Tag: 3d
If only Mrs. Doubtfire had Metahuman Animator: early reactions to Unreal’s performance capture pipeline
Unreal Engine released the Metahuman Animator pipeline for facial performance capture the second week of June, and the reactions have been positive if not captivated.
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“You will draw orc flesh!” Character artist Jared Chavez’s tutorial series teaches artists how to render and texture lifelike orcs
Senior Character Artist Jared Chavez of Firewalk Studios has created an intimate and comprehensive series of Youtube tutorials to help guide you through orc rendering and texturing.
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First looks at Harrison Ford de-aged in ‘Dial of Destiny’ and why this send-off will not disappoint
For Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, ILM has blended the young-Harrison-Ford CGI into current Harrison with the supreme skill that you would expect from Industrial Light & Magic…and de-aged Harrison Ford looks great.
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From ‘Sinbad’ to ‘House of the Dragon’: Marking VFX eras by the aesthetic evolution of the CGI dragon
For all the gloss of big-budget spectacles, the CGI roots of cinematic dragons have an old-world creative genealogy – every increasingly lifelike dragon that climbs onscreen was built on the influences of a previous imagination.
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Wild Capture is bringing humans to life with innovations in volumetric video
We talked to Louis Normandin, the Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer for Wild Capture, who provided us with a deeper understanding of innovations in volumetric video, and how translating captured human performances into pristine data sets evokes an experience that is both surreal and vividly alive.
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John Bashyam of Warm & Fuzzy discusses projection mapping and VFX wizardry behind the latest ZipRecruiter video
ZipRecruiter’s latest commercial achieved its visually flowing workplace scenes with 3D projection mapping and frame blending skills of the team at Warm & Fuzzy, the digital animation and design studio co-founded by John Bashyam.
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