Learn how to Create, Refine and Export High-Quality Animated 3D Plants FREE REGISTRATION Can’t make the live sessions? Register and we’ll send you the HD recordings About PlantFactory PlantFactory is a ground-breaking 3D vegetation modeling, animation and rendering software, with application to the CG, SFX, Architecture and…
Read Issue 21 – Explore Striking Digital Art created with Mandelbulb 3D, VUE, Maya, DAZ Studio and Photoshop Eco-futures themed issue
Welcome to Issue 21! In Science Fiction, there’s a tendency to gravitate towards Dystopias rather than Utopias. A dystopian environment provides more grit, more angst and more interesting stories to write. There’s going to be an urban sprawl and the inhabitants are isolated from all…
Vue and Photoshop Masterclass : The Making of Nok Tiris
Live webinar to be broadcast on Saturday the 10th of June FREE REGISTRATION Start Time: 20:00 BST (London)/12:00 PDT (Los Angeles)/15:00 EDT (New York) Can’t make the live session? REGISTRATION INCLUDES HD RECORDING Ever wanted to see how you could build an epic scene in…
Read Issue 14 of Digital Art Live : Cybertronics wonders with Photoshop, DAZ Studio, Vue and 3DS Max Neon artwork, light bikes and circuitry suits
Welcome to Issue 14 Remember the 1982 Disney movie Tron? It was a watershed in movie history since it introduced the notion of computer graphics being used throughout a movie. It was directed by Steven Lisberger, starring Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn and Bruce Boxleitner…
Read Issue 13 of Digital Art Live : Inspiring Renders with ZBrush, Poser, Blender, Clipstudio, Sketchup, Vue and DAZ Studio Spaceship art and spacewrecks
Welcome to Issue 13 An early inspiration for spaceship art for me came from a collection of large illustrated science fiction books called the “Terran Trade Authority” (TTA) series. These were published in the late 1970s and written by Stewart Cowley. They described a future…
Read Issue 11 of Digital Art Live : Future Landscapes Creating digital landscape scenes with Vue, Terragen, Mojoworld, Mandelbulb, Poser, DAZ Studio, World Machine and Photoshop
Welcome to Issue 11 The artists we’ve interviewed for the last several editions of Digital Art Live had one thing in common; they were blown away by the capabilities of 3D digital art, even with the early software tools they’d encountered. They could create an…
Vue and Photoshop Masterclass : The Making of Beasts Shall Rise
Learn how to Create Detailed Cityscapes Live Webinar Saturday August 6th MASTERCLASS INCLUDES HD RECORDING AND INCLUDES FREE *BONUS 1.5 HOUR EXTRA “MAKING OF” VUE VIDEO Three hours of Tutorials in this one package! Composed in Vue and finished in Photoshop, Christian (Tigaer) Hecker goes through…
Vue and Photoshop Masterclass : The Making of “From here I can Almost See The Stars”
Composed in Vue and finished in Photoshop, Christian (Tigaer) Hecker goes through the “making of” this outstanding science fiction scene “From here I can Almost See The Stars”. It has more of a utopian than dystopian feel to this piece. It’s a sci-fi city scape,…
Read Issue 3 of Digital Art Live These aren't the planets you're looking for.....
You’ve probably noticed that there’s going to be a certain movie in theatres this month that you may have a high chance of seeing. Even if you don’t, it’s going to be difficult to ignore the continuing publicity that has been surrounding the movie. Just…
The Spirit of Mars
Since earliest times, the red star in the night skies has been noticed and catalogued by humanity. As science began to advance, the perception of this mysterious star changed from a mythological god into a real, neighbouring world that just might be like ours. That…