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Lightmap’s HDR Light Studio 4 offers point-and-light intuitive control

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Randall Newton

The lighting specialist works with a variety of 3D products. This release adds Linux and OS X versions. Precision lighting ...

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Side Effects doing well with Houdini

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Randall Newton

A new 3D assets store gives users a place to sell their work. 2012 has been a very good year ...

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Ember allows volumetric data editing inside 3ds Max

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Randall Newton

Ember can edit voxel grids, fields, and point clouds from the inside out. Thinkbox Software will preview a new kind ...

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Clayoo bridges the precision vs. freeform CAD gap for Rhino users

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Randall Newton

NURBS meets SubD Surfaces in a new add-on. No one product can yet do it all. Over the years as ...

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Daz introduces the Supersuit

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GfxS staff

Genesis technology allows character designers to make thousands of costume variations. Daz Software is committed to mak­ing 3D creation fun. ...

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The parallel universe is growing in the NAB world

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Kathleen Maher

CUDA, OpenCL, and OpenGL all come into play as professional graphics applications learn to play nice with multiple CPUs and ...

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Luxion launches annual KeyShot 3D rendering and animation competition

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Randall Newton

The theme is “Style and Class,” based on rendering or animating a classic wristwatch. Luxion has started its annual 3D ...

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ZBrush update adds realism to fiber, fur, and hair

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Randall Newton

Other new features in ZBrush 4R3 include vector displacement maps and a 3D noise feature. Pixologic is now shipping an ...

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NewTek introduces its latest: LightWave 11

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Kathleen Maher

NewTek is now on the fast track. The company has gone to its base, VFX especially for TV, and it ...

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Luxology brings kitbashing to digital art

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Randall Newton

Model Bashing Kit is a set of pre-built models and textures for creating elaborate technical structures or realistic cockpits and ...