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Archive for July, 2010

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McNeel is really serious about developing Rhinoceros to really professional 3D modeler. Chceck out these pictures: You can see very new User Interface based on new Tabs. If you do not have latest release of Rhinoceros 5.0 WIP, you should turn on the tabs feature by writing straight to command line: testfancytoolbars (and open your [...]

Categories: 3D, news, rhinoceros
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Description of World builder by Bruce Branit: After the film was 90% done, I made the decision to make all of the builder’s environments — up to the moment the world breathes into life — have a strange, projected look. One of the techniques used around the edges of the frame is called chromatic aberration. [...]

Categories: 3D, animation
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E-on announced the winners of the Vue 3D Environment Competition 2010. Check out these winning images: Promenade by Laurent Rodriguez Over The Clouds by Oliver Regueiro Rock and Clouds At Sunrise by Barry Malarcher Official announcement: here.

Categories: 3D, gallery
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Click the image to see full-res. composite Maison Hermès, Tokyo – Roberto De Rose – State of Art www.stateofartstudio.com 3dsMax, Vray, Photoshop source: VisMasters

Categories: 3D, autodesk, gallery, photoshop
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Have you ever wondered how to make Flooded scene like this one in the image above? Learn how to make splashing water effect, rain, dark sky, or destroyed and wet buildings! Check this video tutorial. [20 seconds advertisement at the beginning. Source: psd.tutsplus]

Categories: 2D, gallery, preview, tutorials
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Do you hate mornings? This is something exactly for you!

Categories: 3D, animation
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“Sketch Chair” is an exploration in using computation and rapid manufacturing techniques to allow users to design and build their own products or in this case their own chairs. The Sketch Chair software allows a novice users to take part in the entire process of designing and building their own chairs. Chairs are designed using [...]

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// Get the Flash Player to see this player. // Side-by-side overview of technology used in 3ds Max Design 2010 and Rhino 3d. Max is modeling tool based on mesh [polygons, triangles] technology, but Rhino works primarily in NURBS [Non-uniform rational basis spline]. Compare them! What do you think? Leave us a response in comment area [...]

Categories: tutorials
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Fun with Clothilde, Spline dynamics, and Mograph 2. Made with C4D R11.5, comped in AE, sound mixed in Vegas. assorted sounds from Freesound.org

Categories: 3D, animation
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Key-frame animation test was made in Mandelbulber 0.80 by Krzysztof Marczak. Once you see this fractal, you mast fall in love with that… it’s awesome, isn’t it?

Categories: 3D, animation