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1. DISTRICT 9 [PART 2]
2. ASTROBOY
3. d'artiste Character Modeling 3 - Now with free models!
4. Cesar Dacol Jr.
5. Xing Tain
   
VIEW Thursday mix
Wide range of disciplines and fields covered today in Turin. All CG. All creative. All VIEW 2009.
Cloudy VIEWing
The Sony Imageworks crew open up with the meatballs at VIEW.
VIEW on a Wednesday
VIEW begins today with top line acts from Sony Imageworks, PIXAR and a spree of luminaries.
VIEW is in view
Arrival. Acclimatise and prepare. VIEW Conference 2009 in Turin is a concentrated conference showcasing digital media.
Prime Focus looking for 'Deadliners'
Prime Focus Software is seeking beta testers for its render queue management software, Deadline 4.0.
   
Utherworlds: The Art of Philip Straub Dàrtiste: Character Modeling 3 pre-order
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 >
allistic: new shipping

Ballistic: New Shipping
Registered Post International is now available from Ballistic Publishing store and the CGProshop.More >

Utherworlds: The Art of Philip Straub Utherworlds: The Art of Philip Straub
Utherworlds is a brand new, large-format, fantasy graphic novel based on the Utherworlds universe created by Philip Straub. Combining a fully-fledged novel with written and spoken languages, maps, and stunning paintings with hidden messages that provide layers of detail not seen in other graphic novels. More >
APAC DesignViz in Australia
Dylan Cole Art
Avatar trailer goes global
3DTotal Textures
123D Furniture
2012 Featurette
VES Production Summit '09
SIGGRAPH Asia Technical Papers
VIEW Thursday mix
Friday, 06 November 2009

Wide range of disciplines and fields covered today in Turin. All CG. All creative. All VIEW 2009.
Cloudy VIEWing - The Sony Imageworks crew open up with the meatballs at VIEW.
VIEW on a Wednesday - VIEW begins today with top line acts from Sony Imageworks, PIXAR and a spree of luminaries.
VIEW is in view - Arrival. Acclimatise and prepare. VIEW Conference 2009 in Turin is a concentrated conference showcasing digital media.
SIGGRAPH Asia Technical Papers - CGSociety gets talks with Professor Nelson Max, Technical Papers chair for SIGGRAPH ASIA 2009.
Monkeyhead on Skis
Tuesday, 27 January 2009

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.
Ultimate Kit Kat - In creating the spot for the ‘Ultimate Break’ Kit-Kat campaign for JWT Paris and Nestlé, Akama Studio aimed high. Very high.
DISTRICT 9 [PART 2]
Sunday, 01 November 2009

Texturing, lighting and pampering the critters of 'District 9'. Image-Engine completes the story.
DISTRICT 9 [PART 1] - In this first of two features covering the efforts of Vancouver's Image Engine VFX studio, we meet some crew and find out how they worked.
Batman Arkham Asylum - Rocksteady Studio finds the best way forward by asking, 'What would Batman do?' Lead Character artist gives CGSociety a look inside Arkham Asylum.
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 - Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 developer interview with Lead Artist Brent Gibson and Lead Animator Adam Olshan from Vicarious Visions.
'Omar and His Skyhook' - Director Doug Purver uses CINEMA 4D to create the magical world of 'Omar and His Skyhook'.
Cesar Dacol Jr.
Tuesday, 27 October 2009

Ballistic Publishing is proud to announce the opening of presale orders of 'd'artiste: Character Modeling 3'. Dedicated modeler Cesar Dacol Jr. is one of the authors.
Richard Edlund ASC - Richard Edlund ASC is one of the VFX industries' living legends, yet that is just one episode in his life.
Danny Damian - 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' Shader writers talent extends to photography and portraiture.
Utherworlds - Phil Straub and Ballistic explore the inner worlds of Utherworlds.
District 9 - Dan Kaufman turned a computer science degree into a career as a visual effects supervisor. He leads the team at Image Engine, creating aliens for 'District 9'.
ASTROBOY
Thursday, 29 October 2009

