Autodesk Softimage 2011 Wed, 10th Mar 2010
A new version of Autodesk Softimage has been revealed, with automated lip-sync in Face Robot and ICE kinematics.
Tim Burton - Part 3 Wed, 10th Mar 2010
Trevor Hogg profiles the career of filmmaker Tim Burton in the third of a four part feature.
Indie Games Summit Tue, 9th Mar 2010
Plenty to talk about at the Independent Games Summit during the first day of GDC.
Autodesk Maya 2011 Tue, 9th Mar 2010
First day of GDC, and Autodesk has also announced Maya 2011 to the community.
UE3 to iPhone Tue, 9th Mar 2010
Bringing UE3 to Apple's iPhone Platform with Senior Console Programmer Josh Adams.
Dàrtiste: Character Modeling 3 Available Now
From the modeling team of the blockbuster PlayStation 3 game ‘Killzone 2’ headed by Guerrilla Games with Massive Black and Liquid Development, to top Hollywood modelers Cesar Dacol Jr. and ILM's Giovanni Nakpil, each page is jammed full of techniques and approaches that will take your modeling skills to the next level. More >
EXOTIQUE 5
EXOTIQUE 5 is the world’s largest collection of new character art in print, and expands its focus on the most popular genres of fantasy and game art. In its fifth edition, EXOTIQUE 5 elevates
digital character art to its rightful place as the most exciting medium for new artists pushing the boundaries of their creativity.
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CGChallenge XXV: B-Movie
Since the dawn of movies there was always a creepier, scarier, and unintentionally funnier cousin to the big budget blockbusters... the B-grade movie. The 25th CGChallenge "Attack of the 50ft CG Challenge" asks artists to bring these gems back to life, or create their own in the B-Movie spirit.
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Jack Daniel's 'Label Story' campaign from Arnold Boston draws on Brand New School's impressive cross-media talents.
Monkeyhead on Skis - Monkeyhead delivers feature and TV Title sequences for Tanner Hall's 'The Massive' from Red Bull Moving Images and Trainjump Entertainment.
Burma Aid - Updated collaboration by Shilo VFX house on MTV project for Burma brings attention thru inventive CG work.
Krakatoa on Rugby - Unexpected uses Krakatoa on VFX-Intensive Ad for Snickers via BBDO Moscow.
Seagulls drive Volkswagens - Marcelo Souza from Seagulls Fly in Brazil takes us for a drive round the block in their Volkswagen.
The upThink Lab and Primary Pictures use CINEMA 4D to bring the oldest hominid skeleton to life for the Discovery Channel.
Assassin's Creed 2 - Taking to the streets with the Ubisoft crew of Assassin's Creed 2. Art Director Mohamed Gambouz and Character Modeler Nicolas Collings walk the walk.
AVATAR - Driving the AVATAR characters. Weta Digital's Jeff Unay talks exclusively about the artistic team behind the faces.
Volker Engel turned his obsession with visual effects into a career and a business.
Middleware report - The changing face of games middleware in a volatile market.
2009 CG RETROSPECTIVE - While the CG industry was active and progressive in many ways, 2009 saw the demise of many studios working in games and motion pictures. In many ways, 2009 was a watershed year.
Chris Stoski - Star Trek supervising matte painter Chris Stoski takes command to create his own 'Wishes and Wants'.
KILLZONE 2 - Character Modeling 3 co-author Jan-Bart van Beek from Guerrilla Games talks about his team's work on the Killzone 2 game for the PlayStation.
Best Animation Award winner Richard Spriggs shows his work from the CGChallenge XXIV 'Secret Agent'.
Art Ventura
Creating a caricature of Jim Carrey for the Secret Agent CGChallenge XIV.
Mouse Love
Master Individual Image prize winner in the XXIV CGChallenge, 'Secret Agent'.
Run for the Artifact
The 'Individual Video Master Award' for CGSociety's CGChallenge 'SECRET AGENT' was awarded to Aurelien Rantet. Here is how he created the short film.
EXOTIQUE 5 Cover - Sweet as Candy
As EXOTIQUE 5 is released for sale at Ballistic, our cover artist shows his process of creating 'Sweet as Candy'.
Wacom has introduced the Cintiq 21UX, the redesigned interactive pen display.
Pixologic ZBrush 3.5.
The Beta testers deliver the best inside view of the Pixologic Windows release of ZBrush 3.5.
Wacom Intuos4 Graphics Tablet
New Intuos4 professional graphics tablet delivers new proprietary pen technology and an elegant, ergonomic design loaded with new features.
mental mill
Using mental images' mental mill to bring life to shader creations.
Andrea Bertaccini puts aside his fear of sharks, and gets right up close and personal with the ultimate predator.
Little Metal Car
Édouard Puginier remakes a car from his childhood, complete with engine, lighting, atmosphere and scale.
Ed, Eddie, Eddie!!
Marcos Aurélio loves a caricature as much as a good lead break from Eddie Van Halen. He pays homage to Eddie as well as to David Plastik, rock photographer.
Lost in the Wind
Hong Jie Cao conjures up a fairy tale drama in Photoshop. Characters from his past make up the cast.
Dangerous Entertainments
Bizarre fantasy images are borne of an active imagination. They bring challenges in lighting, perspective, color and stretch your skills for the real world.
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The 'Label Story'
