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Children of Men, Making Of, Video

Children of Men, Making Of, Video

Maybe the best film I watched in year 2006. This 7-minutes documentary tells some of the “behind the scenes” about the filmmaking and the special effects. The long takes and the visual style of the film do really makes “Children of Men” an innovative work.


Digital painting tutorial: how to paint a landscape by Alain Descamps

Digital painting tutorial: how to paint a landscape by Alain Descamps

The always fresh CGArena just published a detailed step-by-step tutorial on how to paint a landscape with a digital painting software as Photoshop.


Pirates of The Caribbean 2: the visual effects of Industrial Light and Magic

Pirates of The Caribbean 2: the visual effects of Industrial Light and Magic

A beautiful website entirely devoted to the digital visual effects in the latest cinematographic success “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man Chest.


Digital Visual Effects Tutorials by cmiVFX

Digital Visual Effects Tutorials by cmiVFX

A rich collection of video tutorials about compositing, camera tracking, visual effects design and production.


Tutorial Digital Painting: how to paint grass with Adobe Photoshop

Tutorial Digital Painting: how to paint grass with Adobe Photoshop

A nice tutorial with written instructions and illustrations to paint grass with Adobe Photoshop and, I presume, with any other digital painting software.


Digital Color Grading for Cinematography

Digital Color Grading for Cinematography

CG Society features an illustrative article about Digital Intermediates. Digital color grading will become the standard process in cinematography.


Rules and principles for image composition

Rules and principles for image composition

The article covers rules and principles to follow when you have to design the configuration of objects, lights and environments in an image regardless od the medium you are going to use: 2D illustration, 3D modeling and rendering, drawing.


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