Sunday, June 22, 2008

Forum for Game Artists

CGSociety has taken over the management www.Game-Artist.net and will work in collaboration with the founder and the forum leaders to continue to grow it into a leading forum for Game Artists. The site is mostly about 3D-modeling and texturing but also offers tutorials for 3Ds Max, Maya, Photoshop, Z-Brush, Mudbox or Modo.

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

5th Peugeot Design Contest

Entrants must design their project in accordance with the following theme:

“IMAGINE THE PEUGEOT IN THE WORLDWIDE MEGALOPOLIS OF TOMORROW”

Create a Concept Car which is designed to evolve within the cities of the future, whilst retaining the key values of the 21st century. The projects should bear Peugeot's stylistic codes and must contain the following four aspects included in this design competition: environmental awareness, social harmony, interactive mobility and economic efficiency.

Together with the design, entrants must include a text explaining the concept of the vehicle.

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Sunday, June 15, 2008

free downloads

The best things in life are for free.

Perspective Magazine is the journal of the Art Directors Guild & Scenic, Title and Graphic Artists. Published monthly it is now available as a free download on their web-site. The magazine offers a look behind the scenes and the process of the creative side of film production.

www.artdirectors.org

The Art of BioShock

The BioShock Artbook includes environment, character and prop design for the development of the well known game. Take-Two has just announced a deal signed with Universal Pictures and director Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean) to produce a movie based on the game. You may download the PDF file in a low or a printable version from 2KGames.com