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Designers, recent graduates, students and talented young guns are being given the chance to shine and bring their work to the attention of a wider audience - including respected industry experts - in a new design visualisation competition from software developer, Autodesk.
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Pixologic, Inc., makers of the award winning ZBrush is pleased to announce that it will be unveiling the latest software in the Pixologic line - ZBrush Version 4.0 (for Win and Mac) at Siggraph 2010 show Los Angeles Convention Center 27th-29th July 2010.
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The Foundry, a world-leading developer of visual effects software whose products have been used to create ambitious VFX sequences in recent box office blockbusters such as Iron Man 2, Avatar, and Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, has entered into a unique relationship with Walt Disney Animation Studios to advance 3D texture painting techniques announced Bill Collis, CEO, The Foundry.
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Autodesk, Inc. has acquired Illuminate Labs, a privately held maker of lighting technology for game development. Illuminate Labs’ Beast middleware solution and Turtle plug-in for Autodesk Maya software enable faster iteration on a game’s creative intent, and more realistic in-game lighting. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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The hugely popular Digital Photographer of the Year Awards returns for 2010 – this time with backing from photography giant, Samsung
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Southpaw Technology integrates its asset management solution TACTIC with The Foundry’s NUKE compositing application to speed and secure workflow
Southpaw Technology, a leading developer of production digital asset management (DAM) technology for digital entertainment and enterprise companies, has unveiled a deep integration between its ultra-flexible DAM solution, TACTIC™, and The Foundry’s premier compositing application, NUKE™. The integration will vastly improve the creative workflow for compositors working with NUKE by alleviating the ...
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Chaos Group will be in full force at SIGGRAPH 2010 in L.A. from 27th to 29th of July. The company is going to the exhibition with a bigger team and partners to show the fresh new additions for 2010 (booth no. 612)
The company is planning booth presentations, a public event and V-Ray training in partnership with CGschool. Live demonstrations and real-world V-Ray production workflow discussions by experts in the Film ...
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The Board of Education for the School of Architecture in Lund, Sweden, together with guest Professor Sir Peter Cook, are preparing this year’s ASAE – Annual Symposium for Architecture and Education.
Celebrating the start of the semester they annually invite notable and well-known architects from all over the world to participate in a two-day symposium. Exciting lectures, discussions and critiques involve students and
professors as well as practicing architects and designers. ...
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Escape Studios has launched a brand new series of online mentored learning courses to meet the growing needs of international graduates looking to gain employment, and industry demand for fresh computer graphics talent.
The intensive twelve-month mentored learning course offers the same high quality, interactive training experience as Escape Studios’ flagship Visual Effects classroom course. Delivered via Escape Studios’ revolutionary e-learning platform, the course covers the techniques and tools required ...
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Framestore and Nokia today launched a competition inviting amateur animators and VFX enthusiasts to contribute ideas for an exciting new special effect for their new project, FX Studio.
FX Studio is a mobile and web-based application that allows people everywhere to add a range of Hollywood-quality special effects to their home movies. Using 3D marker technology and external rendering processes, the application is poised to deliver startling results.
FX ...