Volume 38 Issue 2: (Mar/Apr 2015)

Cover Story

  • Alien Re-Creation
    Alien Re-Creation

    Some people go through life living in a bubble, and in the newly released animated feature Home, that is certainly the case. Cute little aliens with good intentions land on Earth. They as well as the ...

    April 8, 2015

Features

  • Creative Robot
    Creative Robot

    Digital artists use a novel approach to create the lead CG character in Chappie: a robot that learns how to think and feel.

    April 9, 2015

  • Forging a Wachowski World
    Forging a Wachowski World

    Framestore sets the stage for a boardroom battle and builds an impressive spaceship for the science-fiction film Jupiter Ascending.

    April 9, 2015

  • Of Mice and Acumen
    Of Mice and Acumen

    While their roles in the live-action adaptation of Cinderella may be small, their presence on screen is magical. MPC creates computer-generated creatures that help Cinderella become the belle of the b ...

    April 9, 2015

  • Spot On
    Spot On

    Visual effects add a “Wow!” factor to several television commercials with complex digital work.

    April 8, 2015

Editor's Note

  • Projects with Character
    Projects with Character

    The roles for digital characters are expanding, and with little wonder: The CG cast filling those positions of late have done an excellent job, as have the digital artists who created the characters. ...

    April 9, 2015

Spotlight

  • Spotlight
    Spotlight

    Autodesk’s Memento, Nvidia’s Deep Learning Initiative, Nvidia’s Quadro M6000, Iray update

    April 8, 2015

Products

  • Products
    Products

    Recent software announcements

    April 9, 2015