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Unity Showcasing the New Unity Wētā Tools Division at Siggraph 2023

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Shawnee Blackwood

During Siggraph 2023, participants can explore Unity Wētā Tools' products and solutions, including insights into the creation process for Unity's new real-time digital human with Unity Wētā Tools' Ziva Real-Time and Wig.

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Unity buys Weta Digital’s tools and engineers

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Kathleen Maher

Unity gets its own toolset for Christmas. Weta’s digital tools have just barely made their public debut when Unity swoops ...

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Autodesk and Weta Digital take to the cloud together

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Kathleen Maher

WetaM arrives as a SaaS platform for special effects. Cloud-based production platforms for digital content are slowly making their way ...

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Siggraph releases lineup for popular production sessions

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Randall Newton

Insider conversations include Interstellar, Jurassic World, Ant-Man, and Tomorrowland. Industrial Light and Magic will celebrate 40 years with a special ...

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The Foundry releases Mac version of Mari 3D digital paint software

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Randall Newton

Originally created by Weta Digital for Avatar, Mari is now a popular application for visual effects. The Foundry has released ...

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The Foundry updates Mari with new layering system

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Randall Newton

The 3D painting tool created by Weta Digital now works like a familiar 2D paint tool.   The Foundry has ...

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Customers are driving the next round of innovation

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Kathleen Maher

3D graphics have hit a tipping point. Vendors are reaching out to users to help drive innovation. By Kathleen Maher ...

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Autodesk developing virtual production with James Cameron and Weta Digital

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Randall Newton

The goal is to commercialize the workflows behind Avatar and the Lord of the Rings series. Autodesk built the biggest ...