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News From NAB


April 8, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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+ VFX and CG software developer The Foundry is showing off the latest versions of its digital toolset at NAB this year. Additionally, the company has announced that since its merger with Luxology the company will be known only as The Foundry. Among the new software developments:   Assist for [...]

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Luxology Prepares Modo 701 Release


March 12, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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CG and vfx software developer Luxology has announced the release of MODO 701. The company says this new major release of Modo will significantly enhance the modeling, sculpting, animation, effects and rendering workflows and continue to add value with a number of new features. Over the last year, the development [...]

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The Foundry and Luxology Team Up


September 25, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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U.K.’s leading visual effects software developer, The Foundry has today announced a merger with US- based technology company, Luxology LLC for an undisclosed sum. The combined portfolio of the two will open doors to new ways of working, providing artists and designers with increased creative choice. The Foundry, with its stable of award-winning [...]

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Luxology Ships NPR Kit for modo


August 31, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Luxology has released its new NPR Kit for modo – a non-photorealistic rendering package that allows expressive, hand-drawn looks and animations to be achieved in 3D renderings. With this new all-in-one kit, modo 601 users will now be able to access classic art styles when rendering anything from product visualizations [...]

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Lucasfilm, SPI Update Alembic Exchange Formata


August 7, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Alembic is getting an upgrade. Lucasfilm and Sony Pictures Imageworks announced improvements and updates to the open-source exchange format at SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles. The new version 1.1 replaces Alembic 1.0, which the studios released at last year’s SIGGRAPH and quickly became an industry standard for exchanging animated computer [...]

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Luxology Integrates IKinema Solver into modo 601


March 5, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Luxology has integrated IKinema inverse kinematics (IK)’s RunTime technology into its just released 3D content creation software, modo 601. Although known for its game animation middleware, IKinema’s technology is now being used to bring professional rigging and interactive posing capabilities to modo’s new character animation tools. “Bringing IKinema tech into [...]

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Luxology releases modo 601


February 29, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Luxology has announced the immediate availability of the latest release version of its 3D content creation, modo 601. The new release includes includes character animation, built-in dynamics, volumetric rendering, and enhanced retopology modeling tools along with a host of other new capabilities. modo is now a full pipeline solution for [...]

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Anniversaries 2012


December 10, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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5 Years Still Loco for Toons It seems like just yesterday that we began hearing whisperings of the Latin American animation market’s emerging promise, and a certain Gothic-inspired CG animated feature out of Mexico that was stirring antennas in the Toon Town hive. It’s hard to believe that’s it has [...]

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Luxology Releases Model Bashing Kit for modo 501


July 27, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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For those who miss the days when visual effects involved “kitbashing” to make physical models to be photographed, Luxology has some good news. The software company has released its new Model Bashing Kit for use with its modo 501 3D modeling, painting and rendering software. “We love spaceships and wanted [...]

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