Dec 12

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Jordi Bares, VFX Supervisor at the Mill in London, talks about his life and the use of Houdini in Mill’s latest commercial.

Dec 10

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Great making of from 3DM3, by artist MassimoRighi, where he shows how he created his “Tiger Zoo” using Maya 8.5, MentalRay, Shave and HairCut and Photoshop.

Dec 10

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Persepolis and Ratatouille share “Best Animation” award on LAFCA 2007 (Los Angeles Film Critics Association, which is comprised of Los Angeles-based, professional film critics working in the Los Angeles print and electronic media).

Via: CGTalk

Dec 10

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If you are learning Blender, this is good news to you: cmiVFX has released the .blend file from their latest tutorial about composition techniques and render passes with Blender. Click the image to read more right at BlenderNation, where you can download the file.

News submitted by: Pere Balsach

Dec 10

If you find some interesting CG-related news that is not listed on this site, from now on you can send it to me by clicking on “Submit news“, on the top menu of this site. This way, I’ll notice it and I’ll add it as soon as possible. The more descriptions you give, the fastest the news can appear on the site.

Hope you’ll like this new feature, greetings and thanks for reading CG-Today everyday!

Dec 10

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Ballistic Publishing is now calling on artists to submit digital images for consideration in EXPOSÉ 6. Images can be created in any 3D or digital illustration application. Photoshop and digitally manipulated photography is also welcome.

All artists with work published in EXPOSÉ 6 will receive a complementary copy of the book and will enjoy worldwide exposure.

Dec 04

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New interview on 3DM3: Folko Streese, well-known 2D conept artist from Germany.
In this interview he talks us about his career, creation of his amazing works, life and plans for future.

Via: CGTalk

Dec 03

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Another making of, this one is from artist Honza Jinda, and it shows usage of max and Fusion. Click the image to view it.

Dec 03

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3DM3 has a new making of, this time Eduardo Martín Julve shows how he created his scene “Wrestling Fighter”.

Dec 01

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fryrender vBeta1.9 is out!!!

This is probably the most awaited version of fryrender up to date. The main reason for that is that vBeta1.9 is fully 64-bit ready, meaning that it’s more production-ready than ever.

The most remarkable implication of the 64-bit port is that all the RAM available to your 64-bit CPU/OS will be available to fryrender.

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