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Autodesk developing virtual production with James Cameron and Weta Digital
The goal is to commercialize the workflows behind Avatar and the Lord of the Rings series. Autodesk built the biggest ...
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Georgia Tech opens door to boneless CG characters
Animation technology relies on a skeletal framework inside characters; creating animated blobs is difficult for more than a few frames. ...
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Siggraph releases official computer animation festival trailer
Take a sneak peak at the wide array of projects selected for this year’s screenings. Siggraph has released the official ...
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Hollywood’s CG experts to reveal production secrets in Siggraph 2012 sessions
From blockbusters like Hugo and The Avengers to upcoming films and a special session on High Frame Rate Cinema, some ...
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There’s an Oscar winner in this list
Siggraph announces the winners of the 2012 Computer Animation Festival. It won’t be the first time a Siggraph winner goes ...
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The parallel universe is growing in the NAB world
CUDA, OpenCL, and OpenGL all come into play as professional graphics applications learn to play nice with multiple CPUs and ...
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Autodesk Labs Factory.Modz() brings gameware physics to factory layout.
When customers wanted simple simulation and animation in Factory Design Suite, Autodesk raided the Media and Entertainment cookie jar for ...
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Luxion launches annual KeyShot 3D rendering and animation competition
The theme is “Style and Class,” based on rendering or animating a classic wristwatch. Luxion has started its annual 3D ...
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Kinect hack wizards vie for TechStars fame
Eleven start-ups are now using Microsoft office space and a $20,000 grant to take their amazing Kinect-based projects to the ...
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KeyShot update adds real-time environment editing
Luxion has also added a new metallic paint material, material templates, network rendering, and more. Hot on the heels of ...
