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Poser’s Miki Gets an Update, New Pal in Tyler GND


August 9, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Smith Micro Software  is previewing at SIGGRAPH 2012 the fourth edition of Miki, the most-popular 3D figure in its Poser software, and unveiled Tyler, the first male GND (Girl/Guy Next Door) from Poser artist Blackhearted. The company has asked the Poser content developer community to help out by creating clothing, hair, [...]

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SIGGRAPH Asia 2012 Set for Nov. 28-Dec.1 in Singapore


August 8, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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SIGGRAPH Asia will return to the city where it started, with the five-year-old confab scheduled to take place Nov. 28-Dec. 1 in Singapore. The annual convention for the best artists working in animation, digital art, graphics and technology industries also announced its first speakers: Karlheinz Brandenburg, creator of the MP3 format; [...]

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Major LightWave Upgrade Announced at SIGGRAPH


August 7, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The LightWave 3D Group announced today LightWave 11.5, the most-recent version of its Emmy-winning 3D modeling, animation and rendering software. A complete 3D pipeline, LightWave 11.5 adds features to streamline productivity, including a new Genoma character animation and rigging system for Modeler, predator and prey flocking, Instancing, soft-body Bullet Dynamics, [...]

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Toon Goggles Launches Viewing App for Sony Tablets


August 6, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Online kids channel Toon Goggles is partnering with Sony to launch an exclusive app to deliver children’s content to  Sony tablet computers via the Google Play app store. The app will have exclusive content available in the U.S. and Canada until early October. The app will provide viewer’s instant access [...]

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50% Off on CrazyTalk-DrawPlus x4 Bundle


June 8, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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It’s no secret: Creating great computer animation requires great software. And our friends at Reallusion and Serif have a great way for animators to score a bundle including CrazyTalk Animator and DrawPlus x4 software for half off the normal price. Click here for details on the promotion, which is save [...]

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The Foundry Upgrades Nuke, NukeX


December 21, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Compositing software packages Nuke and NukeX are getting an upgrade, with version 6.2 of each shipping now from The Foundry. The new version of Nuke includes the timeline feature Dope Sheet, as well as improved rendering, flip book playback and 2D tracker interaction. The upgrade for NukeX adds image-based modeling [...]

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