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The Gallery

The best digital art from the CG community

Tech Focus: Realistic texturing

Incredible 3D artists take us behind their artwork

Technique Focus: Lighting

Incredible 3D artists take us behind their artwork

THE MATRIX AWAKENS

AN UNREAL ENGINE 5 EXPERIENCE

CREATE DYNAMIC PORTRAITS IN UNREAL ENGINE 5

Bringing the character of Nima to life using UE5

RIG A MULTI-JOINTED ROBOT LEG

Part Two in our tutorial series; this month, we focus on rigging

BUILD A FANTASY WORLD: AN EXPERT GUIDE

Discover how to create and manage your own fantasy world, with help from lead environment generalist Tamas Gyerman

CREATE REALISTIC MOUNTAINS IN BLENDER

Starting from scratch, compose and build a mountainous scene in Blender, learning how to work with materials and shaders

CRAFT A PHOTOREALISTIC CREATURE RENDER

Character modeller at Scanline VFX, Riley Nelson, details how he created this amazing chimp render

HOW DO I CREATE A STEPPED ROTATION IN A CLONER OBJECT IN CINEMA 4D?

Practical tips and tutorials from pro artists to improve your CG skills

CAN I PREPARE MY 3D MODELS FOR PRINTING ON AN IPAD?

Glen Southern replies When it comes to sculpting

HOW CAN I CREATE A CAR PAINT MATERIAL IN BLENDER?

WATCH THE VIDEO https://bit.ly/3D-world-matrix Before defining the roughness

Truth and spectacle

VFX supervisor Kevin Baillie on the responsibilities and sensibilities required to lead a major project

Sony drives 3D scanning innovation

Sony Digital Imaging helps its customers in film and gaming to deliver ultra-realism with innovative photogrammetry techniques

Top tips for animating a promo video

Mondlicht Studios uncover how they put together the striking promo for Netflix crime series Narcos:   Mexico

Why volumetric v ideo could be key to unlocking the metaverse

Matthew Martin, managing director of production studio Immersive, offers his thoughts on the game-changing opportunities that volumetric video technology can offer

Get involved in Trojan Horse Was A Unicorn’s Sony Talent League

We interview Kris Pearn, mentor for the Sony Talent League, and Dilruba Tayfun, whose team was the winner of the League’s first edition

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

We explore the latest software and hardware tools to worth your time or money