3D Modeling
The new V&A museum in Dundee is a radical shape-shifter
No two of these jagged walls are the same, thanks to advanced parametric modelling<p>Every wall of the V&A Museum of Design Dundee is curved: sometimes …
ArchitectureQuartz adds augmented reality models to its news reports
Quartz is known for its news app that delivers the day’s events in short conversational pieces, allowing readers to dive into more detail if they want or move on to the next story. It’s structured like a text conversation with a friend, parceling out each piece of information in message bubbles and …
Augmented Realityknack studio transforms former museum into state-of-the-art acoustic resto-club in Munich
German architecture firm knack studio has transformed the former ‘forum der technik’ in Munich into a concert and events venue with a restaurant and …
3D Graphics22 Tips for Blender You’ll Actually Try
Gleb Alexandrov writes:<p>Get better at CG every day with this collection of Blender quick tips. In this episode, we’ll do amazing things: explore …
3D GraphicsNeural Net Constructs 3D Model of Any 2D Face Picture in Creepy Breakthrough
Remember how Apple unveiled its $1,000 iPhone X with facial recognition software that allows you to unlock your phone with your face? Well good news, …
Machine LearningNew AI algorithm can transform any 2D image of a face into a 3D model
Sep 19, 2017 | By Tess<p>A team of researchers from the University of Nottingham and Kingston University in the UK have developed a new algorithm that …
Machine LearningMake a 3D model of your face from a single photo with this AI tool
Just look how much Mark is enjoying the wonderful world of 3D<p>Bored? Of course you are, it’s Monday. So why not use this little AI-powered tool to turn a photo of your face into a 3D model, then idly spin it round, pondering exactly how and when super-intelligent robots will liquidate your body and …
3D GraphicsThe Internet Is Having Way Too Much Fun With This New 3D Face Reconstruction App — See The Unsettling Memes!
The future is here… and it's terrifying.<p>PhD students at the <b>University of Nottingham</b> recently launched an app they created that transforms 2D photos …
3DAbandoned Warehouse
Yves Perera writes:<p>Hi guys!<p>This is a render that I've made using Blender.<br>It's a Warehouse that I've modeled, lit, rendered and composited in Blender …
3D GraphicsFree Add-on: PBR Materials 3
Marco writes:<p>New:<p>All materials are Principled based except for Translucent and Volume materials<br>• Removed Light materials<br>• Added: Cloth, Particles, …
3D GraphicsSketchfab Sculpting Challenge: Cartoon Characters!
Here's another cool challenge to improve your skills with.<p>This month we’re aiming for a very different visual sculpting style as we’re exploring …
3D GraphicsQuick Blender 2.79 Feature Overview
Zacharias Reinhardt writes:<p>Hi everyone!<p>I could not resist recording a quick (and dirty) video that shows some cool new features of Blender 2.79. So, …
3D GraphicsThe 5 best 3D model websites for CG, animation, games, VR, AR more
These websites offer a wealth of high-quality low and mid-poly 3D models available for purchase.<p>Whether your needs include professional 3D models for …
GraphicsVintage car found buried on Salisbury Plain: Explore 3D model of MG Roadster unearthed by archaeologists
A vintage MG Roadster that is believed to have been used by troops for training has been found buried on Salisbury Plain.<p>The 85-year-old vehicle was discovered by archaeologists during excavations of a former military site at Larkhill, in Wiltshire.<p>The 1932 MG J2, which is thought to have been a …
ArchaeologyHow Apple's iPhone X TrueDepth Camera Works - ExtremeTech
How Apple’s iPhone X TrueDepth Camera Works<p>By on September 14, 2017 at 2:15 pm<p>This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. …
Ziff-DavisTutorial: Dream Effect
BlendMaster writes:<p>Hey Everybody! In this tutorial I will be showing you how to create a cool dream effect completely inside of Blender's compositor. …
3D GraphicsSony Xperia XZ1 users can order 3D prints directly with smartphone scanning app
Sep 13, 2017 | By Tess<p>Japanese tech giant Sony grabbed our attention a couple of weeks ago with the announcement that its <b>new Xperia XZ1 and XZ1</b> …
Sony XperiaGoogle ‘Tilt Brush’ Now Lets You Easily Import Objects From ‘Blocks’ 3D Modeling App
Google has pushed an update to its VR paint program <i>Tilt Brush (2016)</i> that finally lets you intuitively drag your 3D creations in from <i>Blocks (2017),</i> …
Virtual RealityBlender 2.79 is Here!
The Blender Foundation has just released Blender 2.79, the last official version before the huge 2.80 makeover.<p>New features include:<p>Denoiser<br>• PBR …
3D GraphicsPrintflatables
Printflatables is a design and fabrication system for human-scale, functional and dynamic inflatable objects. The user begins with specifying an …
MITCirila: Blender Sculpting Timelapse
Gorgeous character sculpting by Ismael Fuentes.<p>Ismael writes:<p>Full creation process of the sculpture of my grandmother Cirila. All you can see is made …
BostonReview: Storyboarder
Blender Rookie takes a look at the freeware Storyboarder software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.<p>About Storyboarder:<p>Storyboarder makes it easy to …
3D GraphicsDownload 40+ Cycles Nodegroups for Free in Variety Nodepack V1.1
Stuntkoala shares more than 40 cycles node groups that include textures, materials, utility nodes, color tools, passthrough nodes and some random …
3D GraphicsTutorial series: Let's Animate
Agu Rex creates great Blender movies like Love, Learning to Swim and Paperthin Rebels. In his new video tutorial series he'll be sharing his …
3D GraphicsSpeed Sculpt: STRENGTH
Watch as Nelson Lima Villamil sculpts this brilliant portrait from a reference image.<p>Nelson writes:<p>Blender 2.79 + Cycles + No POST Based on DYLAN …
3D GraphicsDealing with Mesh Artifacts in Subdivision Modeling
Johnson Martin writes:<p>If you’ve ever tried to model a car or any other shiny object, you know how hard it is to get perfect reflections outside of …
3D GraphicsPredator Gauntlet (Left arm) by fergal_kelly
Auto-magically prepare your 3D models for 3D printing. A cloud based 3D models Preparing and Healing solution for 3D Printing, MakePrintable provides …
3D GraphicsExplore Iron Man's Futuristic Malibu Mansion With This 3D Model
<i>What might the futuristic home of Tony Stark (AKA Iron Man) look like in our more mundane world? In this fun exercise, Archilogic imagines a for-sale</i> …
3D GraphicsReality Capture and the Importance of As-Built 3D Models for AEC
The world is composed of two types of information: digital and physical. Physical representations of digital data exist all around us, as do digital …
3D GraphicsModern Day Mad-Max Motors
50% impossible, 50% real vehicle, and 100% awesomeness, the Apocalyptic Vehicle series by Jomar Machado gives us a taste of what our rides would look …
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