3D World 162 | CG creature art, Blender vehicles and Hotel Transylvania

| Latest Issue | Magazine | 09/10/2012 21:18pm
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Contents for the latest issue of 3D World. In our CREATURE ISSUE we have tutorials and features for all! Be it sea creatures, critters or pink, dummy-toting beasties from the movies, you’ll find all you need to know here!

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In the magazine

Candy-coloured monsters

Renee Dunlop discovers how the characters in Hotel Transylvania were brought to life using simple silhouettes, vivid colours and strong graphic clarity

Beauty of the Beast

Kulsoom Middleton talks to self-taught creature concept artist Fausto De Martini about his mix of mechanical and sci-fi styles, and constantly coming up with fresh ideaswhite_space_580x20

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TRAINING | PRACTICAL TUTORIALS TO BOOST YOUR 3D SKILLS

Texture an aquatic creature with Maya

Add extra detail to your models with this illustration workflow including 106 minutes of narrated video

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Make compelling creature models

This issue’s cover artist Ruslan Anisimov reveals how he created the creatures of Dusty Team – a legion of germs that live in your car’s air con system

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Sculpt a robot with ZBrush

Our tutorial and 94 minutes of video will see you creating a character and giving it a particular personality and style.

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Model and texture a vehicle in Blender

This advanced tutorial on modelling a post-apocalyptic vehicle is fully narrated and includes 21 hours of video!

Watch the first 50 minutes for free:


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Sci-fi and fantasy fun!

Create a sci-fi illustration with expert Pascal Blanché using a 3ds Max/ZBrush/illustration workflow

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Questions & Answers

Animate handwriting, attach a lens flare to a moving object and more

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On test

Cinema 4D Studio R14: A new sculpting workflow is one of this release’s headline features. Also read review of Cinema 4D R13
Element 3D: Add real 3D objects in After Effects and manipulate them in real time
Knoll Light Factory 3.0: This update to the lens flare plug-in adds some handy new features
Creating Plants in Maya/mental ray: Build photoreal plants with Gnomon
Exposé 10: Ballistic’s new collection of artwork
Armari Magnetar M32-AW750R: A workstation with plenty of power

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Also in this issue

  • Character posing tips – breathe life into static models!
  • The month’s best new commercial projects
  • Inspirational artwork from readers
  • FX studio Spin reveals how Rome wasn’t built in a day in drama The Borgias
  • Find out how 3D artist David Lance developed a curious creature based on kinetic sculptures for his short film The Future Forms of Life



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Downloads

This issue’s downloads include 26 hours in total of video training: a complete Digital-Tutors ZBrush training video, an extensive Blender video course, plus tutorial scene files and Q&A files and videos


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