CATEGORIES
Kategorier
![Virtual production specialist](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/738214/614dbeaae3ab7/crp_Virtual-production-specialist.jpg)
Virtual production specialist
We caught up with motion capture supervisor Jennifer McSpadden, who talked us through her working day
![Philips 498P9](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/738214/614dc34085fba/crp_Philips-498P9.jpg)
Philips 498P9
THE BIGGEST ULTRA-WIDE SCREEN SIZE DELIVERS INCREDIBLE DESKTOP SPACE
![CREATE STRIKING STYLISED SCENES WITH TOON SHADING](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/738214/614db83c9cb9a/crp_CREATE-STRIKING-STYLISED-SCENES-WITH-TOON-SHADING.jpg)
CREATE STRIKING STYLISED SCENES WITH TOON SHADING
Amir Zand takes you through a simplified way to set up your scene and texture your geometries with toon materials
![Dell UltraSharp 40 Curved WUHD Monitor U4021QW](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/738214/614dc1b11a31a/crp_Dell-UltraSharp-40-Curved-WUHD-Monitor-U4021QW.jpg)
Dell UltraSharp 40 Curved WUHD Monitor U4021QW
MORE VERTICAL RESOLUTION, MORE FEATURES AND OUTSTANDING PRODUCT QUALITY MAKE THE HIGH PRICE EASIER TO SWALLOW
![USE KATANA FOR LOOKDEV AND LIGHTING](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/738214/614dbdc05f654/crp_USE-KATANA-FOR-LOOKDEV-AND-LIGHTING.jpg)
USE KATANA FOR LOOKDEV AND LIGHTING
A quick and easy guide to getting started in Foundry’s Katana, and how to utilise this powerful tool in your own projects
![Vyper FDM 3D printer](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/738214/614dc0c718cca/crp_Vyper-FDM-3D-printer.jpg)
Vyper FDM 3D printer
HARDWARE REVIEW
![Mark your calendars, Trojan Horse Was a Unicorn returns!](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611e3929ed661/crp_Mark-your-calendars-Trojan-Horse-Was-a-Unicorn-returns.jpg)
Mark your calendars, Trojan Horse Was a Unicorn returns!
André Luís, founder of THU, talks this year’s event, featuring six action-packed days filled with exciting opportunities designed to inspire and foster your creativity
![INTERGALACTIC PRISON BREAK](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611cf93a25fae/crp_INTERGALACTIC-PRISON-BREAK.jpg)
INTERGALACTIC PRISON BREAK
Trevor Hogg learns how Milk VFX assisted a group of escaped convicts in the Sky series Intergalactic…
![CATCH A CREATIVE WAVE](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611cfd818bb6a/crp_CATCH-A-CREATIVE-WAVE.jpg)
CATCH A CREATIVE WAVE
3D World takes a journey above and below water as Pixar shares insights into the creation of its new feature film, Luca
![Stop-motion training in a digital world](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611cf19d0d0d4/crp_Stop-motion-training-in-a-digital-world.jpg)
Stop-motion training in a digital world
3D World speaks with Mark Simon Hewis, head of department at Aardman Academy, as he develops its training for people passionate about stop-motion
![HOW DO I MAKE SURE I AM USING THE CORRECT COLOUR IN A RENDER WHEN WORKING WITH CLIENTS?](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611ccaa82ddc2/crp_HOW-DO-I-MAKE-SURE-I-AM-USING-THE-CORRECT-COLOUR-IN-A-RENDER-WHEN-WORKING-WITH-CLIENTS.jpg)
HOW DO I MAKE SURE I AM USING THE CORRECT COLOUR IN A RENDER WHEN WORKING WITH CLIENTS?
Despite the inherent complexity of all the tools and skills a 3D artist has to master, ironically one that would appear simple – working with clients – is probably the hardest to get right.
![HOW DO I CREATE A STYLISED STONE MATERIAL IN BLENDER?](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611cc5b28b856/crp_HOW-DO-I-CREATE-A-STYLISED-STONE-MATERIAL-IN-BLENDER.jpg)
HOW DO I CREATE A STYLISED STONE MATERIAL IN BLENDER?
There are many ways to create a stylised stone material, the most common of which is the use of textures and in this article, I will show you how to create a stylised stone material using just two and a half textures and some default nodes.
![PURE4D: Game-changing facial animation](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611cc8d12605f/crp_PURE4D-Game-changing-facial-animation.jpg)
PURE4D: Game-changing facial animation
PURE4D delivers world-leading facial animation by combining DI4D’s proprietary 4D facial capture technology with cutting-edge machine learning
![AMD Radeon Pro W6800](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611cef6e08e99/crp_AMD-Radeon-Pro-W6800.jpg)
AMD Radeon Pro W6800
The AMD Radeon Pro W6800 meets the pace of development in GPUs, which is rapid to say the least, with a new generation coming hot on the heels of the previous one. This latest workstation graphics card has upped the ante in some significant ways, in a bid to dominate the arena.
