Monthly Archives: January 2010

the deadline, animated & clever short film

Tweet A great little animation created by Adres Salaff while on his second year film at Calarts. I love the style of the characters, the use of colors, and…. wait whats this…whoa, you just blew my mind man. The Deadline from Andres Salaff on Vimeo. A writer suffering from paranoia struggles to finish his novel [...]

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c47, all about greenscreen

Tweet Jem Schofield from the C47 with another episode of gearbox. At this point it is a 4 part series in which Jem talks about everything greenscreen, including how to setup and light a greenscreen properly.

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adiantum pedatum, sweet looking animation

Tweet Adiantum Pedatum – dir: Abiuro + Animatório from NÖOS on Vimeo. Abiuro e o Animatório foram os responsáveis por Adiantum Pedatum, o quarto filme da série de vinhetas feitas por designers brasileiros a convite do NÖOS para o ‘KM M MM’, a semana de design de São Paulo. Fourth film out of 8, made [...]

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potapych: the bear who loved vodka

Tweet This is an oldie… but, well, every time I am reminded of it I watch it again – I really love the look of this animation not to mention they charm of the story. Potapych: The Bear Who Loved Vodka from Mighty Nice on Vimeo. ‘Potapych’ is a BAFTA winning short film produced for [...]

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eat3d unreal development kit introduction dvd

Tweet Eat3D launched a new dvd, Unreal Development Kit – An Introduction and Application. Watch the sample video, it looks pretty great!

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memory lane: old maya promo videos

Tweet It is always fun to look back. To that end I have collected a trip down memory lane with some of the sample animations used to promote alias power animator and the first inclination of maya, back when the company just merged to form alias|wavefront. The videos demonstrate wildly new technologies at the time, [...]

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3docean, an envato marketplace

Tweet Not sure when this happened and I have been waiting for this a while now, but Envato has put up their new marketplace specifically for 3D and related content called 3DOcean. Envato of course has multiple other very successful marketplaces, such as FlashDen ActiveDen, ThemeForest, AudioDen, GraphicRiver, and the VideoHive. If I see another [...]

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converting from 2d to 3d, photoshop cs4

Tweet Chad Perkins converts 2D images into 3D objects or scenes by using DICOM, pixel layers, gradient map, or Vanishing Point. The DICOM stuff looks pretty sweet.

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a day in paris, short film

Tweet A day in PARIS from Benoit MILLOT on Vimeo. Réalisation / Benoît MILLOT // Images / Sébastien Jousse // 3D / Microbe studio // Production Tulipes & Cie // Musique /Electric President “I’m Not The Lonely Son”// www.lepotagerdesign.com www.tulipes-cie.com www.microbestudio.com Tournage / Canon 7D // 3D Maya + Maxwell

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using maya entertainment creation suite in your pipeline

Tweet This is a great little two-parter going from maya to mudbox and back again, rendering multiple rendering passes with mental ray and compositing those passes in toxic…er, maya composite afterwards. There are some great tips here on maya / mental ray displacement settings, and a really good process for using multiple uv tiles to [...]

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