Animate a sheep and get seen in cinemas worldwide
Animate one of the sheep from Dygra Films' feature Holy Night, and see your work in the credits!
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
Latest News
New plug-in puts cloud rendering inside Blender
Developer of innovative GreenButton plug-in now working on versions for 3ds Max and Maya.
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
Eye candy: stylised new Marvel vs. Capcom 3 trailer
Action-packed new trailer brings comic-book and games heroes to brawling, cel-shaded life.
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
Vancouver councillor calls for more VFX unionisation
City councillor Geoff Meggs backs IATSE organizing drive within Canadian VFX studios.
Monday, December 20th, 2010
NukeX gets image-based modelling, RenderMan link
Version 6.2 of leading compositing package out today. Nuke also updated; gets new Dope Sheet.
Monday, December 20th, 2010
On Blu-ray: Despicable Me
With so many animated features out this year, is this supervillain comedy up with the best, asks Fernando Caire, or just plain Despicable?
Monday, December 20th, 2010
Eye candy: Marek Denko's 'dirty, shiny' retro reel
Legendary CG artist puts some of his most famous images into motion for slick new retrospective.
Friday, December 17th, 2010
Tutorial: master the basics of linear workflow in Max
New online tutorial by Fred Ruff condenses the essentials into one handy five-minute read.
Friday, December 17th, 2010
Google Body Browser gives instant anatomy reference
New online app provides interactive display of human bones and muscles: ideal for sculpting.
Friday, December 17th, 2010
Q&A: Alexis Wanneroy, DreamWorks Animation
Fresh from his work on How to Train Your Dragon, Alexis offers his tips for improving your own animation.
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
BonesPro 4.5 adds new real-time weight-painting system
3ds Max rigging plug-in gets ZBrush-style skin weight painting, plus revamped MAXScript interface.
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Luxology ships modo 501
Packed release balances new tools, rendering speed enhancements and improved workflow.
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Eye candy: see Boo-Boo kill and skin Yogi
He may be smarter than the average bear, but he's still decorating the floor of a hunting lodge.
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010