Mandelbulb visualization
LA-based artist Jonathan Garcia has created an animated visualization of the 3D Mandelbulb fractal formula using Houdini. Watch it on...
Data-Driven Interactive Quadrangulation paper
A team of researchers from various institutes has come up with a new method for interactively modifying an object's topology...
World Machine 3 features preview
World Machine Software is previewing the latest features that are being implemented into v3 of its procedural terrain creation software....
Iloura’s 2015 film VFX showreel
Australia-based studio Iloura has posted online its latest film VFX reel. Watch it on Vimeo.
CG used to develop smart cane for the blind
A smart cane that integrates a number of technologies including facial recognition and GPS will enable those who are blind...
Cinema 4D presentations from FMX
Maxon is making a available a number of videos from presentations that were streamed live from FMX, the annual conference...
Free Complex Fresnel Texmap plugin
Siger Studio has released a free plugin for Max that can be used to render materials with a complex index...
Max 2016 new enhancements in OpenSubdiv, ShaderFX and Dual Quaternion Skinning
Autodesk's Christopher Diggins talks about the OpenSubdiv, Dual Quaternion skinning and ShaderFX have been further enhanced in 3DS Max 2016....
Rotation Interpolator plugin
Tool Chefs has released a free Maya plugin that interpolates an arbitrary number of rotations. The algorithm works in quaternion...
Particle Flow on sphere surface
A nice test by motion graphics artist David Curtis using lock / bond and random walk. Watch it on Vimeo.
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