Films
Trick Meter short film
A great short by Australian CG artist and filmmaker Simeon Duncombe, focused on skating and featuring plenty of VFX. Watch it on Filmnosis.
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Sun Jun 7, 2015
Renderers
V-Ray 3.2 new features video
Chaos Group has made available a video showing highlights of the new features brought by V-Ray 3.2 for 3DS Max. Watch it on Vimeo.
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Sat Jun 6, 2015
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Tech & Research
Simulating skin microstructure deformation
Researchers from the University of Southern California and the Imperial College London have devised a method for simulating the effects of skin microstructure deformation in realtime to create more realistic animated CG skin. Watch a video and find out more on the project's page.
Comments (2) | Posted
Sat Jun 6, 2015
Interviews
Grant Warwick interview
3D portal EjeZeta interviews talented Australian artist Grant Warwick on his career, his views on game engines for visualization and advice on balancing sports and CG work to stay healthy. Read the interview on EjeZeta. (Spanish|English online translation)
| Posted
Sat Jun 6, 2015
CG Art
Star Wars galaxy 3D tour
Esri has created a WebGL-based tour of the Star Wars galaxy using ArcMap, Blender and CityEngine. The tour showcases the planets and moons of note that were mentioned or seen in the movies. More on Esri's website.
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Fri Jun 5, 2015
Software
Unfold3D 9 released
Polygonal Design has released a significant update to its UV unwrapping software, improving the software's core and UI, and adding 38 new features. Changes include: (more...)
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Fri Jun 5, 2015
Films
On Its Trail short film
A great short by Supinfocom student Axel de Lafforest with a painterly aesthetic that mixes 2D and 3D animation. Created with 3DS Max, AE and Nuke. Watch it on Filmnosis.
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Fri Jun 5, 2015
Renderers
RenderDigimania 1.0.6 is out
Digimania announced an update to its Unreal-based render engine. New features include: (more...)
Comments (1) | Posted
Thu Jun 4, 2015
| source: Digimania
