Attention Canada: see new NFB shorts for free
NFB announces dates for national tour of free animation screenings. (Non-Canadians can watch online, so click anyway.)
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
E-on unveils Vue 9 line-up
Flicker-free algorithms, relighting, interactive network rendering take Vue 'out of realm of matte painting and into animation'.
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
Video: NewTek posts new LightWave 10 preview
New promo marks start of ten weeks of teasers - but is it ten weeks until the launch itself?
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
Hollywood Babylon: the truth about burnout in VFX
Leading VFX supervisor condemns 145-hour working weeks and offers suggestions for change.
Monday, October 11th, 2010
Indie corner: The Perry Bible Fellowship + squirrels
PBS creator Nicholas Gurewitch turns script consultant for quirky new student short.
Monday, October 11th, 2010
Friday eye candy: the week's best 3D videos
This week: owing to sickness, a shorter edition than usual. But small is definitely beautiful.
Friday, October 8th, 2010
PD Pro 5 offers digital painting for under $100
The natural media package formerly known as Project Dogwaffle receives another quirky update.
Friday, October 8th, 2010
UK visual effects houses call for new recruits
Cinesite calls for graduate interns; MPC aims to recruit VFX artists of all levels on European tour.
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
ARTVPS releases new photorealistic renderer
Shaderlight plug-in ported from 3ds Max to SketchUp; offers physically based progressive rendering.
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Carbon Scatter for 3ds Max enters open beta
New plug-in provides the power of Vue's EcoSystem instancing technology direct inside Max.
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
NeuroSystems releases new sub-$50 organic art tool
Substance Classic enables users to create 3D art by natural selection, not polygon pushing.
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Video: Is this the future of real-time rendering?
Check out the impressive new teaser video for the product its developers dub 'the rendering killer'.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Nvidia releases affordable new Fermi Quadro GPUs
Company bolsters entry-level and mid-range line-up with new Quadro 600 and 2000 cards.
Monday, October 4th, 2010