Tips on animating hands 👏 What is one of the most challenging things to animate (and also draw)? Hands, undoubtedly. Luckily, there are some skilled masters ready to explain how this task can be broken down into simple shapes. Here's an amazing video tutorial by Artist Ju Neng Binggui. #animation #2dart #art #2danimation #painting #sketching #tutorial

The White House presents new regulations meant to monitor the federal government's use of AI in order to protect the rights and safety of the US people. #AI #tech #technews #technology #GenerativeAI

Arnold 7.3 is out. Check out the changes in the compatibility-breaking update to Autodesk's production renderer, including support for dithered sampling in progressive renders, and better denoising.

This is potentially the most powerful full-sized universal humanoid robot in Asia at present. Unitree H1 is a bipedal humanoid robot developed by Unitree Robotics. It's the company's first full-size universal humanoid robot and is designed for a variety of applications, including research, education, and industrial automation. H1 made its mark at the IEEE Humanoids 2023 conference in Austin, Texas, where it triumphed in the Humanoid and Quadruped Locomotion Competition held concurrently with the event. Compared to other powerful humanoid robots, H1 falls within a more accessible price range (below $90,000), potentially opening up broader applications and research possibilities.

Beautiful and impressive work ! Love it 😍 by Saedh Merakeb He says; Gol Stavkirke A shot at a faithful recreation of the Gol Stavkirke. #c4d #redshift #quixelmegascan

Motion Capturing TMNT tricks 🐢 Ace Ruele shared a cool unedited demo of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles tricking animation motion captured using Xsens. The 3D model of the Turtle and the rig were created by creative director Johnny Liken. #mocap #xsens #animation #3danimation #rigging #3drigging #3dmodeling

How animated mouths look from different angles 😂 Pixar's Animator Cody Lyon shared hilarious shots showing that the other side of animations might be quite different. Here's an example from Luca, Pixar's 2021 animated film. #animation#3danimation #animation3D#pixarr #3dmodeling #characterart

Matthieu Pujol presented a realistic icebreaker simulation set up using Vellum grains in Houdini 19.5 and rendered with Arnold. #houdini #sidefx #sidefxhoudini #3dsimulation #3d #3dart #arnoldrender #3dsim

VFX Artist José A. Martínez shared a great setup for creating procedural and customizable rope bridges in Houdini. Download the setup for free: https://80.lv/articles/grab-a-free-setup-for-creating-procedural-rope-bridges-in-houdini/ #houdini #sidefx #sidefxhoudini #procedural #proceduralart #techart #technicalart #3d #gamedev #indiedev

3D Artist Yaroslav Tyshchenko discussed the Konishiroku Aerial Camera GSK-99 project, sharing his vintage props painting techniques in Substance 3D Painter and rendering setup in Marmoset Toolbag. #3d #props #texturing #3dtexturing #substancepainter #substance3d #zbrush #blender3d #b3d #marmosettoolbag

Rig Demo (shortened version) - Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 | Body Composition Our good friend Olov Burman (@olovburman), was kind enough to make a cool breakdown with this rig we did for Samsung Galaxy Watch. Animation Director: Olov Burman @olovburman Animations: Helio Takahashi @heliotak & Olov Burman @olovburman Post house: SAUVAGE.TV @sauvagetv Rigging: kippcase rigging studio @kippcase.rigging Modeling: Pedro Conti @pedrodtconti CG generalist: Carlos Arandia @eldudie Character design: Maroto Bambinomonkey @bambinomonkey #samsung #galaxywatch6 #exercise #commercial #cgi #3d #characteranimation #cartoony #abs #situps #makingof #breakdown #behindthescenes #rigdemo #shortened #rig #3drigging #3drig #rigging #rigging3d #maya #animation #3danimation #kippcase

3D Character Artist smile _z presented a detailed sculpt of Timothée Chalamet's Paul Atreides from the Dune movies made using ZBrush. #PaulAtreides#dune #dune2#DunePartTwo #zbrush #zbrushart #zbrushsculpt #3d #3dart #characterart #characterdesign #3dsculpting #sculpting #3dsculpt

Check out LATTE3D, NVIDIA's peppy new generative AI model. The new text-to-3D model generates 3D assets like these 'near instantly' from text prompts, even when running on a single previous-generation RTX A6000 GPU.

RealityScan is now available for Android devices, as well as iOS! Create high-fidelity 3D models from pictures taken with your phone or tablet today. Find out more and download for free: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/realityscan-is-now-available-for-android-devices

Procedural damage system in Substance 3D Painter 👜 Lew Turbo shared a look at a cool custom-made procedural system for applying damage to 3D surfaces in Substance 3D Painter. #substance3dpainter #substance3d #madewithsubstance #gamedev #indiedev #3dart

Adobe's Firefly AI models are coming to Adobe Substance 3D Sampler and Stager. #AI #Firefly #Substance3d #Substance3dsampler #Substance3dstager #gamedev #gamedevelopment #3D #3dart #digitalart

The team behind CozyBlanket has made a series of exciting updates to their upcoming mobile asset creation app Uniform showcasing GPU acceleration, global color palette support, and extensive game asset workflow featuring normal map sculpting. #sparseal #cozyblanket #uniform #3d #3dart #3dsculpting #3dmodeling #3dartist #gamedev #indiedev #gamedevelopment #retopology #lowpoly

Discover the techniques that #VFX artists working on movies use to speed up workflow with Nuke Projection Workflows for Feature Films, The Gnomon Workshop's advanced seven-hour masterclass https://www.cgchannel.com/2024/03/tutorial-nuke-projection-workflows-for-feature-films/?fbclid=IwAR1y6AmF3Hj7mGavJ3ZX5PN7evS7n7SPQj2Xh9bEa1hmlWQCBdU8fJEKmos

Valve corporation has compiled a list of the 100 most popular games on Steam Deck from March 2023 to March 2024, and Baldur's Gate 3 once again took the first spot. #games #videogames #gameindustry #steamdeck

DreamWorks Animation is reportedly laying off hundreds of artists, cutting departments in half.