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New Arnorld And MotionBuilder Feature Improved Denoising & USD Plug-in

Autodesk has released Arnold 7.3.0, Arnold 7.3.1, and MotionBuilder 2025, featuring improved noise distributions at low sample counts, extended MaterialX support, and a new USD plug-in for MotionBuilder.

Amber Rutherford

Mar 29, 2024

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Recreating Justice League's Knightmare Batman With ZBrush & 3D Painter

Character Artist Kevin Casanada discussed with us his cinematic-style take on Knightmare Batman from Zack Snyder's Justice League with ZBrush and Substance 3D Painter, explaining the coat modeling Marvelous Designer to Maya pipeline and sharing some valuable advice for beginner character artists.

Kevin Casanada

Mar 27, 2024

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How to Make 3D Model of Avatar's Zuko Look Like Painting

Mani Salguero explained how he made 3D Zuko from Avatar resemble a 2D picture using Maya and Substance 3D Painter and showed how he hand-painted the textures. 

Mani Salguero

Mar 25, 2024

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Working on Realistic Skin & Hair For a 3D Guns N’ Roses Girl Project

Peter Stumpf, a 3D and VFX hobbyist, has shared a detailed breakdown of the Blake project with ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, and XGen, from sculpting to texturing, shading, grooming, and LookDev.

Peter Stumpf

Mar 12, 2024

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A Realistic Portrait of Keira Knightley From Boston Strangler

Amos Lee unveiled one more portrait of the famous actress, depicting her in the role of Loretta McLaughlin.

Theodore McKenzie

Mar 07, 2024

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Learn How Bloodborne's Lady Maria Was Recreated in Maya & ZBrush

3D Character Artist Andres Zambrano shared a breakdown of his remarkable 3D model of Lady Maria from Bloodborne: The Old Hunters, guiding us through the modeling, texturing, and rendering pipelines and giving tips for new Character Artists.

Andres Zambrano

Mar 07, 2024

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This Artist Creates a Photorealistic 3D Portrait of Jack Black

Şefki Ibrahim's new project seems to be 90-95% complete.

Theodore McKenzie

Feb 26, 2024

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This 3D Model of Avatar's Zuko Looks Like a 2D Painting

Mani Salguero combined shading and hand-painting techniques to achieve an unusual visual style.

Theodore McKenzie

Feb 22, 2024

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Grooming Fur For a Realistic Cat Model in XGen

3D Sculptor and Grooming Artist Erika "Mui" Ayame shares her artistic journey and explains how to groom photorealistic fur in XGen.

Erika "Mui" Ayame

Feb 13, 2024

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