Pixologic this week announced the release of ZBrush 4R2b which offers hair, fur and fiber capabilities amongst other features. The new FiberMesh will enable quick and intuitive creation of hair and other fibrous materials. The FiberMesh function will generate fully sculptable Polymesh 3d objects. This means your fur and fibres will behave as sculptable geometry … Read more
The recent TV commercial for Becks Vier’s new square necked bottle was produced using a combination of key 3D packages. The ad was created by Zeitguised, with production company Blinkink for Mother. The 20 second ad features a completely self-designed environment, incorporating original models, textures and lighting. The Becks Vier bottle was modelled in … Read more
The AR Works augmented reality plugin for Vectorworks is now available at CAD Software Direct. [More information on augmented reality for Vectorworks]
Rhino will be featuring at the following Marine Tradeshows: Nov 10-12 – EUROPORT – Rotterdam (Netherlands) – ShipConstructor stand #5109 Nov 16-18 – METS – Amsterdam (Netherlands) – ShipConstructor stand # 10.501A (SuperYacht Pavilion) If you are able to go along the following products will be on show, ShipConstructor, … Read more
Rhino to Alias Plug-in will import 3dm files to Alias. New features have been added including support for blocks and dimensions, initial support for v5 features and a menu entry added under file -> import. The following objects are translated: Rhino Alias Surfaces NURBS Surfaces Curves NURBS Curves Points Space Points Pointsets Point … Read more
Bongo and Rhino are inviting people to try their new animation plug-in for Rhino 4.0. It’s the sixth Beta version of Bongo 2.0 for Rhino 4.0 and 5.0 and is open for all Rhino users! Download Bongo 2.0 Beta 6 from here.
This is a contest that anyone can join, regardless of their skill level. This competition has a restriction of 99 frames to make it easier to create an entry. Everyone can and should be inspired to take part using the new features of CINEMA 4D R13 to create their own animation. After the … Read more
The online magazine, AECCafe, showcases projects of the AEC industry. AECCafe has featured a multitude of projects using Rhino software, The projects come from all over the world covering a variety of different built environments. Projects include art installations, office buildings, shopping centres, hotels, bridges and residences and use Rhino 3D along with other … Read more
MAXON is pleased to announce CINEMA 4D R13, its cornerstone 3D motion graphics, visual effects, painting, and rendering software application has been named a recipient of the prestigious Computer Graphics World Magazine SIGGRAPH 2011 Silver Edge Award. SIGGRAPH 2011 is the world’s premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, which took place in Vancouver … Read more
There were a large number of entries from around the world, with the greatest number of submissions coming from Germany, U.S., Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy. All valid entries were evaluated by a jury and a panel of judges, and a “Fan Favorite” was chosen by public vote. The winner in each category will … Read more