Nvidia releases Maximus

| News, Products | 06/01/2012 09:45am maximus_hero featured image

With Maximus, Nvidia is aiming to utilise Quadro and Tesla cards together at the tasks they’re best suited at

Free LightWave 3D Tutorial: A Beginner’s Guide to Modelling

| Guides, Tutorials | 02/05/2012 11:41am uss_enterprise

Follow this fantastic free tutorial to realise your very own model of Star Trek’s USS Enterprise and find out how 3D hobbyist Gerard Duffy spent a year creating this labour of love

Tutorial: Animate a rotating pivot in 3ds Max

| Technique, Tutorials | 22/09/2011 16:09pm TDW147.t_qa.3dsmax03

Learn how to animate a rotating pivot point using Autodesk’s 3ds Max software

3D World’s 7 CGI pioneers

| Features, Opinion | 22/02/2011 09:00am 3dworld new_logo_white

Take some time out of your day to appreciate the people that have helped CG become a staple in modern cinema

ZBrush hair and fur and more | 3D World 158

| Latest Issue, Magazine | 19/06/2012 12:00pm cover_image_158

Contents for the latest issue of 3D World. Discover new sculpting techniques and tips for grooming hair with our in-depth tutorial. Plus training on modelling a steampunk character, creating realistic materials in LightWave, blending normals and more

Autodesk announces new software Advantage Packs at Siggraph 2011

| News, Products | 09/08/2011 14:08pm Autodesk_Logo_Software

3ds Max to get a major update; Maya gets Bullet physics and Alembic; Softimage, Mudbox and Smoke get smaller upgrades

What’s on at FMX 2012

| Events, News | 16/04/2012 14:28pm FMX 2012

Find out who is going to FMX this year and browse different presentations, workshops and screening

Meet the 3D artist: Tom Buch

| Artwork, Showcase | 04/10/2012 13:35pm tom_buch_armstrong_hero_1

Meet illustrator and designer Tom Buch, creator of this awesome digital Neil Armstrong. Check out some more cool artwork and don’t forget you can always send in your own work!

Amazing coin design using CADCAM software

| Artwork, Showcase, Technique | 20/03/2013 15:38pm Finished_Dies

Here we speak to Delcam, a company which makes artistic CADCAM software. The company caught our eye when it showcased its products at the World Money Fair, showing the CEOs of the mints how it could be used for impressive coin design

Watch the Houdini demo reel 2012

| Showcase | 01/08/2012 12:53pm houdini_demoreel

Remember all those ‘calls for submissions’ a few months back? Well, that was all in aid of getting showreels ready for Siggraph 2012: View Side Effects Software’s awesome Houdini showreel 2012 here…

How to create a professional CG ad campaign by Happy Finish

| Commercial, Showcase | 10/02/2011 11:08am Mercedes_shot2-thumb

Happy Finish, the London based CGI and effects house, releases a making of video for its latest print campaign for Mercedes

Cool CG commercial: How German studio AixSponza brought this record-breaking attempt alive

| Commercial, Showcase | 30/12/2012 12:00pm ▲ ZBrush, Cinema 4D and V-Ray all played a part in the creation of this high-flying Red Bull spot from AixSponza

The Red Bull Stratos project was an attempt by BASE jumper Felix Baumgartner to achieve the highest skydive on record and German studio AixSponza made this spot to promote it

Meet the concept artist: Luca Nemolato

| Artwork, Making of, Showcase | 19/02/2013 14:00pm 3dw165intluca

One of the rising stars in the world of concept art, Luca Nemolato reveals his creative CG techniques

Cinema 4D Everything Volume 2

| Reviews, Training | 18/12/2012 14:00pm 3dw164revcmivfx

Rob Redman delves into cmiVFX’s latest training course to see whether he can learn anything new about Cinema 4D

Review: Cinema 4D R12

| Applications, Reviews | 14/01/2011 16:37pm TDW137.r_c4dr12.image_d

3D World discovers both impressive features and a bad marketing decision as we take a closer look at Maxon’s update to its acclaimed 3D package.