Stylized Character Modeling for Production with Alessandro Baldasseroni
Awesome new character modeling training available for download.
Friday, February 25th, 2011
Free Resources
Get the new unlimited-use trial version of finalRender
Output is watermarked, but its functionality is identical to the full version of finalRender 3.5 SE.
Friday, February 25th, 2011
GroBoto 3 gets real-time Boolean editing features
New release positions funky organic art tool as a 'more pragmatic' general-purpose modelling tool.
Friday, February 25th, 2011
OptiTrack announces two sub-$2,000 mocap systems
Optical mocap firm to show two new budget out-of-the-box tracking systems at GDC.
Thursday, February 24th, 2011
Di-O-Matic releases sub-$1,500 facial mocap system
New Maskerad system promises to extract detailed facial performances from a single reference video.
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
Tech preview: TopoGun 2.0
Check out these new feature videos for the promising low-cost standalone retopology package.
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
Review: Digital Painting Techniques Volume 2
3DTotal's latest book repeats a familiar format. Lucky it also repeats the magic, says Fernando Caire.
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
View a full episode from VES Award-nominated anime
Producer of Cat Shit One releases first episode online for free, and appeals for fan support.
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Mari 1.2 now shipping
Texturing tool gets new mirror function, fractal noise shaders and Python integration - but no official support for ATI GPUs yet.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Q&A: Alex Sandri, Maya/mental ray guru
He spent ten years hunting bugs in the Maya/mental ray pipeline - but his new online masterclass will spare you that pain.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Shoran Software releases RenderPal 2.5
Multi-app renderfarm manager adds new licence-management system, auto crash avoidance.
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Could you help develop a 3ds Max crowd simulator?
Creator of new Agent 3ds Max crowd simulation system calls for co-development partners.
Monday, January 24th, 2011
Eye candy: first teaser for Final Fantasy XIII-2
It looks lovely, but we have no idea whatsoever what's going on in it.
Friday, January 21st, 2011