It’s easy to step back from updates when you feel you’re happy with the way your software is currently performing. However, even with the most cynical software developers, most updates are usually very beneficial to the user, resulting in improved efficiency and greater ease of use. Nemetschek’s Vectorworks software is now updated annually, which means … Read more
Launched to celebrate the tenth anniversary of ArtVPS, developers of rendering plug-in to SketchUp, Shaderlight, the competition attracted hundreds of entries from all around the world, covering a wide variety of subjects. The panel of judges, including our friends from 3D Artist and SketchUcation, awarded the entries on both technical ability and overall appearance. David … Read more
In this series of ZClassroom videos, Joseph Drust walks you through the steps to create a picatinny, a “molle”, a radio, and more. You’ll learn how to use the updated functions within DynaMesh as well as Insert Mesh, NoiseMaker, Decimation Master, and Mirror and Weld. Joseph has over ten years of experience working in the … Read more
To mark the start of SIGGRAPH 2012 in L.A., MAXON is announcing the immediate availability of the CINEMA 4D R14 demo version. Test incredible new features such as the completely integrated sculpting system, the camera matching functionality and new connectivity to third-party applications. Modeling, animation, rendering and workflow have also been made even better, which lets … Read more
Together with the announcement of CINEMA 4D Release 14, we are offering a great special during the month of August! Purchase CINEMA 4D R13 during the month of August (2012) and optionally receive the MAXON Service Agreement (MSA) for one year at no extra cost – which means you will automatically receive the Release 14 … Read more
A patch is now available for ZBrush 4R4 If you have not yet upgraded to ZBrush 4R4 (free upgrade to registered license holders), please follow these instructions instead: https://www.pixologic.com/zbrush/downloadcenter/instructions This patch addresses the following: Fixes inconsistent behavior of customized UI buttons and palettes. Updates HD geometry read/write functions. Adjusted ‘Simple Brush’ rendering of applied alpha. … Read more
MAXON unveiled CINEMA 4D Release 14, (R14) a milestone release of the industry-leading 3D motion graphics, visual effects, painting, and rendering software application. Leveraging more than two decades of 3D graphics programming innovation, R14 delivers breakthrough performance offerings including a new, fully integrated sculpting system, new camera matching functionality, the debut of exchange plugins to … Read more
Don’t forget the 39th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques You and more than 20,000 creators and users of computer graphics and interactive techniques, in Los Angeles at the SIGGRAPH 2012 Exhibition for five full days of world class technical presentations, creative exploration and the industry’s largest marketplace of products and services. … Read more
Rhino 5.0 is now very stable and ready to put into production. Timid owners of Rhino 4.0 are now invited to download and use the Rhino 5.0 beta. We still have a few tune-ups and minor bugs to fix. Plus, the documentation, translations, and marketing materials need to be finished. New Rhino 5.0 public beta … Read more
With the Help of CINEMA 4D mysterious marine creatures come to life in Discovery Networks’ new online promos! 3D artist Jean Marco Ruesta explains how he combined 3D and cutting-edge web techniques for the spots. They’re ferocious, vicious, dangerous and they’re headed straight for you … online. Discovery Network’s web promos for hit shows River … Read more