May 2008 Newsletter
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Welcome to the latest CGArena monthly Newsletter which is full of lots of informative links.
CGArena Sponsers:
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.
Techsmith - TechSmith is the world’s leading provider of screen capture and recording software for individual and professional use. People everywhere use our products to capture content from their screens in ways that help them communicate more clearly.
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.
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
* Character Base Mesh Modeling - This is a small tutorial for quick character base mesh modeling and can be created in any 3d package * Create Waterfall - In this beginners tutorial learn how to create a waterfall in 3ds max using particle system * 3d Female Model Inspection - These small video tutorials will help you in how to inspect a 3d female model with references in any package
Makings
* Making of Gates of Hell - I wanted one gate sculpted in stone, but still very scary. Something highly detailed like baroque ornaments. * Making of Ella - Cover some of the interesting steps of the modeling of Ella by Ziv Qual in 3ds max but you can follow in any package * Making of Rifleman - Inspiration of this image is taken from warcraft and this image created in 3ds max and Zbrush * Making of Lida - Want to interpret a new feeling of an old Chinese poem, and try to make it more fantastical, sci-fi and surreal. * Making of Elcano - In this making of Dario Lanza will try to describe the steps of the creation of the Elcano illustration * Making of Super Snail - This work is fully modeled and rendered in Cinema 4D, Bodypaint and Photoshop and hope you like the making * Making of Quiet Room - Used Autodesk Maya to model all of the objects and used Photoshop to do the texturing in this project * Making of Hell Yeah - Check out the small making of Hell Yeah! portrait of the devil created in 3ds max and ZBrush
Making of Dishes - Dishes is a mix of photography and computer generated imagery created in 3ds max
News
* Interview with Matthieu Roussel - Mathieu Roussel study and lived in Paris and currently working as a free-lance illustrator * Free Animation Magazine Apr-May2008 Download - Another issue of your favourite free pdf magazine is released which contains lots of makings submitted by artists * Ancient Times 3D Challenge Entries - Check out the final CGArena Ancient Times challenge Entries, and vote for your favourite now
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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