Archexteriors Vol 12 is out

Take a look at this 10 fully textured scenes with professional shaders and lighting ready to render from Archexteriors vol. 12div class=”feedflare”
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Eco-Friendly Oil?

Kompost drew from a broad toolbox to create this vibrant world, using Maya, Real Flow, mental ray, After Effects and Mudbox.div class=”feedflare”
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James Cameron: The Avatar Sequel…

If you missed your first chance at seeing Avatar in the theater you wont have to wait long for a second chance.div class=”feedflare”
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Master repeat plaid patterns

Digital textile design specialist Melanie Bowles shows how to create a signature plaid and prepare it for printdiv class=”feedflare”
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Short Film: Space Monkey

Created as a collaboration between WWF, Ben Lee and Leo Burnett, “Space Monkey” carries a message about our planetdiv class=”feedflare”
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fxguide covers Clash of the Titans

fxguide covers Clash of the Titans

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Here’s my article on the visual effects in Clash of the Titans by Cinesite, Framestore and MPC.

Making of Call It

After watching the movie No Country for Old Men, artist decide to paint this image to excercise and study the detailsdiv class=”feedflare”
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Mr. Furry

In this spot Mr. Furry’s eccentric looks vary from spiky to shaggy to curly taking on many of the looks reflected through MTV’s historydiv class=”feedflare”
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ZBrush 4 Beta Animation

It’s time for another glimpse of the ZBrush beta. Ceated the movie in order to test and refine some of the new features.div class=”feedflare”
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Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang on fxguide

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang on fxguide

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In this interview at fxguide, I talk to Christian Manz from Framestore about his work for Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang.