SIGGRAPH Wednesday Thu, 29th Jul 2010
At SIGGRAPH, Peddie, Pixologic and NVIDIA among a good bunch to show the way forward.
Game Papers @ SIGGRAPH Thu, 29th Jul 2010
The Player Experience is discussed at a new game-themed session at SIGGRAPH.
Production Sessions Thu, 29th Jul 2010
'The Last AirBender' was as big a project as 'The Golden Compass' with some spectacular CG animals presented.
Walter Murch - Part Two Thu, 29th Jul 2010
Flickering Myth profiles the career of three time Academy Award-winning sound designer and film editor Walter Murch.
NVArt 5 winners Thu, 29th Jul 2010
The latest CGSociety/NVIDIA contest winners have been announced on the SIGGRAPH show floor by Syd Mead.
The Art of UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves
Ballistic Publishing has proudly partnered with Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. and Naughty Dog, Inc. to produce The Art of UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves book. What better way is there to start the Art of the Game series than with the Game of the Year.
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d'artiste: 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 >
NVArt: Accelerate
In this, the fifth NVArt competition, artists from all over the world are challenged to create vehicle designs for a future on the move ... transport in the style of Syd Mead.
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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.
Blizzard's Warcraft - The Night Elf
Max Kor stunned the community with the creation of his Night Elf. CGSociety presents his tutorial, with particular attention to the eyes.
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.
THE VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY
Leaner and Meaner, the Visual Effects Society reinvents itself as a truly representative industry body.
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.