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SOFTWARE
REVIEWS |
PSHALEF
- The Metals Colection
May 2003 |
A
comprehensive collection of 79 professional, easy-to-use surface presets,
available directly from within the Lightwave interface. |
| Pixologics
ZBrush 1.5 PREMIERE |
TBA |
| Expression
Tools SHADE PRO R4 E |
ETools
SHADE R4 was reviewed for In-depth
arts in the summer of 2001. I spent a lot of time working with
SHADE and was really please with the results I achieved in a relatively
short space of time. |
| Pixologics
ZBrush 1.23B |
A
Commisssion by 3DWorld Magazine, my favorite software so not the most
unbiased review ever I'm afraid. Fun to do and good to get it into
print and even better to get pad for it. |
| Corel
Painter 7 |
A
clear leader in the natural media market Painter gets it's latest
upgrade. THis time getting a little bit closer to Photoshop. |
| Rhinoceros
Version 2.0 |
A
top notch NURBS modeller that just keeps getting better. A rendering
engine called Flamingo gives it a fighting chance against the big
boys |
Anark
Studio
By Neil Lucock |
Anark
Studio is designed to manage content created in other applications.
It allows you to create digital projects for distribution by the net,
an intranet or perhaps a PC running a display on a sales stand. You
might also use it to write a training course. |
ARGON
3D Modeler
By Neil Lucock |
Argon
is the middle product in a range of graphics tools from Ashlar-Vellum
and costs $995. The company advertises its products as "Software
that works the way you think".
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BOOK
REVIEWS |
| Digital
Dinosaurs by Ken Brilliant |
An
excellent book showing you how to create polygon based Dinosaur models
using the software of your choice. |
| Digital
Beauties |
Digital
Babes focuses on beauty and cutting-edge computer-generated female
characters. Whereas most books on digital creation concentrate on
technique and include detailed "how-tos," Digital Beauties
is all about exploring the artistic achievements of today's best designers
without a lot of complicated technical jargon. |
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