Tag: Maya
Elastic Re-Designs ‘Game of Thrones’ Credits with a Boost from V-Ray
The animated map of Game of Thrones’ opening sequence has always been a quick primer for viewers as to where each episode would take...
Masterpiece Motion VR Model Rigging Solution Launches
MasterpieceVR announced the release of Masterpiece Motion, the world’s first professional VR software to accelerate and simplify rigging of 3D models for gaming and...
Pixar Releases RenderMan 22.5 with Revamped Houdini Plugin
Pixar Animation Studios’ tech team have unveiled RenderMan 22.5, featuring a completely rewritten RenderMan for Houdini plugin along with several important new features and...
April Tech Reviews
Wacom’s Cintiq 16
What makes the new slimmed-down Wacom Cintiq 16 tablet different from previous versions?
Wacom recognizes that its products generally don’t price within everyone’s...
Filipino Anime ‘Barangay 143’ Returns to Air
The first anime-style series to be created and air in the Philippines, Barangay 143 is back on broadcast, airing every Sunday on GMA 7...
Ed Bignell Discusses His Latest Animated Venture Robozuna
We recently had the chance to chat with Ed Bignell, founder, CEO and creative director of Kidscave Studio. Ed began his career at Amblimation,...
Danish Devil Doll: A.Film’s ‘Checkered Ninja’ Readies Global Attack
***This article originally appeared in the March '19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 288)***
About 15 years ago, Danish studio A.Film and popular comic Anders...
UCL, Open City Docs Introduce VR Animation Short Course to UK
University College London (UCL) is launching a new, six-week short course on “Creating Animation in Virtual Reality” next month, offering students an opportunity to...
‘Avengers: Infinity War,’ ‘Incredibles 2’ Lead VES Awards Nominations
The Visual Effects Society has announced the nominees for the 17th Annual VES Awards, taking place February 5, 2019 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel...
Tech Reviews February 2019
V-Ray for Unreal
Last year, Chaos Group announced its development of V-Ray for Unreal. This year, after a brief Beta period, they made it happen....
‘Tall Tales’: Adventures in Bugsville
***This story originally appeared in the February ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 287)***
Two years ago, French audiences were treated to a charming CG-animated...
Magic Light Pictures Flies High with ‘Zog’ Special
Over the past decade, we’ve come to expect great things from the discerning animation production team of Michael Rose and Martin Pope of Magic...
Step Aside, Rudolph! ‘Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer’ Soars with Santa This Week
***This article originally appeared in the January ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No .286)***
You know it’s December when we begin to see a multitude...
Po Bounces Back in ‘Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny’
***This story originally ran in the December ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 285)***
When Po, the beloved hero of the three Kung Fu Panda...
News Bytes: ‘44 Cats’ Purrs to Ratings Record, Funimation Trailers ‘Broly’, Disney Doppelgangers & More!
Chaos Group Releases V-Ray for Unreal
Artists and designers are now able to bring V-Ray scenes from 3ds Max, Maya, Rhino and SketchUp directly into...
Rodrigo Foca and Fabricio Fernandes Chat About New EggBots Series
We recently had the chance to catch up with Rodrigo Foca, co-founder of FF Milers and art director/show runner of EggBots and Fabricio Fernandes,...
‘Fixies vs. Crabots’: More Miniature Adventures on the Big Screen
Animation fans will remember The Fixies as the charming little creatures that live inside our machines, appliances and devices, and help repair them when...
News Bytes: Skating Mickey Spot, Al Jean Responds to Apu Rumor, Toei & Bona Team for ‘Monkey Prince’ & More
Chaos Group Launches V-Ray Next for Maya
The new version of the Academy Award-winning renderer brings the power of scene intelligence with Adaptive Dome Light,...
‘Solar Walk’: A Cosmic Ode to Creation
Réka Bucsi wants audiences to feel the warmth emanating from the mystical creatures of her award-winning short Solar Walk available to view for free...
Student Academy Awards Winners Display Remarkable Artistry and Diversity
When Student Academy Award winners accept their medals each year, you can see the future of animation reflected in their faces. These fledging artists...
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