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The world of 3D entertainment is surging with 3DTVs & PCs equipping for Stereo 3D; the next generation of digital media.
Reallusion's suite of real-time animation tools, iClone4.2 PRO and CrazyTalk6.2 PRO now feature dedicated Stereo 3D video output supporting the full range of cinematic 3D formats. Reallusion's Authenic 3D technology inside iClone and CrazyTalk provides a dedicated virtual production studio for content designed to be Stereo ...
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Darwin Dimensions, creator of Evolver, the world's first web based tool for building custom 3D character models, and Avatara, a 3D avatar generator designed specifically for social media enthusiasts, has upgraded its content library to include pro soccer apparel and realistic soccer animations for 3D characters created on the site.
Timed with the World Cup, Avatara’s added clothing options and character animations allow users to create animated avatars modeled after ...
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e-on software, maker of the leading solutions for Digital Nature, announced today the formation of a new program aimed at promoting the use and instruction of Vue and e-on software products at higher education universities and computer graphics institutions.
The Authorized Training Center (ATC) program includes a number of specific elements tailored for higher education institutions that make it easier and much more affordable to incorporate Vue within a computer graphics ...
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London and LA joins forces to form a new kind of VFX company
A team of long-time collaborators from London and Los Angeles - Creative Director Nick Piper, Visual Effects Artist Tim Rudgard, Make VFX and Vendetta Post - have joined forces to form CAUSE AN EFFECT.
Creative Director Nick Piper combines years of directorial experience with a deep understanding of effects to lead the new VFX team. In addition to his ...
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70% of creative graduates believe that they will need additional training to get the job they want after graduation!
With today’s employers demanding more from graduates, a new survey of students and graduates on creative courses from Escape Studios has found that nearly two thirds of graduates believe they need extra preparation to pursue the career of their choice. While universities offer a life changing experience, helping young adults adjust ...
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Swatch and MTV have launched a new and improved community, the Swatch MTV Playground, and are offering artists a chance to win a week in Shanghai, China during Expo 2010
MTV Networks International, owned by Viacom Inc, have announced that hot on the heals of last year’s successful contest – which gave the global art scene’s future stars the chance to share their visions and ideas with the world – Swatch ...
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Muvizu is a free 3D movie-making application that allows artists to create their own animated masterpieces in just minutes
Muvizu (pronounced 'Movie Zoo') lets users direct pre-rendered characters - who lip-sync to any imported dialogue - then run, jump and even fight their way around pre-built sets, on command.
Characters are animated with a simplified set of commands allowing users to generate comedy sketches, corporate product demonstrations or mini-movies in resolutions up ...
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Win a VFS Summer Intensive Seat, Courtesy of Pixologic
Pixologic – makers of ZBrush - VFS’s official partner, is offering emerging animators, modelers, and visual effects artists a chance to experience VFS’s Animation & Visual Effects Summer Intensive program. For five days (July 19-23), students will learn leading techniques from a faculty of industry professionals and discover whether VFS is the right educational choice for them.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Scholarship Competition, ...
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Shaderlight for SketchUp delivers interactive, photorealistic rendering to SketchUp users
Rendering solutions provider ArtVPS has announced plans to launch Shaderlight for SketchUp, an interactive rendering plug-in that will enable users to easily create photorealistic images from Google SketchUp and SketchUp Pro. A beta version of the software has been released today and is available as a free download.
With an emphasis on creating high quality images from the SketchUp material and lighting ...
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The latest release of Shaderlight for 3ds Max delivers significant performance improvements and faster render times for 3d artists
Following the launch of Shaderlight for 3ds Max in December 2009, rendering solutions provider ArtVPS are pleased to announce the latest release of their interactive render software. 3d artists and designers using Shaderlight for 3ds Max can now expect to render up to 50 percent faster thanks to optimisation of its ...