Review: HP Z210 workstation
HP′s entry-level pro workstation is a powerful beast in its own right, as Jason Lewis's benchmarks reveal.
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
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Luxology talks modo 601 and life beyond DCC
Explosions and robots are sexy, but the bigger prize is CAD to ad, says company co-founder Brad Peebler.
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
DAZ 3D: why we gave our software away for free
Last week, DAZ gave away 3D software worth tens of millions of dollars. This week, they tell us why.
Friday, February 10th, 2012
Q&A: Jon Noorlander, Senior Artist, Prime Focus
We quiz the veteran of the UK commercials scene on the art of creating award-winning idents.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Interview: Avatar mocap producer James Knight
The man who put the moves into James Cameron's masterpiece reveals how he brought planet Pandora to life.
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Review: Autodesk's 2012 entertainment software
Jason Lewis assesses how Maya, 3ds Max, Softimage and Mudbox 2012 perform in the real world.
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Q&A: Rob Nederhorst, visual effects supervisor
The Digital Domain veteran gives his tips for compositing shots that feel right - not just look right.
Friday, December 9th, 2011
Q&A: Aaron Limonick, Naughty Dog concept artist
The concept star reveals his tips for keeping your digital art looking fresh in an increasingly identikit world.
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Aaron Sims: from creature guru to Hollywood director
The legendary designer discusses his VFX short, Archetype, intended as a calling card for a full-length film.
Monday, December 5th, 2011
Q&A: Jeremy Vickery, Pixar lighting guru
The Brave veteran sets out to demystify cinematic lighting for his upcoming Gnomon Master Class.
Friday, December 2nd, 2011
Q&A: David Breaux, creature animator
The Terra Nova veteran provides his tips for bringing beasts to life - and navigating CG's murkier waters.
Monday, November 21st, 2011
Q&A: Kratos character animator Bruno Velazquez
The man who brings God of War's antihero to life reveals his tips for better games combat animation.
Thursday, November 10th, 2011
Q&A: David Lesperance, environment sculptor
Sculpting isn't just for characters, says the Blizzard veteran: it's there for everything from trees to rubble.
Monday, November 7th, 2011