Behind the scenes: Oz the Great and Powerful

| Features, Making of, Movies | 15/05/2013 14:46pm 3dw168featoz

In Oz the Great and Powerful, Sony Pictures Imageworks conjures a CGI vision of an iconic fantasy world. James Clarke discovers the magic behind the effects

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: The Senate

| Features, Industry | 02/05/2013 21:03pm The Senate

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, The Senate…

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: Storm Studios

| Features, Industry | 23/04/2013 10:42am Storm Studios

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, Storm Studios…

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: Ars Thanea

| Features, Industry | 16/04/2013 11:36am Ars Thanea

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, Ars Thanea…

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: Fido

| Features, Industry | 02/04/2013 14:42pm Fido

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, Fido…

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: Iloura

| Features, Industry | 26/03/2013 13:44pm Iloura

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, Iloura…

CG Courses 2013: How to find your ideal CG school

| Features | 26/03/2013 08:03am ▲ Students at SCAD in Georgia, USA. Consider carefully whether you need generalist or specialist skills as you choose the right course to launch your CG career

Your journey towards your new animation or VFX career starts here. Find out how to choose the school that will give you the grounding you need

CG Courses 2013: Media Design School

| Promotions | 26/03/2013 08:02am ▲ Created by Media Design School students  Arun Gnanasekhar, Andrew McCully, Jayson Simpson and Jacob Tuck, Funeral Home Pinatas is a dark mock commercial. Watch it at http://vimeo.com/45806376

With a range of courses designed to make students work-ready and a roster of experienced lecturers, this New Zealand institute is a force to be reckoned with

CG Courses 2013: DAVE School

| Promotions | 26/03/2013 08:01am ▲ A still from a DAVE School block four student project, The Good Lifers

Advertising feature: A new DAVE is dawning as this well-respected Florida-based school reboots itself for an ever-changing learning environment and industry

CG Courses 2013: Creating CG art with Wacom

| Promotions | 26/03/2013 08:00am ▲ Sheridan student Tim Melnyk created this course animation with the assistance of Wacom Cintiq tablets

Advertising feature: The prestigious Sheridan College has a reputation for excellence in animation production – and Wacom tablets help give its students a creative edge

Building Dredd’s Mega-City One

| Features, Making of, Movies | 20/03/2013 14:00pm 3dw166featdredd

Neil Miller, VFX art director on Dredd, explains how he created Mega-City One’s latest movie look

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: A Large Evil Corporation

| Features, Industry | 19/03/2013 15:00pm A Large Evil Corporation

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, A Large Evil Corporation…

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: Luxigon

| Features, Industry | 11/03/2013 16:56pm Luxigon

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, Luxigon…

Groundbreaking studios of 2012: Spin

| Features, Industry | 04/03/2013 12:56pm Spin

From arch-viz to visual effects, Mark Ramshaw meets the studios that made their mark on the CG industry in the last year. This week, Spin…

Cool VFX: Atomic Fiction’s work on Flight

| Features, Movies, Showcase | 14/02/2013 16:27pm 034A_620_final

View this breakdown of the visual-effects work that went into one of of the best film scenes of 2012