Imagi's creation of Tezuka's story of the classic robot Astro Boy needed an effort spanning oceans and cultures.
VIEW 2009 tickets. - Free tickets won by Italian artists for the VIEW 2009 Conference in Turin.
NVIDIA RealityServer - NVIDIA RealityServer propels 3D Cloud Computing using GPUs accessible from any Web connected device.
Mixamo supports Max Bipeds - Mixamo has announced support for Autodesk 3ds Max biped system control rigs.
Pixologic ZBrush 3.5. - The Beta testers deliver the best inside view of the Pixologic Windows release of ZBrush 3.5.
Xing Tain
Wednesday, 21 October 2009

Prolific EXOTIQUE artist Yu Cheng Hong presents a tutorial for his latest creation.
The Green Man Awakens Phil McDarby turns a dry, cracked old tree into a mysterious encounter in the Greenwood Deep.
'Judith' Marta Dahlig walks us through the creation of her Excellence Award winning 'Judith' from EXPOSE 7.
Sail City Alex Popescu shows how he created his Futurescape Master Award winning 'Sail City' for EXPOS? 7.
Tower of Evil Yang Xueguo brings up the heat on his Master Award winning image from EXPOSE 7.
SECRET AGENT - XXIV CGChallenge Winners Announced.
Thursday, 08 October 2009

CGSociety is very pleased to announce the winners of this creative challenge exploring the secret life of spies, informants, and agents.
Comic Con 2009 What's New in Games? Absolutely everything! Report from the Comic Convention 2009 in San Diego.
CG CON 2009 The upcoming CG CON artistic convention in Los Angeles focuses on the creative. Give me Art!
CGChallenge XXIV 'Secret Agent' Launched! A creative challenge exploring the secret life of spies, informants, and agents. 11 June 2009 - 10 September 2009
NVArt 4 Surreal Winners CGSociety and NVIDIA are very proud to announce the winners of the NVArt 4 Surreal competition.
ASTROBOY
Thursday, 29 October 2009

Imagi's creation of Tezuka's story of the classic robot Astro Boy needed an effort spanning oceans and cultures.
Pixologic ZBrush 3.5. The Beta testers deliver the best inside view of the Pixologic Windows release of ZBrush 3.5.
The Missing Lynx Kandor Moon's first animated feature strikes a balance between CG and storytelling.
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.
THE VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY
Sunday, 26 July 2009

Leaner and Meaner, the Visual Effects Society reinvents itself as a truly representative industry body.
Artistic Collaboration EXPOSE 7 artists Donglu Yu and Jack Zhang are getting married.
Scene From a Movie Competition Latest Game-Artist.Net competition brings out talent and skills from the game modeling community.
2008 CG RETROSPECTIVE 2008 CG RETROSPECTIVE
SIGGRAPH Animation Mother Holographic animated image revealed as centerpiece for SIGGRAPH 2008 Computer Animation Festival awards.
Great White
Friday, 04 August 2006

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.
Darkness sulfure, jonathan Roméo (3D)
Country: France
Software: CINEMA 4D, Photoshop, ZBrush
Space worker, Guillaume Tiberghien (3D)
Country: Canada
Software: 3ds max, Photoshop, VRay, XSI, ZBrush
Pinocchio-Born with anger, heri irawan (2D)
Country: Austria
Software: Photoshop
Becky IFX, Warren Louw (2D)
Country: South Africa
Software: Photoshop
Old Man Win, Sergey Kolesov (2D)
Country: Russia
Software: Photoshop
Cohen the Barbarian, Eoin Cannon (3D)
Country: Australia
Software: 3ds max, Digital Fusion, mental ray, Photoshop, ZBrush
This has never happened to me before, Tiago Hoisel (2D)
Country: Brazil
Software: Photoshop
Brain Tower, Kazuhiko Nakamura (3D)
Country: Japan
Software: Photoshop, ZBrush
The Devils Cauldron, Dennis Allain (3D)
Country: USA
Software: CINEMA 4D, Photoshop