Product Design

Autodesk completes Softimage: Is the CGI industry sown up?

Posted by Al Dean - November 19, 2008

Images courtesy of Virtual-Mechanix – here’s a nice user story about how they use the products here. While there are…

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Hardware

Design tools on the Apple Mac

Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 12, 2009

It’s been brewing for years, but finally a platform long dormant in the 3D design world is making a break…

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News

Autodesk launches Twitch: hosted web-app go live on labs

Posted by Al Dean - September 18, 2009

Big news just in. Autodesk has just launched Project Twitch on its labs web-site. This sees an experiment start in…

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Visualisation

HDRLightStudio 2.0 Review

Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 16, 2011

HDRLightStudio 2.0 brings unseen levels of usability and control to HDR-based rendering

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Collaborate

tsElements for SolidWorks

Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 3, 2011

Josh Mings looks at a brand new tool for SolidWorks users who want more control when editing surface design and…

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Product Design

Luxion KeyShot 3.0

Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 23, 2012

The third major release of KeyShot sees its easy-to-use still frame visualisation tools enhanced to suppurt Luxion's first foray into…

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News

Controlling an animatronic ‘Happy Face’ using Autodesk Maya

Posted by Tanya Weaver - July 21, 2014

The big animatronic head is controlled through Maya On 12 June, Holborn Studios in London played host to New Blades,…

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Visualisation

HDR Light Studio 4.0

Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 8, 2014

Photorealistic rendering isn't just for industrial designers anymore. HDR Light Studio takes renders to the next level, stepping up your…

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News

AMD previews OpenCL ray trace renderer on Maya

Posted by Greg Corke - August 25, 2014

AMD’s new OpenCL ray trace rendering technology delivers photorealistic output in seconds using high-end FirePro GPUs inside Autodesk Maya Siggraph…

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News

3D Coat – for making your SubD CAD models dance

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 28, 2014

Retopology tools like 3D Coat reduce the number of polygons of SubD models, making them ready for animation As more…

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