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Interview with Animal Logic | 20th May 2013
Earlier this year, Autodesk announced a series of new releases amongst its range of products, including updates to its Entertainment Creation Suites, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Autodesk Mudbox, Autodesk Softimage and Autodesk SketchBook Designer. These enhancements 3D animation enhancements were launched recently at a the Autodesk Unfold Virtual Event, and it’s now Australia’s turn to get a first hand look at the award-winning 3D animation, visual effects and creative tools, that are used by award-winning artists and the rest of us too.
Error message starting 3DS Max 2014: Autodesk Exchange Store Error Messages, 3ds Max failed to find any "RuntimeRequirements” nodes under “ApplicationPackage""
When 3DS MAX 2014 is launched, you see: Autodesk Exchange Store Error Messages followed by other error messages.
Maya Bonus Tools Resource Page (Update - 3DsImport plugin available)
Maya Bonus Tools resource page: Here you will find a collection of tutorials and demos specifically related to Bonus Tools. Once installed the Bonus Tools help menu will link back to this page. Bookmark it and check back later for additional updates.
Interesting post by Master Zap on the mental ray thread priority in 3ds Max 2014
The post describes the change in default mental ray thread priority and how to change this for rendering and Backburner rendering.
The Vanity: Uncompromising creativity on a deadline
We recently visited The Vanity, a Toronto-based post production company and Flame customer specializing in TV commercials. We talked with Naveen Srivastava and Sean Cochrane, Flame artists, co-owners and partners about how they meet tight deadlines without compromising creativity.
Matt Estela now confirmed as guest speaker for Autodesk's Media & Entertainment Events in Melbourne | Sydney 2013
Confirmed as one of the speakers is Matt Estela, the Lighting Lead from Animal Logic, Australia’s premier film, animation and visual effects studio. Fresh from working on “The Great Gatsby, Matt’s responsibilities cover the tricky terrain of combining complicated technical aspects with artistic and emotional notes. On a visually demanding film like “The Great Gatsby”, the complications are multiplied when you add in the elaborate world typical of Baz Luhrmann films.
3ds Max and Stage Automation
Stage automation plays an important role in live entertainment events from music shows to Cirque du Soleil. What may come as a surprise is that thanks to a plug-in from Stage Technologies 3ds Max is playing an increasingly important role in designing, simulating, and visualizing live event automation.
3dsMax2014: Features and Improvements you might have missed.
This post covers all the new and improved features in the 2014 Release of 3dsmax.
HOT TIPS: Ordering ConnectFX with Grid Snapping
A very short hot tip showing you how to use the pixel grid and snapping to keep your node trees tidy. A useful practical tip.
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Software: ECS Suites, CFX, Local Events, Customer case studies and interviews
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Author: Alex Horst
Software: Autodesk 3ds Max Entertainment Creation Suite
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Software: 3ds max, Maya, Mudbox, FBX, Games technology
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