How technology lifts Pixar’s ‘Up’

In ‘Up,’ the studio had to figure out how to animate the more than 10,000 interdependent balloons that hoist the main character’s house aloft. Click the picture above to find out…

Aliens v Predator :: Tutorial


3DCluster creates the scene of high-living monsters, kicking back in their off-duty hours. Click the image above for the link to the tutorial at cgsociety…

Serious CG: HeartWorks 3D Interactive Virtual Heart Model by Glassworks

Medical students and heart specialists can study and investigate the heart functioning during normal conditions and simulating altered beats common in typical diseases. The user interface allows 3D interaction with the virtual human organ during the simulation with the capability of cutting through it to see what is happening in the interior.

It seems to be an actual 3D volumetric model of a functioning heart which reproduce every component of this vital engine of life.

Prehistoric Safari

Here is an animated clip called “Prehistoric Safari” done by Marco Giordano and his team. I was given a special thanks.

Suspension Bridge Rig Demo

I did this suspension bridge rig for a little short movie. I thought it would be great to post a not so likely, a suspension bridge rig. The techniques that I have mentioned in this demo can be easily utilize in other rigs rather than a bridge such as a rope, rope ladder, cable car, etc.