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Welcome to The Computer Graphics Society
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Alex Roman
Mon, 23rd May 2011
Creator of 'The Third The Seventh' talks about creating real CG with V-Ray renderers.
iray
Mon, 23rd May 2011
NVIDIA's iray site revamp presents a technical overview for experienced artists and first time users.
Jet Li Kung Fu
Sun, 22nd May 2011
Eclipse Studio uses thinkingParticles and FumeFX in The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, the latest Jet Li Kung Fu 3D film.
Fairy Girl
Sat, 21st May 2011
Martina Johansson describes the creation of her pet project of 'Fairy Girl' in ZBrush and modo.
3DVIA Studio update
Fri, 20th May 2011
3DVIA Studio 2.10.74 released with new Terrain Editor, brushes and path finding enhancement.

d'artiste: Character Design :
Now Shipping
The latest book in the d'artiste series 'Character Design' has arrived, this book features a wide range of character styles from fantasy, to game and manga-inspired creations. order your copy now!
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NVart 6: Moving Innovation
We again partner with NVIDIA, in a digital art competition, which challenges artists to explore the future of portable technology. Huge cash and hardware prizes are on offer. Get small. Think big.
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CG Challenge XXVI: Winners Announced!
The winners for the Dreamscape challenge have now been officially announced.
Take a look at the incredible entries that won the latest in CG Challenges : Dreamscape. More gt;


mocha 2.6 update
NVIDIA releases
Tintin teaser #1
Dreammaker
SIGGRAPH 2011 Courses
Painter 12
Legacy Effects
Architectural 3D Awards





