Autodesk releases 123D Catch for iPad
Image-based modelling tool once known as Project Photofly released as free app for iPad 2 and above.
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012
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RigMesh: putting the fun back into rigging
Sketch the outline of a character and have this nifty automatic rigging tool create a mesh and IK skeleton.
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012
Q&A: John Griffith, director, Cinedev
The founder of Fox's previz wing discusses its unique workflow, and where the industry will head next.
Monday, May 14th, 2012
FMX 2012: The Hugo shot that nearly killed us
Off-the-cuff decisions during previz can come back to haunt you later, warns VFX supervisor Rob Legato.
Saturday, May 12th, 2012
FMX 2012: We could remake 300 in real time now
Our revolutionary real-time TV pipeline could shake up movies too, says Zoic Studios' Loni Peristere.
Friday, May 11th, 2012
CoreCG releases MentalCore 1.3
Update to Maya/mental ray toolkit adds new colour bleed SSS shader, support for SprayTrace renderer.
Friday, May 11th, 2012
Act-3D ships Lumion Pro
New high-end edition of the real-time visualisation tool ups output resolution, adds new export options.
Thursday, May 10th, 2012
FMX 2012: In search of virtual production
At Europe's premier CG show, the buzz is all about virtual production. CG Channel went to investigate.
Thursday, May 10th, 2012
Wayne Robson to ship two cool free Mudbox tools
Mudbox star to release import/export toolkit MudWalkerX and intelligent polygon-reduction tool ReDucto.
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Next Limit announces RealFlow 2013
Latest update to fluid simulator adds powerful new Hybrido 2 fluid solver and new node-based scene graph.
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
Joe Alter demos cool new Maya blendshape tool
Sculpt shapes outside of the rest pose or on top of one another with LipService 5.0's BlendShapes+.
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
One to try: appleseed
It may be yet another open source physically based renderer - but it's being written specifically with production in mind.
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
Gnomon releases two-hour Pixar lighting masterclass
New DVD sees Pixar Lighting TD Jeremy Vickery reveal the principles behind Efficient Cinematic Lighting.
Monday, May 7th, 2012