Source Image: eat3d.com 3D Character Creation Magic In many places on the Web I find they are still talking about letters and font after I type in the words character creation. Of course I am more interested in character generation as in modeling and rigging. Here are a few sites that may be of interest to […]
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RSS3D Post Work – Post Production Tips
3Source image: http://www.silverblades-suitcase.com/tutorials/htm/38.html 3D Post Work – Post Production Tips I often think that most of the real work comes after you’ve created an image in 3D. I am talking about the process of post-work or post production. In this stage you can seize the chance of correcting or embellishing your image. For […]
How to Build a STRONG 3D Character
0http://www.daz3d.com/new-releases/mec4d-darkon-for-genesis-2-male-s I am not talking about becoming a great individual that everyone looks up to, I am talking about creating a character that tells you who that person is, just by looking at their face, the pose, how they are dressed. I remember reading this advice: write everything down about the character. This means writing […]
Pen Draws in 3D & some Cool Virtual Clothing!
0Source: http://lixpen.com/ This must be about the coolest. Imagine that you can write and draw in the air and, at the same time, you create a 3D model. This pen is about to be launched on Kickstart but you can watch a preview video here. The Lix colored plastic creates rigid, freestanding structures such as […]
Noah’s Epic Rain & the Demise of Windows XP
0Source: Paramount Pictures in : http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/how-noah-overcame-christian-backlash-692424 This time we take a speedy ride around the Internet to see what is out there. Noah’s Epic Rain – Flooding rains controlled by custom iPad App There is an interesting short video on creating the torrential downpour scenes in Darren Aronofsky’s Noah. Something to remember from the video is […]
Featured Artist Marcos DK Prieto
0Source: http://www.marcosdk.net/ Featured artist Marcos DK Prieto This week we focus on the work of Marcos DK Prieto, digital artist and fantasy writer. You can find his Web site ‘Un Paseo por los sueños’ (A walk through dreams) here. Source of photo: http://shadowness.com/MarcosDk His Facebook fan page can be found here And he writes a blog […]
What? Film without VFX?
3What? Film without VFX? Last time we looked at all the great companies behind some of the amazing VFX, but what if these films had to be made made without VFX? The photo of the blue stuffed animal is what we may have been left with, as the tiger in Life of Pi. Read more […]
Secrets of blockbuster FX (video)
2Secrets of blockbuster FX I admit that I can’t just watch a video or a movie without trying to figure out how the effect was created. And, I may not be the first to write this, but it is true that the best VFX are the ones you don’t notice. I would also add that […]
Spring Has Sprung – 3D Fun
0Source: www.utepprintstore.com Spring Has Sprung – 3D Fun Spring has finally arrived in some parts of the world. So perhaps we can be forgiven for thinking of getting outside. There are some flower models and magical beasts on offer, and a few tutorials on how to create landscapes, grassy areas or a fake lake. Daz3D To […]
Creating 3D from 2D
1Source: www.bubblews.com Creating 3D from 2D Here are a few software options, either existing or in the pipeline, for those wanting to create a 3D model from a photo that you can print out using a 3D printer and hold in your hands. Some options are set up so that you create your 3D model, which […]