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CG Industry Heavy Hitters Convene to Define 3D Modeling Standards

New Orleans, LA (PRWEB) June 12, 2012

TurboSquid, the world's source for quality 3D models, announces the formation of the CheckMate Advisory Board to guide…

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Added by Kristy Barkan on June 23, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

OptiTrack used on “Snow White and the Huntsman"

Corvallis, Ore. (PRWEB) June 01, 2012

Who is the fairest of them all? OptiTrack’s Insight VCS, according to preeminent previs house Nvizage. Used on Universal’s “Snow White and the Huntsman” to bring in six major…

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Added by Kristy Barkan on June 1, 2012 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Sasa Jokic: Massive Talent, Master of Post and VFX

Sasa Jokic, New York City-based editor and VFX artist is a long-time Imagineer Systems customer and fan of mocha. Sasa recently launched a new post production collaborative called MASSIVE Workshop, Inc, and shared with us his background, his experience in post production,  and what inspires him. Sasa also…

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Added by BourkePR on May 22, 2012 at 6:00am — 1 Comment

15 Free Software Programs for Computer Graphics Artists

Top-end computer graphics software can easily cost thousands of dollars per license, which is a serious investment when you consider that the industry-standard tool set for most computer graphics specialties runs upwards of $10,000. In a field where familiarity with certain software programs is required (and…

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Added by Kristy Barkan on May 13, 2012 at 2:00pm — No Comments

An IT Guy In Wonderland

After 25 years in IT, I found myself myself having to do some screen replacements on a video we were making ( "Who Caught John Blade" ) and I was bit, hard, by the VFX bug. Over the next several years I learned everything I could about the craft and the industry, and I learned the mechanics and the technology pretty well. But I could still not do that amazing thing that true artists do. I've been privileged to work with some great…

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Added by ShotRunner on April 12, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Autodesk Loves Students, Faculty and the Unemployed

You can download the latest Autodesk software for free if you're a current student, staff member at an educational institution or qualify for the Autodesk Assistance Program*. All of the software is fully functional, but unsuitable for commercial work (renders are embedded with banners). The titles available for download include (but are not limited to) 3ds Max, Maya, AutoCAD, Mudbox, MotionBuilder and Softimage.

 

Visit the Autodesk download center at …

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Added by Kristy Barkan on July 19, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

61 Mesmerizing VFX Breakdowns

Check them out at:

http://ae.tutsplus.com/articles/roundup/61-mesmerizing-vfx-breakdowns/

These are some really stunning breakdowns.

Enjoy!

Added by Kristy Barkan on April 7, 2010 at 3:11pm — No Comments

Create 3D Sculptures of Your Models

Last year, ZBrush released a 3D print exporter which allows artists to export their files for 3D physical model creation. There are many companies out there that will cut your model for you. Below is a link to one of them. Wouldn't it be amazing to have a statue of your favorite model on your desk?



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Added by Kristy Barkan on March 29, 2010 at 3:11am — No Comments

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