Issue 1 - Table of Contents
Bringing it together "In The End"
by Andrew Orloff
How the members of the Linkin Park band were transported into the surrealistic
universe for the music video of their hit single, "In The End."
Global Illumination and Final Gathering
using SOFTIMAGE|XSI
by Ed Harriss
Achieve stunning results by using these techniques to overcome the lighting
limitations in a CG environment.
3D Camera Setup
by Mark Lefitz
Camera motion can sometimes make or break a demo reel. Here are some tips and
tricks for smoothing out your motions.
Lighting and Rendering
by Alex Alvarez
Understanding 3D rendering technology vs. traditional lighting: The first step
toward successful lighting. Part One of this series focuses on fundamental lighting
concepts.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
by Jason Schleifer
Through the eyes of an artist, we catch a glimpse into the making of one of
the best films in the past year.
Korn on Tour
by Tristin Maduro, Seth Hall and Tyson Cross
Creating the gruesome Sphincter Tunnel, Elevator Shaft and Filthy Sewer sequences
for Korn's music video. Not your ordinary roller coaster ride!
Highend Gallery
The best of Highend3D artwork.
Featured Artist
Insights and images from Robert Kuczera of 3DCharacters.