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photorealistic assets

3D Architects – High Quality Photorealistic Assets

August 22, 2023

Brazilian architect Ricardo Eloy not only offers a great list of where to find high-quality photoreal assets for architectural visualization, including Chaos Enscape, Scans Library, and more, but he also explains why using them is important for both the architect and the client,

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DAT Toronto

Watch DAT Toronto Live!

August 17, 2023

DAT Toronto streaming live on August 17, 2023! Sponsored by Dell Technologies, RNDR, Nvidia, and Toolfarm (that’s us!).

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News: Maxon Announces SIGGRAPH 2023 Speakers

Maxon at SIGGRAPH 2023 – Watch 3 Days of Archives

August 15, 2023

Watch Maxon’s SIGGRAPH 2023 Presentations live from August 9 through August 11, 2023. Get inspired by leading motion graphics and 3D artists.

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toon shading tutorial

Toon Shading in Cinema 4D with Redshift

August 1, 2023

In this tutorial, E.J. Hassenfratz from eyedesyn shows you how to use the new MatCap mode in Redshift to get NPR toon shading looks in Cinema 4D.

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sustainable 3D

Rendering a Greener Future with Sustainable 3D Materials

July 14, 2023

Nick shows you the power of the new Sustainable 3D materials in Greyscalegorlla Plus, using a beautiful scene created by 3D Artist, Bjerkhof.

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zbrush and substance

Demystifying Post Production – ZBrush & Substance Workflows

June 27, 2023

This Maxon Training Team’s Demystifying Post Production series is about creating and controlling complex and realistic textures and materials with ZBrush and Substance. 

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behind the scenes greyscalegorilla

Behind the Scenes: Greyscalegorilla Live Q&A

June 20, 2023

Join Nick and Chad of Greyscalegorilla as they go Behind the Scenes and explore the 500+ new premium 3D assets released in June 2023.

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Medical Animation

Medical Animation using C4D’s Simulation System

June 13, 2023

Thomas Brown and Amanda Slade show you some techniques for creating beautiful medical animation using Cinema 4D’s Simulation System.

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DAT Nashville

DAT Nashville Archives

June 12, 2023

Watch the archives from June 11, 2023, the DAT Tour in Nashville, with great presentations from talented artists and animators.

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DAT Tour Philly Archives

DAT Tour Philly Archives from May 15, 2023

June 1, 2023

On May 15, 2023, the DAT Tour hit The City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, with great presentations from über talented artists and animators. Watch the archives below.

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Frost Materials

Mastering Frost Materials in Cinema 4D

May 25, 2023

Learn how to use Frost materials in Cinema 4D to create realistic ice and frost effects on various surfaces with Greyscalegorilla Plus.

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How to Render Correct Alpha for Refractive Materials in Redshift

How to Render Correct Alpha for Refractive Materials in Redshift

May 10, 2023

Ben Eshagpoor of beMOTION.dESIGN shows you how to render a correct alpha channel for your refractive materials in Redshift for Cinema 4D.

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5 Weird Things Maya Does & How to Fix Them! #mayamonday

5 Weird Things Maya Does & How to Fix Them! #mayamonday

May 8, 2023

Monica from Academic Phoenix Plus created a useful guide that clearly explains how to fix some errors you may see while using Autodesk Maya.

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DAT Tour Philly Archives

DAT Philadelphia Watch LIVE on May 15, 2023

May 8, 2023

DAT, The Design and Animation Tour, Philadelphia, May 15, presented by Maxon and Mograph.com. Watch live or catch the archives later.

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Event: DAT - The Design & Animation Tour

DAT Denver LIVE! May 11, 2023

May 8, 2023

Watch DAT live from Denver on May 11. Featuring Bryan Coleman, Byron Stanford, David Ariew, Chelsea Evenstar, Cameron Butterfield, many more!

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