April Newsletter
From: newsletter@cgarena.com [mailto:newsletter@cgarena.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 1:28 PM To: msaatchi@gmail.com Subject: CGArena: April Newsletter
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Welcome to the latest CGArena monthly Newsletter which is full of lots of informative links.
CGArena Sponsers:
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iZ3d - 22″ iZ3D is an advanced video 3d monitor capable of displaying impressive into-screen and out-of-screen 3D images with passive polarized glasses. This is designed to replace standard two-dimensional monitors while maintaining commercial image quality.
Gertrudis Graphics - Transforms an a photo into an original artwork. With it, artists can start with an existing picture such as from a digital camera or scanner, a 3D rendering or painting from another program or imaging application.
NextLimit Technologies - Next Limit’s products include “RealFlow”, “Maxwell Render” and “XFlow”. All products are available for multiple platforms and connect seamlessly with most major applications in the DCC and CAD markets.
Pixologic Zbrush - ZBrush is the industry’s leading digital sculpting and design application. Built for artists by artists, ZBrush is a unique modeling, texture painting and illustration tool that allow artists to concentrate on their ideas rather than the software.
Tutorials * Female Face Modeling - This 1 hour 9 minutes video covers all small details which people get crazy trying to and search how they figures out. * Fixing Reference Image - Learn how to fix your reference images in Photoshop and then bring them into Maya to start modeling * Create Realistic Head in XSI - In this tutorial by Steve Jubinville learn how to create a realistic head using ZBrush and Softimage XSI * Interior Lighting by using Mental Ray - This video tutorial will explain you how to use Sunlight, Skylight in the daylight interior scene and later color correction * Glowing Material with Mental Ray - Glowing materials are very useful to create light effects. For example a neon-light effect. * HDRI in Lightwave - This tutorial attempts to cover every aspect of HDR rendering and other concepts which work in any 3d software
* Create Ocean in max - This tutorial just give you an idea how you can create an ocean with few simple steps * Developing a Scripted Utility in max - This tutorial will guide you to develop a scripted utility in 3ds max 9, basic knowledge of maxscript required Makings * Making of Dishes - Dishes is a mix of photography and computer generated imagery created in 3ds max * Making of the Black Bashi - Bazouk - Learn how artist painted a Master Copy of Gerome Jean Leons Black Bashi-Bazouk in Photoshop * Making of the Corridor - Spectacular sc-fi scene with architecture modeled in lightwave with simple organic shapes * Making of Song Hye Kyo in 2D - May be you have read the making of Song hye kyo in 3d before exclusively on cgarena, but now read in 2d created in photoshop * Making of the Death of a Bird - The scene was modeled in Autodesk 3ds max 9; the whole idea was to model a bird cage as a part of modeling practice. * Making of Eternal Flame - Everything modeled using traditional polygon modeling in Softimage XSI and this is a new step towards learning News * N-Sided Quidam 2 Review - Read the review of the new version of Quidam which have some new exciting advanced features * Old Damaged Pillar Training DVD Review - If you are an intermediate/advanced user and like to learn next gen art then we recommend this training DVD Thanks everyone for your support. We hope you find some useful resources and inspiration. Cheers and have a Creative Month!!! CGArena Team www.cgarena.com
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