Discovery World, a technology museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is offering a 3 night workshop covering 3D Design on a budget, as a part of our DIY Media series. The class consists of 3 two hour sessions starting on April 7th, which cover will the basics of creating 3D graphics for a variety of mediums. These workshops are being taught by 2005 Suzanne Award winner, Chris Larkee.
Award winning animator and the director of Elephants Dream, Bassam Kurdali, has begun production on his latest short 5min film entitled ‘Tube’. The project has been in pre-production for several months and is now heading into the production phase.
Ton Roosendaal has some great news about the upcoming Blender conference in October! Check out what he has to say:
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Piichan has created two very interesting scripts: a City Engine and a Dungeon Generator. Demo videos included.
It’s been a while since I last wrote about my work for Shapeways. I don’t want to write about it too often, but there’s a lot of Blender activity going on here and I thought it would be fun to share the latest news. We’ve had busy times – I recently clocked in more Blender hours per week than ever before, fixing users’ models and preparing prototypes for our Creators (for the new Photoshaper I created more than 50 test models ;-).
Here’s a short update on what we’ve been up to. Also, I interviewed Blender user Fabian Fricke about his work and his impression of Shapeways.
Guess what? Jonathan Williamson has done it again! This time he brings us a 6 part series on head modeling, completely free to watch online. Check it out here!
Hongkiat.com recently posted a list of 60 websites that are hosting free 3D models. Go ahead and tap into this excellent resource!
After the exceptional results from the CGenie Survey we reported on in February, CGenie has interviewed Ton Rosendaal about his views on the survey and the future of Blender.
Daniel Salazar (ZanQdo) will be teaching a Blenducation class on the basic rigging of a human, including: building the armature, parenting, IK, revers footlock, action constraint, and skinning.
You may recall reading about the project Kajimba which is still in production at ProMotion Studios. Meanwhile, they are also working on developing a children’s show entitled “Jellibots.
“”Here at ProMotion Studios we’ve developed a solid Blender pipeline for our primary 3d tool set. In order to test our pipeline in series format, we’ve put together a pilot for
a series we’re developing called the Jellibots.”
