The Pipeline

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The Gallery

The best digital art from the CG community

TE E N S PIR IT

3D World takes a journey into Cinesite’s work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

ZOOMING IN ON VIRTUAL

CINEMATOGRAPHY

The art of Pedro Conti

The animation specialist tells Paul Hatton about his career path and favourite projects

ADD VIRTUAL LIGHTS WITH THE RELIGHT EFFECT IN RESOLVE

Software specialist Natalie Barnard returns to teach you how to correct lighting errors in your Resolve projects

DESIGN ART TOY PRODUCT RENDERS

Oscar Juárez shares the best way to show off your models

CREATE A DYNAMIC FORMULA ONE SCENE

Paul Flower combines his passions for motorsport and modelling as he creates a retro racing render

DEVELOP A REAL-TIME ST YLISED PORTR AIT

Character artist Satoshi Arakawa demonstrates how he created a stylised portrait in real time using PBR materials

Artist Q & A

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

HOW DO I MAKE BRAIDED HAIR IN BLENDER?

SOFTWARE: BLENDER

WHY DO MY RENDERS LOOK DIFFERENT IN SEPARATE PARTS OF NUKE?

SOFTWARE: NUKE

HOW DO I SYNC MUSIC WITH BLENDER?

SOFTWARE: BLENDER

News and views from around the international CG community

MEET THE ARTIST Tav Flett

Reviews

We explore the latest software and hardware tools to see if they are worth your time or money

MOBILE APPS FOR 3D SCANNING

Create assets for your visualisations, videos and games with no-stress workflows and incredible results

Xencelabs Pen Tablet Medium Bundle

HARDWARE REVIEW

Unreal Engine 5.2

SOFTWARE REVIEW