☕ CGI News - Luxury Visuals (September) 📰
Sep 07, 2020 3:23 pm
🔨 TOOLS
Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2021.2
A huge update for 3ds Max users. The smart extrude is a massive addition and will change the way we model. Other updates include, spline chamfer, bake to texture and UI and selection improvements.
https://makeanything.autodesk.com/3dsmax
Corona Renderer 6 for 3ds Max Released
Corona Renderer 6 for 3ds Max is focused on attaining greater realism and speeding up your workflow. Some highlights include a new sky model, randomized tiling, new lens effects and 78 new materials.
https://blog.corona-renderer.com/corona-renderer-6-for-3ds-max-released
❎ AWARDS
CGI Finalist International Design Awards 2020
Last year I worked with SHH Architects on a project in Paris called Latitude La Défense. The visuals are now finalists in the SBID International Design Awards CGI category. You can see the work in the link and also give it a vote if you like them :)
https://www.internationaldesignexcellenceawards.com/finalist/latitude-la-defense/
Illumination Student Rendering Challenge
Chaos Group is hosting a rendering challenge for high school or university students. The theme of the challenge is light. The deadline is November 30th.
https://www.chaosgroup.com/illumination
📺 WATCH
Distress Furniture Edges in 3ds Max
In this video I show one of the best methods I have found to distress furniture edges in 3ds Max.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV2a7EkHD98
Add Stickers to Glass in 3ds Max | V-Ray Blend Material
Easily add stickers to glass using the V-Ray Blend material.
📅 EVENTS
Adobe MAX—The Creativity Conference
Adobe will host Adobe MAX on October 20-22. A uniquely immersive and engaging digital experience. It will be 3 days of speakers, celebrity appearances, art projects, and 350+ sessions — and all at no cost.
📖 READ
3ds Max and Corona Renderer: 5 Tips To Create Your Best Visual Ever
5 tips that will save you buckets of time when using Corona for 3ds Max
https://www.luxuryvisuals.com/jaked3d/corona-renderer-top-5
Render On!
