Graphics
A new short from Imaginary Forces for the GoogleChrome youtube project visualizes the internet as a 3D Object.
Lukas Veverka and Petr Skala collaborated to create this 20sec spot for the Brno University of Technology. It’s a short but beautiful piece, fun to look at.
Poke London’s augmented reality RubberDuckZilla mini-games
An augmented reality website promotion built around Coca-Cola’s new fruit drink Oasis taps into graphic talent from Rex Crowle.
NVidia’s presentations at SIGGRAPH2009
NVidia has announced a preliminary list of their presentations and papers at SIGGRAPH2009, and it’s an impressive collection of 13 papers and 6 special sessions.
Adrien Toupet creates a fabulous fantasy steampunk world in “La Main des Maitres” using Houdini.
A look into the upcoming SIGGRAPH 2009
SIGGRAPH2009 is expanding into several new areas this year including Audio, Realtime rendering, and Gaming. Ronen Barzel sits down to tell us what we can expect.
Behind Collider’s Liquid Chocolate Commercial
Collider talks about the process behind the liquid chocolate effects of their work for Nestle, done with RealFlow, Maya, and Shake.
Frantic Films VFX Battles John Woo’s ‘Red Cliff’
Frantic Films used an interesting particle system design to create the massive naval fleet of 2500 boats for John Woo’s Red Cliff movie.
Paste Magazine looks at some of the shorts Pixar created in the decade prior to their smash hit Toy Story.
Win $500 for drawing on your iPhone
A $500 cash prize is yours for using a Pogo Stylus to draw the most impressive picture on your iPhone, no fingers need apply!
The Autodesk Assistance Program offers free training resources and software to all, hoping to get recently unemployed graphics artists and modelers back into the industry.