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BOXX Demos New renderPRO & renderBOXX at SIGGRAPH
BOXX Technologies announced that its newly redesigned renderPRO and upgraded renderBOXX will debut at SIGGRAPH 2012. “We understand the applications our customers employ to create, test, and modify their ideas,” said Shoaib Mohammad, BOXX VP of marketing and business development. “So our optimized configurations, using the latest Intel processors and [...]
Wacom Launches Cintiq 22HD, 24HD Touch
Hardware giant Wacom is bringing two shiny new toys for digital artists into their impressive interactive pen display lineup! The Cintiq 24HD touch is set to provide the most intuitive workflow experience to date by allowing users to work with both hands on the screen, by combining multi-touch controls and [...]
Animation Mentor Hosts Seminar With Pixar, DWA, Tippett Pros
Online school Animation Mentor is teaming up with Autodesk and animation professionals from Pixar, DreamWorks and Tippett Studio to host an all-day animation workshop called “Breaking Down the Animated Shot: Live & Uncut.” The event will be held at the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, Calif., on June 30 from from 8 [...]
Autodesk Presents Smoke 2013 at NAB
Autodesk introduced Smoke 2013, a redesigned version of its all-in-one video editing and VFX tool for the Mac (priced at $3,495) at the NAB event in Vegas yesterday. “Autodesk combined over 20 years of visual effects leadership and customer feedback to create video editing and effects software that serves the [...]
Autodesk Unveils New Animation Store
Autodesk has introduced a new animation store for 3ds Max and 3ds Max Design 2013, which began shipping last week. The store can be accessed from the 3ds Max products to provide a simplified 3D animation workflow that allows users to search, customize and purchase motion clips without leaving the [...]
Autodesk Announces New Game Development Middleware
Autodesk announced new and enhanced game development middleware from its recently launched Autodesk Gameware product line at the Game Developers Conference this week. The company has extended its mobile game development and artificial intelligence offerings, while providing usability and performance enhancements for existing products. Autodesk Gameware comprises production-proven solutions that [...]
Autodesk, USC Present 5D | Flux
Immersive design consortium 5D | Institute will hold a world-building design discussion series in Los Angeles March 13-15 with 5D | Flux, presented in association with Autodesk and the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts. The event will consist of three 120-minute interactive sessions aimed at encouraging conversations [...]
FMX to Spotlight VFX of ‘Hugo,’ ‘Game of Thrones’
Some of the programming highlights for the 17th edition of the FMX conference in Stuttgart, Germany were announced today. The global confab on animation, effects, gaming and transmedia discoveries will include panels devoted to Martin Scorsese’s Oscar-nominated feature Hugo, as well as TV shows such as HBO’s multiple-Emmy-winning Game of [...]
Argentina’s Expotoons Ready to Roll in November
The 2011 Edition of Argentine animation festival Expotoons will take place Nov. 29- Dec. 1st in Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires. Now celebrating its 5th year, this dynamic animation event will offer the usual mix of screenings, panels and opportunities for animation industry players to pitch their projects to producers [...]
Italy’s VIEW Confab Offers ‘Tintin’ Sneak Peek
Turin’s VIEW Conference, the Italian digital and computer animation event (Oct. 25-28) has added a special program devoted to the art and technology of Steven Spielberg’s highly anticipated feature The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn. Wayne Stables, the film’s visual effects supervisor at Weta will give an early [...]
Nick Soars to Comedic Heights...
Sanjay and Craig, Nickelodeon’s eccentric and hilarious new animated...
John Knoll Upped to...
Oscar-winning vfx veteran John Knoll has been promoted to Chief Creative...
