Matte Paint – high resolution stock library
Matte Paint is a new resource site with a growing collection of over 100,000 extremely high resolution photos suitable for...
Mikros Image’s CG ice cream factory
Mikros Image has posted a breakdown of an animated CG ice cream factory created to promote Magnum for their client...
Add room interiors to buildings with a free OSL WindowBox shader
Julius Ihle, TD at ILM, has released a free OSL shader that simulates the interior of a room with proper parallax....
Understanding Marschner Hair shaders
FXGuide's Mike Seymour has published an in-depth article examining the technology behind Renderman's implementation of the Marschner Hair shader, including...
Screenscene VFX on recreating 1720s Philadelphia for Black Sails
Chaos Group has posted an interview by AV3 Software with Screenscene VFX's visual effects supervisor Ed Bruce and senior 3D artist...
IE Tool 2.0 – batch import/export tool
João Victor Ferreira has released a handy script to simplify the batch import and export of multiple objects in 3DS Max....
Kitbash3D release Victorian architecture collection
Kitbash 3D has released a new asset library of Victorian buildings and modular architectural components, created to rapidly populate city...
Texture Resizer
RenderPeople has released a new 3DS Max tool to batch resize bitmaps. After conversion, the original textures are preserved and...
Exporting Substance Painter projects to RenderMan
Pixar has released a plugin for Substance Painter to enable the export of a project as a RenderManAsset that can...
Site update – CGPress continues
After some internal discussions a decision has been reached. There has been a change of management and the site will...
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