2D, 3D Graphic Software News

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

Planet 51 trailer

2 Jul 2009
Madrid-based Ilion have made available a new trailer for Planet 51....

Video stabilization using content-preserving warps

2 Jul 2009
A new technology developed by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Adobe that yields impressive results. Check out the sample video and paper details....

Smart IBL v2.0

2 Jul 2009
New features in the open source HDRI Lighting Kit include GPS tags (choose your lighting set by region), standalone GUI that connects to major 3D apps, multiple lights, new tags to build stronger and more accurate lighting setups, etc. Also...

PhotoZoom Pro 3.0

2 Jul 2009
BenVista have released the latest version of their image resizing software. PhotoZoom Pro 3.0 can be used as a stand-alone application and as a Photoshop plugin. New features include: improved S-Spline interpolation technique, higher quality image enlargements and downsizing, makes...

Max Underground on Twitter

1 Jul 2009
Max Underground news updates can now be followed using Twitter....

Genetica 3.5

1 Jul 2009
Spiral Graphics has disclosed the features of Genetica 3.5, their seamless texture, animation, and HDRI environment map editor. New features include: texture synthesis to create seamless textures from photographic sources with a vast range of creative options for controlling the...

RayFire Tool 1.45

1 Jul 2009
The destruction kit plugin for Max has been updated with new features including glue for sticking objects together and break the connection during simulation (three types of glue available), deformable/pointcached objects support, simulation by manually dragging the time slider, improved...

Firefox 3.5 available!

1 Jul 2009
Mozilla has released the latest version of Firefox. Lots of additions, a noticeable speed improvement and enhanced support for the latest HTML standards. Check out a demo video and download it from Mozilla.com....

MachStudio Pro released

1 Jul 2009
StudioGPU has announced the release of MachStudio Pro, a stand-alone visualization and rendering software that lets CG artists and lighters create and manipulate lights, materials, and cameras in a real-time, non-linear workflow environment. The new release adds a 3DS Max...

Alarm

29 Jun 2009
Take a look at this great short film by Korean independent animation team MESAI. Some concept sketches can be found at MESAI's website. (Note: not created with Max)...

Animarte Film Festival screens CG shorts in South America

29 Jun 2009
ANIMARTE film festival screens animation shorts from around the world in cities throughout South America. Three major cities have been confirmed for their fourth edition: Buenos Aires, Argentina; Mendoza, Argentina and ViƱa del Mar, Chile. Shorts can be uploaded to...

Mavenseed - Private one-on-one online CG Tutoring

29 Jun 2009
Mavenseed is a CG education website that offers private one on one training from an expert in the respective field. One of their first featured instructors is talented Italian artist Alessandro Cangelosi. Read on for more or visit Mavenseed's website....

Toon Boom releases Studio 5

29 Jun 2009
Toon Boom Animation announced the release of Toon Boom Studio 5. This latest release offers stop-motion animation features, annotation layers, enhanced UI, ability to export animation directly to YouTube or Facebook, and more....

R|Shaders for Max

26 Jun 2009
Italian artist Alessandro Cangelosi announced that he's working on a new shader collection for Max called R|Shaders. These include ground, lava, ice land, ocean, sand, simple ice, snow and water. More info, along with the artist's updated portfolio available at...

HDRI Symposium and Workshop - Stanford University

25 Jun 2009
The Stanford Center for Image Systems Engineering is sponsoring a two-day symposium and workshop on upcoming developments in high dynamic range imaging on September 10-11, 2009. More at Stanford.edu....

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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