3D arch-viz: The Way of Sound

| Artwork, Showcase, Visualisation | 22/05/2013 12:34pm The-Way-of-Sound-05

Artist Jorge Adrian Fernandez shows how he created this lovely arch-viz render of a Pioneer mixer using 3ds Max, V-Ray, Photoshop and Fusion

3D art gallery: Blender and simple shapes create a magical result!

| Artwork | 21/05/2013 16:05pm portfolio-jball

This Blender image from the latest issue 3D World is reader art at its best! It’s colourful and full of life!

Material gain: from our reader gallery

| Artwork, Showcase | 16/05/2013 14:00pm onelastlookcrop

A steep learning curve for artist Carlos who had to really work on his cloth simulation skills to perfect this image

Gun-totin’ game character from our gallery

| Artwork, Showcase | 15/05/2013 14:00pm ginnycropface

An image based on a game character from the game AVA Online – meet the gun-toting Ginny

Tutorial: Create custom 2D graphics for use in modo

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 13/05/2013 15:08pm 3dw167qa2.jpg

Creating custom graphics for your 3D models is an excellent opportunity to exercise your design and texturing muscles – Mike Griggs shows you how to do it

Tutorial: Light and render a high-contrast scene

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 09/05/2013 14:31pm 3dw167tutblender

Illustration studio Fescher Neoilustração explains how it created this motley pack of rats for a pest control advert

3D Art: Neon City is oozing nostaglia and atmosphere

| Artwork, Showcase | 01/05/2013 14:19pm neoncitymain

Inspired by photographs of 1950s New York, Dennis Kaya Iversholt created this atmospheric image. Enjoy a trip down memory lane…

3D reader art: Queen of Death

| Artwork, Showcase | 26/04/2013 15:00pm queenintro

Queen of Death was created by reader Mridul Sen who works at the DreamWorks Dedicated Unit in India

CG art gallery: sculpting and modelling

| Artwork, Showcase | 25/04/2013 15:00pm violet2

3D World reader Lucas Falcão presents Violet, which he made using Blender and Photoshop

Grayskull Islands: a magical CG environment

| Artwork, Showcase | 25/04/2013 12:00pm walsh1

Whoa! Look at this image by reader Andy Walsh! it caused a ripple of wonder when it became our Facebook cover image this month so we’d thought you’d like to know more about the artist and his inspiration

Beautiful CG art: photorealistic Hornbill bird

| Artwork, Showcase | 24/04/2013 15:23pm beaky1

This stunning image is the opener in our Portfolio section in the latest issue. It was so good we just had to share it with you online!

CG art: inspired by the Mass Effect game franchise

| Artwork, Showcase | 24/04/2013 15:00pm russianintro

Drawing inspiration from various art periods such as Russian Constructivism, 3D World reader Eduardo Mosena came up with this Mass-Effect-Style work

Review: Mari 2

| Applications, Reviews | 23/04/2013 14:00pm 3dw169revmari2

Does the texturing tool of choice for VFX artists have enough additions to get more artists on board? Mike Griggs finds out

Photo-realistic 3D art: Cereal Killer

| Artwork, Showcase | 19/04/2013 14:00pm cereal1

When reader Giovanni Casadei showed us his Cereal Killer image a few months, we were blow away by its detail, realism and character

3D World Gallery: an abandoned Russian lorry

| Artwork, Showcase | 16/04/2013 14:00pm truck1

There is beauty in this piece from 3D World reader Anton Turkin – despite the desolation of the scene