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Adobe launches mobile Adobe Design
Adobe Design Mobile Bundle - a subscription that gives you access to mobile versions of Photoshop and Illustrator for iPad as well as the digital painting app, Fresco. The subscription costs $14.99 per month or $149.99 per year. The subscription also includes the Spark Cost app and 100GB of cloud storage with access to common Adobe services including Adobe Fonts, Adobe Portfolio and Behance. The offer
08.04.2021
CG news
Behind The Scenes – Detroit: Become Human
Today we want to show you how Detroit: Becoming Human was created. "Detroit: Becoming Human is a computer-adventure game with interactive cinematic elements, developed by French company Quantic Dream and released by Sony Interactive Entertainment for PlayStation 4 in 2018; a year later, the game was released for Windows. The game is set in the not-too-distant future, where there are mass-produced androids - robotic servants almost
07.04.2021
Tips and Guides
iClone 7.9 from Reallusion
The iClone 7.9 update focuses on facial animation, introducing the new AccuLips and Expression Plus lip sync system. A new set of scan-based face shapes has also been introduced, and face motion capture with the new iPhone has been improved. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMqZvDuYzqk[/embed] iClone now supports hairstyles and facial hair created with the new Smart Hair system introduced in Character Creation 3.4, released simultaneously with this update. AccuLips,
05.04.2021
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ZBrush update 2021.6.2 is out
The functionality shown in the video below was first introduced in ZBrush 2021.6, the latest release earlier this month. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6E7mycRiQc[/embed] It is noted that the Sticky Keys system from ZBrush 2021.6 is now disabled by default. Sticky Keys allows you to hold down any hotkey that triggers a slider in the ZBrush interface, move the cursor to adjust that slider, and then release the hotkey.
01.04.2021
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Independence Day – Movie VFX Production Procedure by Using Houdini
There's been no movement on Independence Day 3, and there's a pretty good reason why. Director Roland Emmerich and producer Dean Devlin took the world by storm with 1996's Independence Day, which premiered over the July 4th weekend and became a blockbuster. The bombastic alien invasion/disaster flick cemented Will Smith as a bonafide movie star and went on to gross $817 million worldwide. However, it took
31.03.2021
Guides
Maya 2022 was released.
Autodesk's Maya 2022 has received full USD integration, and support for key pipeline technologies such as Python 3 and OCIO 2 has been added. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyPkTeJ9vJ8[/embed] There are also new features in the Maya toolkit, including the Sweep Mesh system, new procedural snap tools, the GPU-accelerated Morph deformerator, and the new Ghosting Editor for animation. Autodesk has also released Create VR, a separate conceptual design application designed
29.03.2021
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3ds Max 2022 presented
A number of common modeling tools have been updated in 3ds Max 2022, including Smart Extrude and the Relax, Slice, and Symmetry modifiers. Preconfigured maps in Bake-in Texture have also been added. 3ds Max 2022 has been released as part of a broader series of updates to Autodesk Media and Entertainment software, along with Maya 2022 and MotionBuilder 2022. Smart Extrude has two new drag-and-drop operations
26.03.2021
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The secrets of “The Queen’s Gambit”: how was made the popular serial
In this video you can see how some of the scenes from one of the latest popular series, The King's Gambit, were created. The series was created by Scott Frank and Allan Scott for Netflix. A seemingly ordinary film about a great chess player. But even here there are scenes made with renderings and, moreover, not a few of them. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cXRMF0fiWE&t=70s[/embed] Remind, that the series "The
24.03.2021
Tips and Guides
UV-Packer – free software for working with blurring
UV-Packer plugin - designed for 3D artists, game studios, architectural visualization, photogrammetry and designers of 3D products, optimizes the packaging of UV spreads for both organic and hard surfaced models to minimize the loss of UV space. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHkrN4eGTOE&feature=emb_logo[/embed] The high-performance automated UV-Packer plug-in was originally positioned as a commercial plug-in for 3ds Max, but after the release of version three, last year, the developer 3d-io made
22.03.2021
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