![blue zoo](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611ced1e4e6ac/crp_blue-zoo.jpg)
blue zoo
Part three of our in-depth series on Blue Zoo focuses on animating for storytelling amidst the realities of production at an animation studio
![Adobe Substance Collection](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/721520/611ccc30d31ae/crp_Adobe-Substance-Collection.jpg)
Adobe Substance Collection
Software Review:
THE LOST ISLAND
This futuristic environment took freelance concept artist Fabio Montorzi just a couple of days to complete. “My intention was to create that feel between real and cartoonish, because I intensely loved the anime from which I drew inspiration – Conan, The Boy In Future from Nippon Animation in 1978,” Montorzi tells 3D World. “I particularly enjoyed trying to achieve that result.”
![THE PENGUIN ELECTION DAY](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffef6e5c7a1/crp_THE-PENGUIN-ELECTION-DAY.jpg)
THE PENGUIN ELECTION DAY
This impressive fan art of Batman’s nemesis The Penguin took freelance character artist Sebastian Ramos around three months to complete. Ramos comes from a family of artists: his mother is a painter, his father an illustrator and his brother a graphic designer. “They always support me throughout the creation of a project,” he says, “from the initial block to the final composition, spending moments with them discussing the project is what I enjoy the most.”
![Our top five Oculus Quest games](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffeca832695/crp_Our-top-five-Oculus-Quest-games.jpg)
Our top five Oculus Quest games
James Burrows, technical director at Immersive Studios, takes a look at the best VR games to try at home
![TRANSFORM A QUICK CONCEPT INTO AN AMAZING FINAL RENDER](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffe746145e8/crp_TRANSFORM-A-QUICK-CONCEPT-INTO-AN-AMAZING-FINAL-RENDER.jpg)
TRANSFORM A QUICK CONCEPT INTO AN AMAZING FINAL RENDER
Scott Denton breaks down his character creation process, from initial concept to stunning final render
![UTILISE AI TOOLS WITH NVIDIA AND NOTCH](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffeb485deb3/crp_UTILISE-AI-TOOLS-WITH-NVIDIA-AND-NOTCH.jpg)
UTILISE AI TOOLS WITH NVIDIA AND NOTCH
Discover how the easy-to-use Virtual Background and Body Tracker tools can enhance your visual effects workflow
![TALES FROM THE DEEP](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffeecb74c62/crp_TALES-FROM-THE-DEEP.jpg)
TALES FROM THE DEEP
“The scene is a composite of hard-surface objects made in Maya, some scanned materials and textures with organic surfaces in ZBrush, tied together in Substance Designer with complementary texturing,” he continues.
![DESIGN A HOME OFFICE WITH VECTORWORKS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffe96793e1f/crp_DESIGN-A-HOME-OFFICE-WITH-VECTORWORKS.jpg)
DESIGN A HOME OFFICE WITH VECTORWORKS
Vectorworks, Inc. shares how to embrace 3D modelling for home office design
![CAVEWOMAN](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffc381940e3/crp_CAVEWOMAN.jpg)
CAVEWOMAN
This charming cavewoman sculpt was created for CGMA’s ‘Stylized Characters in 3D’ course with mentor Hannah Kang, and is based on a concept by illustrator, animator and video game concept artist Philippe G. Ramsay. 3D artist Camilla Scala spent the eight-week duration of the course working on the character.
![Branch out with Houdini](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffedf5213fc/crp_Branch-out-with-Houdini.jpg)
Branch out with Houdini
Mojtaba Oriuee, creator of the Houdini plant growth toolkit GrowInfinite, answers our questions about the tool development process and his inspirations
![BLUE ZOO: #2 DEVELOPING SHOWS AND UNIQUE LOOKS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/700812/60ffe41c60115/crp_2-DEVELOPING-SHOWS-AND-UNIQUE-LOOKS.jpg)
BLUE ZOO: #2 DEVELOPING SHOWS AND UNIQUE LOOKS
Part two of our series on Blue Zoo looks at the art of developing animated shows and creating unique visuals
![Create An Epic Scene In Cinema 4D](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/657894/60a4a7d79f465/crp_CREATE-AN-EPIC-SCENE-IN-CINEMA-4D.jpg)
Create An Epic Scene In Cinema 4D
Mondlicht Studios take us through the pipeline of a key shot in ‘Elevation’ – a project created for the Motion Design Awards
![How To Achieve The Perfect Real-Time Key](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/657894/60a4a9c667f28/crp_HOW-TO-ACHIEVE-THE-PERFECT-REAL-TIME-KEY.jpg)
How To Achieve The Perfect Real-Time Key
Produce fantastic results with the Notch Chroma Keyer with this easy step-by-step guide
![Bring Your Unreal Environment To Life](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/657894/60a4a628db62d/crp_BRING-YOUR-UNREAL-ENVIRONMENT-TO-LIFE.jpg)
Bring Your Unreal Environment To Life
Develop your skills in real-time graphics and keep up with the industry!
![Heights, camera, action](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5274/657894/60a4b0a7d0452/crp_Heights-camera-action.jpg)
Heights, camera, action
Elliott Mulhall, production artist at Immersive Studios, gives his top tips for capturing the best drone footage