Cool VFX: The Salvation Army’s ‘Simple Dreams’

| Commercial, Making of, Shorts, Showcase | 14/05/2013 14:16pm 3dw167projects3

The message ‘helping make dreams come true’ is brilliantly encapsulated in this new spot

Pick of the Week

| Shorts, Showcase | 14/05/2013 14:00pm elmonstruo

You will love Rob Redman’s pick this week. It is 100% CG even though it looks like a cardboard stop-motion piece. Clever and memorable

New animated short: Stardust

| Shorts, Showcase | 13/05/2013 12:47pm stardust

Art meets science in Stardust, a new short by Dutch film production company PostPanic. Watch it now and find out more about the project in our new issue

Cool VFX: Banque Populaire

| Commercial, Making of, Showcase | 10/05/2013 14:39pm 3dw167projects2

Zeitguised used Cinema 4D and V-Ray in tandem to create this seamless spot for Banque Populaire

Friday Animation Fun: Stranded

| Shorts, Showcase | 10/05/2013 14:39pm short_stranded1

Fancy dodging work for a couple of minutes? Then check out this fun short by School of Visual Arts students Donia Liechti and Vicky Penzes

Meet the 3D Artist: Grégory Jennings

| Movies, Showcase | 08/05/2013 14:06pm Copyright: Dreamworks

This week, we welcome animation lighting artist Greg Jennings who tells us about his break into the CG industry and what it’s like to be a light at Dreamworks…

Behind the scenes: Ice Age: Continental Drift

| Making of, Movies, Showcase | 08/05/2013 14:00pm 3dw167freeze

The latest in the Ice Age series adds action movie mayhem to the cartoon mix. Blue Sky talks to Mark Ramshaw about the sun, the sky and the sea

Pick of the Week

| Artwork, Movies, Shorts, Showcase | 07/05/2013 14:52pm pickofweek

It’s time for Rob’s Pick of the Week and this week he singles out a clever animation that will draw you in – especially if you turn the volume UP!

3D World gallery: Revel in the detail of Consumed by Toni Bratincevic

| Artwork, Showcase | 07/05/2013 14:00pm consumed

Artist Toni Bratincevic modelled objects in 3ds Max and used V-Ray for rendering in this enthralling image

Reader focus: 3D World experts critique your work

| Artwork, Showcase | 07/05/2013 12:49pm mezza

Last week we asked you to submit your 3D work to be critiqued by our expert team. We were really pleased with the response we got and Technical Editor Rob Redman has picked one from many to be put under the spotlight first

Poly-modelling: 3D art from our readers

| Artwork, Showcase | 06/05/2013 14:00pm buildcrop

The artist wanted to create something that captures the complexity and eclecticism of structural designs. He’s certainly done that, we think!

Amazing arch-viz in just a week from a 3D World reader

| Artwork, Showcase | 05/05/2013 14:00pm nstudiofull

This image by a 3D World reader contains a few 3D tricks: randomising the books and using the cloth modifier to perfect the blanket and pillow

Memory Threads: Awesome 3D art from 3D World readers

| Artwork, Showcase | 04/05/2013 14:00pm robotcrop

Andrey Bobir used manual modelling for his image. He spent a lot of time on the textures and we love the results!

Friday Animation Fun: Holy Ship

| Shorts, Showcase | 03/05/2013 15:40pm holy_ship_short

Check out this short animation featuring some furry bison, created in Blender 2.66 by artist Nita Ravalji

Cool CG spot: ADP Map

| Commercial, Making of, Showcase | 03/05/2013 14:00pm 3dw167projects1

Take a trip around a 3D paper world in this new spot for marketing communications firm Keiler & Company