Fairy Girl
Martina Johansson describes the creation of her pet project of 'Fairy Girl' in ZBrush and modo.
Dreamscape Winners - CGSociety announces the winners of Dreamscape, the XXVIth CGChallenge.
Pirate! - Meindbender talks like a Pirate for Cartoon Network. CGSociety gets an exclusive boat trip.
Sucker Punch - Zack Snyder and 'D.J' Des Jardin present an escapist film with chicks and guns.
Age of the Dragons - BluFire Studios on how they use Cinema4D and Maya to create fire-breathing creatures.
The 'Label Story'
Jack Daniel's 'Label Story' campaign from Arnold Boston draws on Brand New School's impressive cross-media talents.
Monkeyhead on Skis - Monkeyhead delivers feature and TV Title sequences for Tanner Hall's 'The Massive' from Red Bull Moving Images and Trainjump Entertainment.
Burma Aid - Updated collaboration by Shilo VFX house on MTV project for Burma brings attention thru inventive CG work.
Krakatoa on Rugby - Unexpected uses Krakatoa on VFX-Intensive Ad for Snickers via BBDO Moscow.
Seagulls drive Volkswagens - Marcelo Souza from Seagulls Fly in Brazil takes us for a drive round the block in their Volkswagen.
LA Noire
Rockstar and Team Bondi make a Visual Feast of the Los Angeles streetscape and Crime Fiction characters.
THOR RULES!! - Creation of the long-awaited Nordic tale generated months of work for hundreds of VFX artists.
The Last Cause - Independent film maker Linh Mai talks to CGSociety on video about his 'The Last Cause' project in waiting.
Pirate! - Meindbender talks like a Pirate for Cartoon Network. CGSociety gets an exclusive boat trip.
Sucker Punch - Zack Snyder and 'D.J' Des Jardin present an escapist film with chicks and guns.
Des Hinkson
The Lead Designer at LucasArts Singapore talks about his rise to the Game.
Battle LA Concepts - CGSociety member and Ballistic artist Paul Gerrard talks about creating Concept Art on Battle: LA.
Kekai Kotaki - As the latest Master Class d'artiste book enters PreSale, we talk to one of the authors of d'artiste: Character Design.
Media Design School - The land of the long white cloud makes some great short dark films.
Kino Scialabba - EXPOS Eacute; artist Kino Scialabba talks about staying creative in the commercial industry.
FMX 2011
Post Mortem on the 16th Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Interactive Media. Clcik thru for a look at the coolest CG conference in Europe.
Hugues Hoppe - The Technical Papers Chair Hugues Hoppe gives his views on the first Canadian SIGGRAPH.
NVIDIA client videos - NVIDIA releases further videos from their clients at the NAB.
FMX 2011 - FMX 2011 is about to begin! If you are close by, this is the place to be May 3-6.
V-Ray 2.0 for Maya - Chaos Group is very pleased to release the rendering engine V-Ray 2.0 for Maya.
Advanced Photorealism in mental ray
Join Vision Animation's Boaz Livny in this popular reworking of his original mental ray workshop. Starts 30th May - places limited.
Tower of Evilspan
Yang Xueguo brings up the heat on his Master Award winning image from EXPOSE 7.
Umbrella Skyspan
Marta Dahlig takes us through the creation of the EXOTIQUE 3 cover image.
BANG! The Anatomy of Explosionsspan
Kieron Helsdon shares his extraordinary animatic explanation of the explosion.
ALICEspan
Blender project Art Director David Revoy creates an 'Alice in Wonderland' image and won a CGChoice Award.
Dreamscape Winners
CGSociety announces the winners of Dreamscape, the XXVIth CGChallenge.
B-Movie CGChallenge Video Master - Team Prizespan
The Rheo team talk about creating 'The Night of All Fears' for the B-Movie CGChallenge.
VES Awards Livespan
The 9th Annual VES Awards results are rolling in.
3D Day in Sydneyspan
Join a range of 'Sanctum' experts for a day of technical and production insights into the world of 3D!
Uplift Universe Video Awardsspan
The winners of the Individual Video, Team Video and many Special Skill categories for CGSociety's CGChallenge XXII have been announced.
CryENGINE 3
CGSociety sits down with Tiago Sousa, the Principal R D Graphics Engineer at Crytek to take us through CryENGINE 3.
Autodesk 2012span
Autodesk reveals 2012 Media Entertainment range on the first day of Spring in Montreal.
NaturalPoint OptiTrackspan
Looking at the capture of Halo:Reach - Deliver Hope using the OptiTrack Insight VCS.
NewTek LightWave 10span
NewTek ships LightWave 10 with interactive viewport rendering, real-time stereo preview and VST immersive walkthroughs.
modo 501 releasedspan
Luxology has released their long awaited modo 501 3D modeling, painting and rendering package.
Where are they Now?
The CGChallenge series from CGSociety is the richest and most popular contest for digital artists to show off their prowess for perfection. Some winners of these very visible competitions have gone on to work at major film and game studios.
2010 Retrospectivespan
The CGSociety 2010 CG Retrospective
2009 CG RETROSPECTIVEspan
While the CG industry was active and progressive in many ways, 2009 saw the demise of many studios working in games and motion pictures. In many ways, 2009 was a watershed year.
THE VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETYspan
Leaner and Meaner, the Visual Effects Society reinvents itself as a truly representative industry body.
Artistic Collaborationspan
EXPOSE 7 artists Donglu Yu and Jack Zhang are getting married.
Great White
Andrea Bertaccini puts aside his fear of sharks, and gets right up close and personal with the ultimate predator.
Little Metal Carspan
Édouard Puginier remakes a car from his childhood, complete with engine, lighting, atmosphere and scale.
Ed, Eddie, Eddie!!span
Marcos Aurélio loves a caricature as much as a good lead break from Eddie Van Halen. He pays homage to Eddie as well as to David Plastik, rock photographer.
Lost in the Windspan
Hong Jie Cao conjures up a fairy tale drama in Photoshop. Characters from his past make up the cast.
Dangerous Entertainmentsspan
Bizarre fantasy images are borne of an active imagination. They bring challenges in lighting, perspective, color and stretch your skills for the real world.
May Gift, Carlos Ortega Elizalde (3D)
Country:
Mexico
Software:
mental ray, Mudbox, Photoshop
The Piano, Barbara Witkowska (3D)
Country:
Poland
Software:
3ds max, Photoshop, VRay, ZBrush
Cat with Mouse, Andy Runyon (3D)
Country:
USA
Software:
CINEMA 4D, Photoshop
chinese ship, ray wang (2D)
Country:
China
Software:
Photoshop
cat in love, Ehsan Hassani Moghaddam (3D)
Country:
Turkey
Software:
Maya, mental ray
flamenco, Francisco Jose Albert Albusac (2D)
Country:
Espa ntilde;a
Software:
Photoshop
jump, yellow men (3D)
Country:
China
Software:
3ds max, mental ray, Photoshop
Starfish umbrella, RIGGING DEMO link, Patryk Habryn (3D)
Country:
Poland
Software:
Maya, mental ray, Photoshop, ZBrush
Uncharted 2 Character Art, Hanno Hagedorn (3D)
Country:
USA
Software:
3ds max, Maya, Mudbox, Photoshop, ZBrush





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