Introduction Greetings, everyone. Today, we have the opportunity to converse with Eri Shioda, a professional in the Japanese game development scene. Specializing in concept art, Eri navigates between 2D and 3D tools to enhance efficiency. Her commitment to self-taught mastery in 3D software for both professional and personal projects marks her as a notable figure […]
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Introduction In an era dominated by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), the visual effects (VFX) industry finds itself at a crossroads. The integration of AI technologies has undeniably streamlined production processes, but it also raises profound questions about the potential moral implications and future role. This article delves into the current state of AI
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Special effects bring a movie to life. With the movie industry spending billions on visual effects each year, it’s an exciting industry, and with technological strides being made all the time, it’s fun to take note of some of the most influential special effects in movies so far. 9 Best Visual Effects Movies That Had
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Introduction In the enchanting realm where pixels meet imagination, Mehdi Hadi stands as a luminary, a digital art and design maestro. His journey is a captivating narrative of curiosity, passion, and a relentless pursuit of artistic excellence. From an early fascination with the intricacies of images, composition, and special effects to becoming a sought-after concept
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Meet Michael Lo, a Concept Artist and Designer who’s about to take you on a thrilling ride through the digital art landscape. Growing up in an artistic household, Michael’s childhood was filled with drawing and painting lessons from his art instructor dad. However, it was the enchanting world of designing for films and games that
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In a recent X post, is that what they are called now? Well, on this post, Alina asked: “Why do you want to work in the video game industry if it’s just full of toxicity and crunch culture?” I decided to expand a little more and create this opinion article. We love games, but we
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Picking out a drawing tablet for a beginner digital artist is akin to sifting through countless products with a mountain of data and not knowing what to do with it. From our perspective, a digital art tablet for beginners should have three key attributes above all else: They should be drawing tablets that are reasonably
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Introduction From the bustling epicenter of the gaming industry, we met a remarkable artist who has worked on the game industry for over two decades. Meet Tomonori Shimizu, a distinguished 3D modeler hailing from the vibrant studios of SNK Tokyo. With an illustrious career, Tomonori has left an indelible mark on the game development landscape.
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Because of the recent WGA strike that affected many people in the VFX industry, the push for unionization in the VFX and 3D industries is back on everyone’s minds and gaining momentum. At the same time, it’s essential to consider the potential downsides and challenges of collective bargaining. Here, we explore the complexities of unionizing
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