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V-Ray 6 arrives for 3ds Max

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Karen Moltenbrey

Major upgrade to the photorealistic rendering software. Version 6, a major new upgrade to Chaos’ V-Ray for 3ds Max, gives ...

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Maxon adds new features to its products

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Karen Moltenbrey

Updates follow on the heels of recent big April updates. It was just a little over a month ago when ...

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Battle deceit

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Karen Moltenbrey

Dramatic visual effects help set the stage for the WWII film Operation Mincemeat. The year is 1943, and the realities ...

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Holographic documentary: Against the current

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Karen Moltenbrey

A deep dive into the ongoing struggles of women as they battle the undertow of society and climate change. Going ...

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Epic offers free Animation Field Guide

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Karen Moltenbrey

Provides industry insights on real-time workflow. For decades, animation teams have followed a traditional, linear pipeline, leaving very little room ...

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‘The Quarry’ redefines the gaming genre

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Karen Moltenbrey

Plays like an interactive movie as much as a video game. The Quarry, a just-released video game from Supermassive Games ...

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SIGGRAPH 2022 to showcase latest innovations in digital art focusing on health

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Ruchika Saini

SIGGRAPH 2022 will take place at the Vancouver Convention Center from August 8 to 11 after being held virtually for ...

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Adobe expands Substance 3D

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GfxS staff

Also releases open-source tools and more. Adobe was busy recently, announcing several updates to various products. Many of those pertain ...

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Maxon adds ‘flaws’ to Capsules collection

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GfxS staff

New 4K premium tiled textures with slight imperfections add realism to surfaces. Maxon has added 50-plus 4K premium tiled textures ...

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Do or die!

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GfxS staff

How procedural generation changed my life and why I die more now. By Tristan Perona Procedural generation means gamers cannot ...