Age of The Dragons

Bluefire Studios on how they use Cinema 4D and Maya to create fire breathing creatures.

There are dragons in the wilds of Utah. And there is one visual effects production studio that's responsible for their presence: BluFire Studios in Orem, Utah. For the past few years these mythological fire-breathing beasts have filled the cinematic skies thanks to the efforts of a small band of dedicated VFX artists at BluFire using MAXON's CINEMA 4D. BluFire's intentionally created dragons that looked more like actual creatures than something from horror movies or fairy tales.

 

How Pixar Built Toy Story 3

Screenwriter William Goldman once famously declared that the most important fact of life in Hollywood is that “nobody knows anything.” It was his way of describing a reality that continues to haunt the movie business: Studio executives have no idea which pictures will make money.

 

Avatar's Character Development

Film Avatar karya James Cameron ini tak hanya menelan biaya yang sangat tinggi, tapi juga membutuhkan waktu yang panjang dalam proses pembuatannya. Dalam hal pembuatan model karakter-karakternya, bahkan sudah dimulai sejak tiga tahun yang lalu. Salah seorang CG artist bernama Patton, yang tergabung dengan studio Legacy Effects, memulai pengerjaan modeling ini menggunakan ZBrush sejak software tersebut masih versi 2.

 

ZBrush 3.5 R3 Released

ZBrush 3.5 aims to bring you creative freedom and an end to technical constraints. With new features like ZSpheres II, ZSketch, Quick Sketch, Surface Noise, Planar brushes and many other new enhancements, your art will reach a whole new level.

 
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