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Latest news about Computer Graphics Software: 2D digital painting, 3D modeling, rendering and animation, image processing and digital image editing

Morph-O-Matic v2 released

12 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
A new version of Di-O-Matic's morphing extension for Max is now available. New features include faster morphing calculation, enhanced UI, ability to use modifier stack result as morph target, Auto Reload Target per channel, additional MaxScript commands, bug fixes, etc....

ColorCorrect, Texporter, CounterText ported to Max 2009

12 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
"Finally I could compile ColorCorrect, Texporter, CounterText to Max 2009. You can DL them at http://www.cuneytozdas.com/software/3dsmax/"...

64-bit version of GhostTrails for 3DS Max 9/2008 finally available

12 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Bytegeist Software has released a 64-bit version of the popular GhostTrails plugin. It can be downloaded from GhostTrails.net....

RayFire Tool 1.33

8 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
The destruction kit plugin for Max has been updated with some great fragmentation tools and Reactor Rigid Body support via the RayFire user interface. Check out the complete list of features and some demo videos at MirVadim.com....

Autodesk Acquires

7 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
This time it's a double, French-flavored announcement: Realviz (assets) and Kynogon are now officially part of Autodesk. According to the Realviz acquisition press release, Realviz Matchmover, Retimer and VTour will no longer be available as standalone products, and technology from these...

MAX2AE v3.0

6 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Boomer Labs has announced the latest release of Max2AE, the plugin that bridges the gap between Max and After Effects. New features include various UI enhancements, improved memory management, automatic scene scaling, support for 23.976 fps HD drop frame format,...

EXPOSÉ 6

6 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
EXPOSÉ, the flagship title of Ballistic Publishing, is now available for pre-order. This year's edition features 334 images prepared by 257 artists from 43 countries. Visit BallisticPublishing.com for more....

Scriptattack.com updated

6 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
All scripts on ScriptAttack.com have now been kindly made available for free. Scripts added: SuperPainter R1.1, HandManipulator v1.0, Building v1.2, BlenderFluid v1.3, BipEditAnimRanges v1.0, TextureRenamer v1.2, WindowCreator v1.1, BookFiller v1.2 and SmartPivot v1.0....

CG bread

6 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Danish artist Jonas Ussing has done some great matchmoving and animation for integrating CG bread with live footage....

Cubit - Multitouch displays go open source

2 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Read the news at TechnologyReview.com....

Forest Pack 3.0

2 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Itoo Software has released a new version of Forest Pack, its set of plugins for the creation of large extensions of trees and vegetation. New features include the ability to use multiple meshes in a single Forest object, automatic detection...

CrazyBump officially released

2 May 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Ryan Clark's CrazyBump software for extracting and generating various maps from photographic images is out of beta: version 1.02 has been released....

HDRI Locations

29 Apr 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Thomas Suurland, known for his excellent renders of cars, announced the opening of HDRI-Locations.com, where he’ll be selling high resolution HDRI maps with matching backplates for use in virtual car photography. All HDRI maps are in 11500x5750 and all backplates...

Szymon Masiak's particle fx TD/artist demoreel

29 Apr 2008
by Pablo Hadis
Polish artist Szymon Masiak has recently finished his latest demoreel, check it out at Masiak3d.com. All scenes show Max / PFlow / Afterburn / FumeFX in action. Enjoy....

Deals: Cheetah3D 47% off today only

10 Apr 2008
Today's featured promo on MacUpdate offers Cheetah3D for US$79 (47% off, retail $149)...

Allied Images to distribute DrafStation Printers

22 Sep 2006
Allied Images has announced their appointment as UK and Ireland distributor for the Mutoh DrafStation series of professional CAD inkjet printers.

Virtalis extends its PC Clustering Technology

18 Sep 2006
Virtalis has developed the Virtalis Visionary Framework, a technology to get more value from PC clustering.

New version of ConvertXtoDVD

18 Sep 2006
VSO Software is happy to release a new major version of ConvertXtoDVD (v2.1) supporting new file formats

Complete guide to Digital Photography

15 Sep 2006
The complete guide to Digital Photography from the experts at National Geographic for PC and MAC

MS Excel File Repair Software

13 Sep 2006
Stellar Information Launches MS Excel File Repair Software

Photo Recovery software for Mac Users

13 Sep 2006
Stellar Information Systems has announced the release of its photo recovery software for Mac OS X.

Geo-referenced 3D Scenes for Google Earth

12 Sep 2006
20% Discount on Latest Versions of VTour and ImageModeler From Now Until End of September 2006.

Virtalis Grows its World Class Team

12 Sep 2006
Virtalis has strengthened its world-renowned Technical Development Team by recruiting three new people.

Educational Discounts to Universities Worldwide

8 Sep 2006
Software and hardware discount program extends multi-million dollar commitment to support DSSP and non-contact measurement training initiatives.

Omplete production pipeline for 3D PDF

6 Sep 2006
VB2S, a french company specialising in interactive 3D communication solutions, has announced the release of version 1.6 of its software Subdo.

Geomagic and Z Corporation Join Forces

31 Aug 2006
Geomagic Studio software and ZScanner 700 handheld 3D scanner provide comprehensive rapid prototyping

Vicon brings skateboard tale to life

18 Aug 2006
Animated Movie Captures the Subtleties of Skaters' Signature Moves and Styles

Dosch 3D - Fun Crafts

14 Aug 2006
20 very detailed and completely textured 3D-models of 'fun and leisure crafts' for specific visualization projects.

Dosch Viz-Images - Foreground Plants and Trees

14 Aug 2006
The clip-maps of Dosch Viz-Images: Foreground Plants and Trees are accurate cut-outs and are therefore perfectly suited for placement in front of other 2D or 3D scene elements.

Two new productlines from Dosch Design

14 Aug 2006
Dosch Design have introduced two new suites of package

 
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