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Grimoires were wizard’s diaries: collections of spells, experiments and researches. Blogs, really. Here, you will find ideas, short tutorials, and the latest news

After Effects Tone Mapper for 3D and HDR ImagesAfter Effects Tone Mapper for 3D and HDR Images

Posted by Massimiliano Marras on Dec 23rd, 2011
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Baffled by the linear exposure control found in After Effects? Here you'll find a very simple tonemapping filter, that applies the well known Reinhard tone mapping curve.

Autodesk Acquires 3D CAD T-SplinesAutodesk Acquires 3D CAD T-Splines

Posted on Dec 22nd, 2011
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T-Splines is a powerful subdivision surface plugin for the popular Rhino Nurbs modeler. Autodesk has just acquired this technology.

View Conference 2011View Conference 2011

Posted on Oct 10th, 2011
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ViewConference, held in Turn, Italy is a fast growing international computer graphics conference. Most of the lectures are in english and this 12th edition has some exciting world's premieres.

Faster Reflection Blurring in Lightwave - ResearchFaster Reflection Blurring in Lightwave - Research

Posted by Massimiliano Marras on Jul 18th, 2011
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This is an early preview of some code based on statistical variance for glossy reflections - in layman's terms: faster reflection blur

An Adaptive Skin tip for zBrush 3.5An Adaptive Skin tip for zBrush 3.5

Posted by Daniele Angelozzi on Jul 13th, 2010
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A quick tip about Adaptive Skin in zBrush 3.5. Go figure: this is a tip about something's tip.

After Effects Audio Waveform DisplayAfter Effects Audio Waveform Display

Posted on Jun 25th, 2010
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After Effects' audio waveform display seems always too small to understand what's going on. But a better display is just a click away!

DSLR Canon HDMI capture and Focusing RectangleDSLR Canon HDMI capture and Focusing Rectangle

Posted by Massimiliano Marras on Jun 15th, 2010
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A lot of video production is done with Canon's DSLRs. Would be nice to be able to capture uncompressed 4:2:2 from the HDMI port, but there's no way to turn off the focusing rectangle. Let's work around the issue.

Garageband's Virtual Instruments Cracks and DistortionsGarageband's Virtual Instruments Cracks and Distortions

Posted by Susanna Quagliariello on Feb 10th, 2009
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If Garageband does not play well with a virtual instrument, there may be an easy solution

Open GL crash on Acer 5920GOpen GL crash on Acer 5920G

Posted by Susanna Quagliariello on Sep 16th, 2008
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If your application crashes when starting the OpenGL library, the solution may be easy

How NOT to make a Demo ReelHow NOT to make a Demo Reel

Posted by Susanna Quagliariello on Apr 8th, 2008
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Ever wondered what makes or breaks a demo reel? More often than not the devil is in the details

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