Video Copilot releases 15 free HD stock particle clips
Use them to give commercial projects a little zing with the accompanying After Effects tutorial.
Monday, September 19th, 2011
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Gnomon releases two new free ZBrush video tutorials
Check out Mark Dedecker's guide to sculpting more realistic clothing and managing displacement maps.
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Watch Autodesk's Siggraph 2011 masterclasses online
Free training sessions on next-gen head modelling, animation in Maya and Softimage, and VFX in Max.
Sunday, September 4th, 2011
Autodesk releases free Mac OS X video effects app
Warp video in real time or control fire and smoke with your body movements with the new Motion FX.
Friday, August 26th, 2011
Video: Houdini's Siggraph user group presentation
Watch Side Effects Software's Jeff Wagner demo some of the cool tools coming in Houdini 12.
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
Siggraph 2011: Cebas demos finalRender 4GPU
User footage from the expo floor shows GPU acceleration in action in the upcoming 3ds Max renderer.
Monday, August 15th, 2011
Autodesk asks its users to 'Be Max' for viral ads
See Ken Pimentel, Allan McKay, Wayne Robson and other Max legends Spartacus it up on camera.
Friday, July 8th, 2011
Contrast Optical to launch HDR video camera
Real-time HDR capture system the size of a prosumer SLR to go on show at Siggraph.
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Video tutorial: ZBrush skills from The Making of Dirge
Master the art of creature sculpting with this 50-minute masterclass from Alex Alvarez's Gnomon DVD.
Thursday, June 9th, 2011
Videos: watch a game level being created in Unity
See a first-person shooter created in timelapse, from technical design document to working build.
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
Video: ZSpheres for Max?
Subdivision Reversion's Marius Silaghi working on new script to add ZBrush-style armatures to 3ds Max.
Monday, June 6th, 2011
Eye candy: the making of Kung Fu Panda 2
Not one, but two, making-of featurettes available online for your viewing pleasure.
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Video tutorial: create visual effects for Unreal Engine 3
Discover how to set up smoke effects with UDK and 3ds Max in this 20-minute video from Ubisoft's Maxime Deleris.
Thursday, May 19th, 2011