Category: Event
Paul Mason Animates an Australian Legacy
Paul Mason turned his life-long love of superheroes into a burgeoning career, recently celebrating the release of the fourth issue in his distinctively Australian series “The Soldier Legacy”.
AniMazSpot Announces Fourth Quarter Winners
Adam Floeck and Roque Ballesteros have won the top spots in AniMazSpot’s fourth and final quarter for the 2012 festival season.
SIGGRAPH 2012: Virtual Production Heats Up
At the 39th SIGGRAPH conference in LA this week it was all about improving the virtual production workflow.
Geomerics Announces Enlighten Upgrade
Toon Boom Unveils Harmony 10
Emmy Award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. announced the release of Toon Boom Harmony 10 at SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles.
Boston Festival of Indie Games Seeking Submissions
Boston Festival of Indie Games, presented by MIT Game Lab and Boston Indies, announced the extension of their online submissions deadline for the festival’s indie game showcase.
Poser Updates Miki, Adds Tyler
Smith Micro Software Productivity and Graphics Group previewed the fourth edition of Poser’s most popular 3D figure, Miki and will unveil Tyler GND, the first male GND (Girl/Guy Next Door) from Poser artist Blackhearted, at the SIGGRAPH 2012 conference in Los Angeles, Calif.
Xsens Releases MVN Live Plug-in for Maya 2013
Lightworks Enthralls Crowds at SIGGRAPH
Lightworks is currently exhibiting at the Siggraph computer graphics exhibition in Los Angeles, California.
3D Systems Brings 3D Printing for Animation to SIGGRAPH 2012
3D Systems Corporation is excited to showcase its entire portfolio of 3D content-to-print solutions.
PipelineFX Simplifies Render Pipeline Complexity at SIGGRAPH
This year at SIGGRAPH 2012, PipelineFX will be showing off two new additions to the Qube! render farm management family.
OpenGL ES Enabled GPUs to Hit 1 Billion Units by 2014
Shipments of GPUs conformant with the Khronos OpenGL ES family of graphics APIs (Application Programming Interface) will reach 1 billion units per annum by 2014 according to Imagination Technologies.
Pixar Brings RenderMan to SIGGRAPH
Pixar Animation Studios announced that the RenderMan team will present new insights at SIGGRAPH 2012 into its very latest rendering technologies, including upcoming releases RenderMan Studio 4.0 and RenderMan Pro Server 17.0, along with live demonstrations of RenderMan On Demand, Pixar’s new cloud rendering service.
Fusion-io Accelerates SIGGRAPH with Fusion ioFX
Adobe, ASSIMILATE, Boxx Technologies, Thinkbox Software, Tweak Software, NextComputing, Maingear Computers, Supermicro and ProMAX team pp with Fusion-io to Power Creativity in VFX Production.
AniMazSpot Unveils 2012 Poster
With little over a month to go, the AniMazSpot 2012 animation festival, September 10 - 16, is picking up the pace.
Serge Bromberg Says Goodbye to Annecy
The Annecy Animation Festival’s outgoing artistic director opens up about stepping down after 14 years.
Kinect To Gather Birds of a Feather
The Kinect Birds of a Feather meeting, at SIGGRAPH 2012, on Tuesday, August 7, from 1-2:30 pm will be an unprecedented gathering of some of the foremost developers in kinect motion capture and scanning technology.
Georgia Tech Develops Skeleton-Free Character Design
Georgia Tech researchers are developing a way to simulate and control movement of computer-generated characters without a skeletal structure.
Cartoon Art Museum Presents Cartoon Story-Telling with Joe Wos
Watch drawings come to life, and learn how to create your own, as Joe Wos presents his original blend of storytelling and live cartoon illustration, an unforgettable and entertaining experience that children and adults of all ages will enjoy.
Imagineer To Preview mocha 3.1 at SIGGRAPH 2012
Imagineer Systems announced it will showcase its newest versions of mocha Pro and mocha AE at SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles next week, along with previews of the upcoming mocha v3.1.
MAXON Announces s2012 Lineup
MAXON Computer announced the company’s exhibitor participation at SIGGRAPH 2012 – the leading convention for computer graphics and interactive technology professionals, taking place August 7-9, at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Kinect Meeting to Show New Technology at SIGGRAPH 2012
The Kinect Birds of a Feather Meeting, at SIGGRAPH 2012, on Tuesday, August 7, from 1-2:30 pm will be an unprecedented gathering of some of the foremost developers in kinect motion capture and scanning technology.
Luxology to Highlight modo 601 at SIGGRAPH 2012
At SIGGRAPH 2012, Luxology will host numerous customer presentations that highlight how modo 601 enhances the creative power of artists and designers around the world.
Wacom to Showcase Tablet Line at SIGGRAPH 2012
Wacom showcases its Cintiq and Intuos 5 tablets at SIGGRAPH 2012, August 5 - 9 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.