NewTek LightWave 3D was used by artist Stuart Penn at Framestore, for key scenes of one of 2008’s biggest box office successes, The Dark Knight. A highlight of the LightWave-generated work appea ...
August 13, 2008
Imagineer Systems’ Ross Shain is at SIGGRAPH 2008 demonstrating monet, mokey, mocha, and motor at the Plug-in Pavilion (booth 1536). Imagineer offers next-generation VFX tools, is showcasing new ...
As part of the newly expanded format of the Computer Animation Festival, SIGGRAPH 2008 features all-star Production Studio Nights hosted by industry powerhouses. Don't forget tonight's Lucasfilm Produ ...
Production company Lucasfilm presents an exclusive advance screening of its highly-anticipated animated film, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, as part of the new Production Studio Nights at the SIGGRAPH 200 ...
Maxon Computer, a developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation, and rendering solutions, has unveiled Cinema 4D Release 11 (R11), the next generation of its 3D animation softwa ...
Rome Reborn made its public debut at SIGGRAPH 2008. It is one of several cutting-edge New Tech Demos that exemplifies how the past invigorates the future of computer graphics and interactive technique ...
Massive Software has released Massive 3.5, a new upgrade to Massive, the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven animation system. Massive 3.5 follows on Massive 3.0 with new features, including Agent Fie ...
Sony Pictures Imageworks’ and Sony Pictures Animation’s IPAX education program has launched its new online mentor program, which will begin in the winter of 2009 and will leverage Animatio ...
Nvidia Another industry first is in the works this week during SIGGRAPH 2008 in Los Angeles--Nvidia is demonstrating the world's first fully interactive GPU-based ray tracer. Based purely on Nvidia GP ...
Image Metrics, a provider of facial animation solutions to the entertainment industry, partnered with Paul Debevec of the University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies to creat ...
August 12, 2008