VFX

Take a look at the development process behind visual effects in Returnal.

The orbs are created using Shader Graph and VFX Graph in Unity.

David Cunningham, a CG Supervisor at Digital Domain, talked about the studio's work on Free Guy comedy, told us about the tools top filmmakers use, and discussed the way VFX studios collaborate with directions when working on films.

Check out 3 Unity packs that include ready-to-use 3D assets, shaders, and textures for VFX scene production. 

William Faucher, VFX Artist with experience on Marvel's Black Panther, and HBO's Watchmen and Realtime mentor at Unreal Academic Partner CG Spectrum, shared a tutorial on creating totally different planets using UE4 and UE5. 

A VFX artist Andy Moorer talked about using physics to create visual effects and discussed PopcornFX, a multi-platform particle system.

Birchpunk released one more awesome CGI news report and this time it's about Russian cyberpolice trying to catch a criminal who robbed a jewellery store.

This software will help you to organize and tag your asset library to assure that you will get the element you need quickly.

Mad God, a stop motion animation sci-fi horror film created by an Oscar-winning VFX artist who's worked on Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop, is finally complete and will premiere at Locarno Film Festival in August 2021.