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August - 2012
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- Empowering the Media and Entertainment Industry
The Media and Entertainment Industry continues to undergo rapid change and evolution as consumer demand drives new platforms, new mediums and new means of consumption. As a result,
- Return to the Spirit of the Garage
One of the things that I liked as a teenager were all those TV series where kids not much older than I was had a computer, a garage full of equipment and many friends. These guys spent
- Neoscape: 3D Visualization Firm
Boston, Massachusetts-based 3D visualization company uses Autodesk Mudbox software to make digital furniture, food, and other visualization elements more realistic.
- Augmented Reality Software & Solutions
Based in Munich, Germany with offices in San Francisco, metaio is the world-leader in advanced augmented reality software solutions. The diverse Augmented City Platform allows digital developers and designers to turn 3D content into rich AR experiences on mobile, web, and even offline experiences such as industrial prototyping rigs.
- ARmedia Augmented Reality Plugin
Supported Autodesk Products: Autodesk 3ds Max 2008, Autodesk 3ds Max 2009, Autodesk 3ds Max 2010, Autodesk 3ds Max 2011, Autodesk 3ds Max 2012, Autodesk 3ds Max 2013, Autodesk Maya
- David Penfound Artworks: making the digital content of your project come to life.
How investment in AMD processors and professional graphics helped David Penfound create giant 18,000-piece puzzle
- Join AMD FirePro at SIGGRAPH 2012!
SIGGRAPH Event Details: August 5-9, 2012 Los Angeles Convention Center Los Angeles, CA Booth Info: Come visit us at our AMD Booth #709 We will be demonstrating the latest
- Taking the Wheel
Artist Darlene Ollerenshaw Trusts BOXX as She Revs Up Mercedes-Benz and Breaks into the Boys’ Club
- Rendering the Rising
Piranha Relies on renderBOXX for New World Trade Center Film
- Choose the Right Rendering Option
Rendering is the process of generating an image from a model or models in a scene file, and though the technical details of rendering methods vary, the challenges faced by creative
- XTREME Workstations
Performance Enhanced for Animation, Modeling, and Visualization
- “Grimm” Creatures Transform Oregon Effects Studio
Portland-based HiveFX must balance technical expertise with graphic artistry to create stunning digital visual effects for NBC’s hit TV show, “Grimm.”
March - 2012
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- Social and Mobile Players Change the Game
The rise of the social, mobile Alpha-Influencers segment opens new horizons for the game-related technology and content-services industries.
August - 2011
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- Take it to the Max
Whether working on architectural visualisations or modelling props for TV, 3D artist Dave Davidson from Max3D.org depends on a 3Dconnexion SpaceExplorer 3D mouse to interact with designs more efficiently and maintain a productive workflow.
- The Future Is 3D Animation
For the three-dimensional (3D) computer graphics that are devoted to digital entertainment creation (DEC), the key is the technological and creative innovation in relation to
- RE:Vision Effects
RE:Vision Effects delivers plug-ins that are used around the world to create visually stunning scenes. If you use Flame, Smoke, Flare, Composite/Toxik, Softimage, Maya, 3DS Max, we invite you to try our products at http://www. revisionfx.com/
- Innovations in Augmented Reality
Based in Rochester, NY, Vuzix specializes in creating wearable display solutions. Vuzix’s Augmented Reality eyewear supports standard 3D formats and comes complete with head-tracking and a camera. This technology allows users to see digital data integrated with the real world.
- Mastering Autodesk Maya 2012
Maya is big. It is really, really huge. This book and all the exercises within represent a mere sliver of what can be created in Maya. It takes years of study and practice to master a software program like Maya, but hopefully with the help of this book you can get a good start toward that.
- Advanced Augmented Reality Software
Based in Munich, Germany with offices in San Francisco, metaio is the world-leader in advanced augmented reality software solutions. The diverse Unifeye Software Development Kits allow digital developers and designers to turn their 3D content into rich AR experiences on mobile, web, and even offline experiences such as industrial prototyping rigs.
- Global Illumination in milliseconds - Lumatix Atrium Designer® - Revolution in the 3D scene
Let Atrium Designer transform your digital 3D design process from the ground up. Where previously long rendering times were the order, you can now agree on designs with your customers in a matter of milliseconds.
- Before the beginning.
Eidos-Montreal uses Autodesk software to help revive and revitalize Deus Ex video game franchise with Human Revolution prequel.
- 3DBOXX XTREME
Throughout 2011, independent reviews and testing from leading publications like Desktop Engineering, Tom’s Hardware, Cadalyst magazine, SPEC.org and Jon Peddie Research, have been unanimous in their praise for 3DBOXX XTREME workstations, the performance –enhanced solutions from BOXX.
- Cloud Computing? No . . . Remote Access
The groundbreaking 3DBOXX 8500R remote access workstation not only allows you to send your workstations to the server room . . . it makes the world your studio.
- Indie Creates VFX with BOXX & 3ds Max
Chris Taylor is an ambitious guy. The UK based CGI artist may pay the bills by creating visual effects for successful television shows like Doctor Who and Hounded, as well as major motion pictures like Elizabeth: The Golden Age and 10,000 B.C., but in his off hours, he’s much more diverse, which of course comes with the territory when you’re an indie filmmaker.
- Choose the Right Rendering Solution
Rendering, as most of you know, is the process of generating an image from a model or models in a scene file. And though the technical details of rendering methods vary, the challenges faced by creative professionals as they produce a 2D image from a 3D representation, are universal.
- In need of a developer network
Autodesk’s success in the industry over the last 25+ years has not merely been due to core competencies around delivering design, visualization, simulation and digital entertainment
- 3ds Max Tutorial on Unwrap UVW
Introduction Before I begin this tutorial on the 3ds Max Unwrap UVW modifier I’d like to introduce myself and give you a little bit of background on my involvement with Autodesk
- Slate – The New Material Editor
One of the longest outstanding wishes from end users has been a node based Material Editor inside 3ds Max. With the latest release for 3ds Max the people from Autodesk fulfilled this
- Scanline Renderer: Simulating Global Illumination in 3ds Max
Global Illumination algorithms calculate and reproduce the effects of light as it behaves in the physical world by computing secondary bounces of indirect light within a scene. In this
- Render-volution
Since the beginning, one of the main goals is to achieve photo realistic images. When I started my professional work, the main field of my activity was architecture visualization. Not
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