An Interview with 3D Artist Jonathan Vårdstedt
Tell us a bit about yourself. Who are you and what do you do? My name is Jonathan Vårdstedt, I’m a 3D artist from Sweden. I currently work as aRead More
Creating a liquid simulation in Phoenix FD for Maya
Learn to create a liquid simulation using Phoenix FD for Maya with this video tutorial from Chaos Group. Phoenix FD is a fluid dynamics plugin which will help you createRead More
How to create better character models in Maya
One of the keys to creating successful character models is to use reference. As a rule, you can never have too much reference. So plow the internet for as muchRead More
10 great Maya plugins
There are a lot of plugins for Maya that can help make life easier, whether you’re a beginner to the software or a more experienced user. Here we list tenRead More
Six great resources for learning Maya
Six great resources for learning Maya Want to learn Maya? Here’s some of the top places online that every Maya artist should know, hosting tutorials, 3D models, character rigs andRead More
New trailer for Despicable Me 3
A new trailer is out for Illumination Entertainment’s Despicable Me 3, which is coming to theaters on June 30th. The film is directed by Kyle Balda and Pierre Coffin, andRead More
Get four free 3D characters from Renderpeople
Renderpeople, who sell 3D models online, have made four of their characters available for free. The characters come in .obj and .fbx format, and two of them are available inRead More
Senior Modeler in VFX – An interview with Aldo Martinez Calzadilla
Tell us a bit about yourself. Who are you and what do you do? Hi, my name is Aldo Martinez Calzadilla, I am an experienced Digital artist with over 8Read More
New VRay for NUKE Plugin Demo
This video from Chaos Group looks at setting up and rendering a scene with the new V-Ray for NUKE plugin, which lets you have real reflections, refractions, subsurface scattering andRead More
New Trailer for The Good Dinosaur
Pixar has put out a new US trailer for their upcoming feature “The Good Dinosaur”, which opens in theaters on November 25th, 2015. The film asks the question: “What ifRead More