HOW CAN I CREATE AN ANIMATED FLUID SHADER USING BLENDER?

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In this month’s issue we’ve delved into the

GOHAN vs ANDROIDS

The best digital art from the CG community

MR. & MRS. RABBIT

ARTIST Anne-Sophie Baeza SOFTWARE ZBrush, Maya, KeyShot For

DWARF SLAYER

ORIGINAL CONCEPT BY RINEHART APPIAH

THE SCOOBY-GANG

ORIGINAL CONCEPT BY BRITTANY MYERS

DEATH’S DOOR 3D DIORAMA

I want to thank Acid Nerve for the

URUK-HAI

ARTIST Logan Kehoe Power SOFTWARE ZBrush, Blender, Marmoset

PROWLER

ORIGINAL CONCEPT BY HUGO MARTIN

KIRIKO

ARTIST Konstantin Gdalevich SOFTWARE ZBrush, Maya, XGen, Substance

EKKO

SOFTWARE ZBrush, Blender YEAR CREATED 2022

Technique focus

Incredible 3D artists take us behind their artwork

Technlque focus

Incredible 3D artists take us behind their artwork

Technique focus

Incredible 3D artists take us behind their artwork

“ We had freedom to create”

Mike Bell, a visual effects supervisor at MPC, guides us through the creation of Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon

SUPERFANS

3D World talks to six artists who take their fandom into the third dimension by designing stunning fan art

BUILDING IRON CITY

Mondlicht Studios help release your inner director with expert advice on using Unreal Engine 5 for animated productions

MAKE A 3D RENDER FROM A 2D CONCEPT

Learn how to sculpt, light, shade and render a cartoon-style character based on an illustration

DESIGN AN INCREDIBLE STYLISED CHARACTER

Master comic realism by creating a reinterpretation of Josh Brolin as Cable, translating his features to a comic book universe

CREATE A STANDOUT PORTFOLIO PIECE

Breaking down the process of creating the Skull Kid in ZBrush, Substance Painter and Maya

HOW DO I CREATE MULTIPLE PYRO LOOKS IN CINEMA 4D?

Rosie Callaghan, Worcester

HOW DO I CREATE AN OCEAN MATERIAL IN BLENDER?

Blender also ships with an Ocean modifier that you can use to create a sea surface. This modifier includes a texture that can be used for rendering the water surface and includes a range of parameters that can be used to fine-tune the appearance of the water.

CAN I USE REAL-TIME LIGHTING ON IPAD?

Glen Southern replies Real-time lighting has moved on

HOW CAN I REDUCE THE RISK OF JOINTS FLIPPING IN MY RIG?

Antony Ward replies Rigging can be as frustrating

The next step in virtual production

How Arcturus’ volumetric video technology is enabling creators to populate virtual sets and digital worlds

Unreal Eng ine update unveiled

Epic Games drops its first round of enhancements in the 5.1 release

Senior animation supervisor

Explore a not-so-average day in the life of Digital Domain animation mastermind Liz Bernard

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AUTHOR PROFILE Ian Dean Editor of Digital Arts

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