visual effects. Tag Archive

Marco Iozzi won the 6th Visual Effects Society Annual Award for his contribution as a Lead Artist on the documentary Drama “Fight for Life”. He received a nominative award together with other members of his team at Jellyfish Pictures.

VIEW Conference, report of day 3 with big names of CGI film industry: Pixar and matte painting, ImageWorks and water simulation, Digital sets and 3D production design, King Kong, Harry Potter, Lords of The Rings, Ratatouille and much more!

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I still have to touch the ground of the conference center of VIEW Conference 2007 and I am already amazed by its guests.
I had the honour of meeting some very special people at the airport: Pam Hogarth of Gnomon School, Jessica McMackin, Rendering girl of Pixar, Paul Topolos Master Matte Painter of Ratatouille (yes, [...]

CG Explorer with Massimo Curatella will be present at the VIEW Conference 8 event in Turin, Italy and will report the best of what will happen in the Torino Incontra conference center. Keep on following us.

VIEW Conference (former Virtuality Conference) comes back with its annual event dedicated to the world of: digital content world, computer graphics, 3D animation, visual effects, design and videogames.

A new section in the CG Explorer Guide helping students to choose a Computer Graphics school to learn skills dedicated to the following application fields: illustration, digital arts, filmmaking, visual effects, advertisements, television, videogames. Finally I am starting to use this dedicated section to collect resources useful to the CG community.

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

BLDGBLOG shares some comments on the virtual architecture of Paris in year 2054 seen in the movie Renaissance by Christian Volckman.

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

Mars Explorer by Marco Genovesi. Digital illustration (3D computer graphics, digital painting, compositing)
CG Channel published an article on self-promotion tips and guidelines for digital artists. There are suggestions about what to do when creating an artist’s website: avoid Flash, use a simple and usable user interface for navigating your image / animation portfolio, carefully select [...]