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SPACE STATION
BROXIGAR
KNIGHT OWL
GREEN GIRL
MECHA XPANDER
DARK ELF
STYLISED BAOZI BUNS
TAKEOVER • SOFTWARE Maya, ZBrush, Unreal Engine 5, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, Houdini, SpeedTree YEAR CREATED 2022
NEXT-GEN TECH IN UNITY • Exploring the latest developments in one of the leading real-time creation tools
TECH FOR CINEMATIC CREATORS • Specialised tools that are designed with film, TV and animation storytellers in mind
UNITY'S FACE CAPTURE APP • Set up facial expressions in a fraction of the time with this neat addition
ON THE PERIPHERY • Trevor Hogg puts on the VR goggles to interact with an alternative reality and the futuristic events that take place in Prime Video series The Peripheral
SAVING FACE
ANIMATED INK • How a Japanese ink painting tattoo was brought to life
ORB DESIGNS • UI had to be created for an orb about the size of a bowling ball
HITTING THE JACKPOT
Technique focus • Incredible 3D artists take us behind their artwork
BUILDING SCENES WITH AI AND DREAMS • Learn how to utilise AI-generated references to inspire your 3D creations in PlayStation design hit Dreams
NEXT-GEN ASSETS FOR UNREAL ENGINE 5 • Find out how James Brady revamps an old asset into a model fit for Epic Games’ latest release
GROOM AND LIGHT LIFELIKE CG ANIMALS • Digital zookeeper Jaroslaw Handrysik shares his expert advice on getting the best results from your grooming work
CREATE REALISTIC INTERIORS IN UNREAL • Learn the process behind creating this real-time interior video game environment, inspired by a late Victorian aesthetic
CONSTRUCT AN ELEGANT BATHROOM • Learn how to design a modern archviz scene using 3ds Max's suite of tools
DO I HAVE TO SCULPT AND RETOPOLOGISE, OR CAN I DO IT THE OTHER WAY ROUND?
WHAT IS A RELIABLE WAY TO CALIBRATE RESIN FOR MY 3D PRINTER?
HOW DO I CREATE A CAR SHADER IN BLENDER?
HOW CAN I MAKE FALLING LEAVES USING BLENDER?
Matters of the heart • Absolute were one of three vital organs for the Lionsgate+ rebrand campaign
The tension in animation • Marcus Ottosson, the CEO and founder of Ragdoll Dynamics creators Imbalance, discusses an eternal challenge facing animators
Unite 2022: A day of inspiration and connection • Paul Hatton was in attendance as the Unity community finally came together in person again at events across the globe
Is 3D printing the future of industry? • Micaella Feldstein, a tech and data analyst at Natixis CIB, ponders the next steps for the booming 3D printing sector
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