3-D games just 'a science experiment': Xbox VP
Stereo gaming experience too geeky for mass appeal, says Microsoft Game Studios' Phil Spencer.
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
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Video: technical advances from Siggraph Asia
Show preview demos performance capture of loose clothing, automated video morphing and new fluid sims.
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
Mixamo teams up with DAZ 3D: instant animation ahoy!
Mixamo motion data now certified for DAZ characters; can be previewed online on Michael and Victoria.
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
Get new Photoshop normal map plug-in for free
Developer Teddy Bergsman releases nDo plug-in for Photoshop free of charge. Hats off to the man.
Monday, October 18th, 2010
Eye candy: Blizzard posts epic new WoW cinematic
Fire and water engulf Azeroth in trailer for upcoming Cataclysm expansion; fans get all steamy.
Monday, October 18th, 2010
Friday eye candy: the week's best 3D videos
This week: Minis multiply, London goes green again and we meet the baddest-assed cyborg of all time.
Friday, October 15th, 2010
Pixar releases RenderMan Studio 3.0
Update to Pixar rendering bundle adds relighting tools, support for Maya Fluid Effects and Ptex.
Friday, October 15th, 2010
CG Science for Artists – Part 1: Real-Time and Offline Rendering
In this new series we go through the science that enables the art of CG.
Friday, October 15th, 2010
Watch the Animatron award winners online
Babelgum announces winners for its international online animation festival. Check them all out here.
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Eye candy: Psyop incites riot for new Fable 3 cinematic
Studio releases the looters for incendiary new RPG trailer. Expect tears before bedtime.
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
More games artists get flexi-time than free games
New 'get into games' career guide reveals typical job perks and salaries in the industry.
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Video: Master ZBrush 4's Shadowbox modelling tools
Pixologic founder releases two-part tutorial on ZBrush's hard-surface modelling toolset.
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
Balancer poly-decimation tool comes to the Mac
Turn heavy sculpts into animation-ready meshes with new OS X edition of poly-optimisation tool.
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010