Make yourself look like Steve Jobs in Blender
See curiously disturbing digital make-up tests from Mango, the new Blender Foundation open movie.
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
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Oramyst launches royalty-free character design site
Buy or download royalty-free character concept art, complete with orthographic reference images.
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
Lightmap releases HDR Light Studio 3.0
New version of real-time custom HDR design tool gains new blending modes and falloff controls.
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
Watch the making of the 10 best VFX ads of 2012
Discover how the year's greatest TV spots were put together with fxguide's comprehensive run-down.
Friday, December 30th, 2011
ZBrush 4R2b update to add new FiberMesh hair system
Brush-based system for growing and styling hair to be included in Pixologic's upcoming free patch.
Friday, December 30th, 2011
Enter the Lollipop Shaders snow shading contest
Celebrate the latest updates to the RenderMan shader library with your chance to win two of your choice.
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Miguel Winfield ships MGtools 2.5
Latest version of Maya animators' toolkit includes automated real-time scene-recovery system.
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
RandomControl releases Arion 1.6
Second major update to software in three weeks offers support for rendering scenes of infinite size.
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
New site offers users 100% profit from model sales
Now out of beta: pay a flat fee to sell models through CGTrader, and pocket the rest of the profits.
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
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
Read excerpts of Jamie Cardoso's new book for free
Arch viz artist posts extracts from 3D Realism: Practical and Easy Workflows on his blog.
Monday, December 26th, 2011
Happy holidays to all CG Channel readers
Season's greetings and goodwill to all men: just fewer site updates. Normal service resumes in January.
Friday, December 23rd, 2011
WetWork releases Snow 2.0 plugin for RealFlow
Update to RealFlow snow simulator adds rigid body interaction, fracture simulation and friction controls.
Friday, December 23rd, 2011