 2013
'Will it be in 3ds Max 2014?' teaser video shows improved performance on multi-million-poly scenes Read More »
February 20, 2013
Updated: new video talks up the world's first "continuous rendering workflow between CPU and GPU". Read More »
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Check out some nice work by Meni Tsirbas and his Gnomon students. Can you guess how much is CGI? Read More »
January 29, 2013
Watch Michael Pavlovich sculpt complex hard-surface models in Pixologic's new free online training. Read More »
January 28, 2013
Watch hair being rendered in Square Enix's next-gen game engine - including a rather odd demo of a beard. Read More »
January 24, 2013
Lots of free tutorials for 3ds Max and Maya, but only a couple for Mudbox, MotionBuilder and Softimage. Read More »
January 14, 2013
Autodesk's Louis Marcoux posts an hour of new video training on creating believable destruction. Read More »
January 9, 2013
Set up a thinkingParticles rig using procedural activators and force values with Hydraulx's Will Wallace. Read More »
January 7, 2013
Updated: see a new batch from the VFX expert, including a three-hour tutorial on simulating a tornado. Read More »
December 31, 2012
Watch Autodesk's Gary M. Davis explore new ways to use 3ds Max with After Effects and Photoshop. Read More »
December 5, 2012
Watch a 90-minute session on stereo work by Blue Sky's Jayme Wilkinson today: two new sessions tomorrow. Read More »