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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in 3D World May 2023.
WELCOME
Discover how InCamera turned bluescreen footage into an epic, fiery sequence from page 24
Hello and welcome to issue 298 of 3D World, which is something a bit special! We’ve teamed up wit...
The Gallery
The Rookies is a platform to help digital artists get discovered without having to compete with professionals for attention. You’ll get to the front page of those sites one day, but for now, we’ve ...
Technique Focus
REAL-TIME CHARACTERS IN UNREAL ENGINE 5 Tackling large creatures without making them look like mindless beasts is a big challenge. With this character, I wanted to create something...
Technique focus
GIRL PORTRAIT Software Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Arnold, XGen, Photoshop Year made 2023
3D PORTRAIT SCULPTING I love the 3D portraits of professional artists, and...
Shooting VFX InCamera
CHOOSING THE LOCATION Shooting in a controlled environment offers a huge number of benefits SHOOTING MOCO
A studio location, particularly one that is blacked out and which essentially ca...
Miniatures and Movers
PRACTICAL BENEFITS With computers getting faster, smarter and cheaper, why would you want to go practical?
Tommy and JP very carefully fix our model to the custombuilt mover
Anyone w...