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 Shaderlight Competition Winners
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 ZClassroom Videos – Military Character Assets with Joseph Drust
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 CINEMA 4D R14 Demo Version Available Immediately
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 Cinema 4D August Special
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 ZBrush 4R4 Patch
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 Cinema 4D R14 Released
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 SIGGRAPH 2012!
Jason Busschaert is an award winning designer and Sr. Project Industrial Designer at Stanley Black & Decker Inc. where they are using KeyShot to produce 3D renderings and animations for everything from internal design development to website imagery. We had an opportunity to ask Jason about what inspired him to become a designer and why … Read more Jason Busschaert / Stanley Black & Decker – Keyshot
KeyShot have an upcoming webinar chock full of the product rendering process. Rex Roberts will take you step-by-step, from the modeling software to the final output. As always, KeyShot have lots of tips and tricks along the way. Sign up below as space will be limited! Topics covered will include: Prepping the geometry inside of SW … Read more KeyShot Webinar: Product Rendering Start to Finish
We are pleased to announce the release of a new patch for Maxwell Render Suite (2.7.1). Maxwell Render users can download this patch for free in order to benefit from the best possible version of Maxwell Render. For Windows the patch is available to download as a separate file, for Linux and Mac OSX and … Read more New Maxwell Render Patch