Independent Films’ Thierry Poiraud has created a magical spot for Réseau Ferré de France, using clever cinematography, model making and 3D animation [...]
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 Digital Domain has created an all-CG spot, ‘Dust to Dust’, for Gears of War 3. The digital production studio in collaboration with twofifteenmccann, Epic Games, and director Adam Berg, put the 60- second spot together using an innovative virtual production technique [...] Continue reading Dust to Dust  Autodesk has entered into a license agreement with Lagoa Technologies Inc. for its Lagoa Materials multiphysics simulation technology. [...] Continue reading Lagoa Materials for Softimage ICE  Creative production studio Motion Theory has released a cinematic fully animated project to help US retailer Target launch new grocery departments in many stores [...] Continue reading Tiny crew, big target  Brickyard VFX has just completed work on the new “Yahoo! Lip Sync” campaign, featuring Maya and flame work and on-set VFX supervision duties [...] Continue reading Escape from reality Adobe has announced the release of Flash Player 10.1 to its mobile platform partner, the first release that brings the full Web across desktops and devices. [...] Continue reading Flash Player 10.1 goes mobile Cinesite has completed over 170 visual effects shots on the new Warner Bros film, Clash of the Titans, including a battle involving giant arachnid creatures called scorpiochs. [...] Continue reading Creature Clash |   
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Recently I reviewed the new version of the venerable DTP software and set out some key tips for using it in a Masterclass feature for Macworld [...]
In this feature, commissioned by Macworld, I track the last ten years of Mac OS X. It ends with a preview of Mac OS X 7- Codenamed Lion, which is due this summer. [...]
What is the secret of convincing portraiture, whether done digitally or in traditional media or a mixture of the two? Find out in this feature [...]