Check out Rodeo FX's #VFX breakdown of its CG environments and building destruction effects from Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender

Watch the full video on the Rodeo FX YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=rUMDwL…

#VFX #simulation #AvatarTheLastAirbender #AvatarNetflix Rodeo FX

Fusion Studio 19.0 is out in public beta

Check out the new features in the 3D #compositing software, including a new #AI based point tracker, new #rotoscoping tools, and updates to #USD workflows

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#VFX #motiongraphics @blackmagic_news

Discover the key features of #DaVinciResolve 19.0 for #VFX artists

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Read our pick of the new features in the free #colorgrading and #videoediting app and its $295 Studio edition, including #AI tracking and effects features and this new Film Look Creator

Check out Twin Pines VFX's breakdown of its invisible effects for 1980s-set thriller series Los Farad

Watch the full video on the Twin Pines VFX Vimeo channel (includes some much less invisible explosion effects): vimeo.com/940835393

#VFX #VFX breakdown @twinpinesvfx

#MarvelousDesigner just got an update

Check out the new features in the 3D clothing design software, including new #MetaHuman avatars and the option to export simulation data to Unreal Engine 5.4

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#VFX #gamedev #UnrealEngine #UE5 @CLO_Virtual

Discover 5 key features in #UnrealEngine 5.4 for CG artists

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Read our pick of the new features in #UE5 for artists rather than developers, like modular character rigging, updates to #VFX and #virtualproduction - and the complete new #motiongraphics mode

Check out Method Studios' breakdown of World of Shōgun, its six-minute CG animation to promote Shōgun, FX's historical drama series, created primarily in #UnrealEngine

See the full video: vimeo.com/939642347

#animation #VFXbreakdown #UE5 Method Studios

Art challenge time: design a poster for this year's VIEW Conference, and you could win a Wacom Cintiq Pro pen display

See the entry guidelines here: viewconference.it/article/957/vi…

#viewconference #artchallenge #animation #vfx #games #conceptart #illustration VIEW Conference

Discover how to create professional #VFX with Art Directing Explosions using Axiom in Houdini, The Gnomon Workshop's detailed tutorial, recorded by Wētā FX Senior FX TD Ganesh Lakshmigandan

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#simulation #Houdini #AxiomSolver #Nuke

Moonshine Studio has a series of #VFX breakdown videos for Taiwanese horror movie The Bridge Curse: Ritual (女鬼橋2：怨鬼樓) on its YouTube channel. This section shows the creature effects.

Watch all of the videos on YouTube: youtube.com/@moonshine.stu…

#VFX #creaturedesign

#RenderMan 26.1 is out

Check out the latest changes to Pixar's production renderer, including support for OpenVDB caching in RIS mode

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The free edition has been updated to 26.1

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#rendering #VFX #motiongraphics Pixar's RenderMan

Dimension 5 Techs has unveiled #D5Render 2.7

Check out the upcoming features in the #realtime ray tracing renderer, including scattering system D5 Scatter, and new #AI features, including #generativeAI system Text to 3D

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#rendering #archviz @d5render

Check out this breakdown of UPP's gravity-bending effects from an ad for Unloan home loans, posted by production company Clockwork Films

See the full video on the Clockwork Films Vimeo channel: vimeo.com/937501115

#VFX #VFX breakdown @upp_vfx

The Grove 2.1 is out

The update to the tree-generation tool for #Blender and #Houdini increases the realism of growth #simulation , ditching Leonardo da Vinci's 'Rule of Trees' to better reflect how trees really age

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#B3D #VFX #motiongraphics The Grove 3D

Check out El Ranchito's VFX breakdown of its CG crowds and environments from Netflix sci-fi series 3 Body Problem

Watch the full video on the El Ranchito website: elranchito.es/our-work/filmo…

#VFX #VFX breakdown #3BodyProblem

#RealityCapture 1.4 is free to indie artists

Epic Games has made the popular #photogrammetry tool free to anyone earning under $1 million/year, for use on commercial projects

See the other changes in RealityCapture 1.4: cgchannel.com/2024/04/realit…

#gamedev #VFX Capturing Reality

#Twinmotion is now free to indie artists and studios

With the release of Twinmotion 2023.2.4, Epic Games' #realtime #visualization tool is free for commercial use to anyone earning under $1 million/year.

See the other changes: cgchannel.com/2024/04/twinmo…

#archviz @twinmotion

Check out Rodeo FX's VFX breakdown of its digi-doubles from Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender

Watch the full video on the Rodeo FX YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=j0QzBi…

#VFX #VFX breakdown #3dscanning #AvatarNetflix #AvatarTheLastAirbender @RodeoFX

Adobe has rolled out its new Image 3 AI model in Firefly, its online suite of #generativeAI tools

Check out its new features, including the option to generate images matching the composition of a source image

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#AdobeFirefly #AIart Adobe Creative Cloud

#Photoshop 25.7 is out

Check out the new features in the latest stable version of Adobe's #imageediting software, including the option to preview Adobe Fonts on the canvas without having to install them

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#digitalpainting Adobe Creative Cloud