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Autodesk bringing 3D modeling to the masses

November 4, 2011
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That’s the idea behind 123D Catch and 123D Make, two new free software applications that Autodesk is planning on releasing on Monday. The two programs join the company’s existing iPad app, 123D Sculpt, as part of a family of tools that are intended to give just about anyone the ability not just to make their [...]

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Amateur artists competition to ‘uncover future stars’

October 17, 2011
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A computer graphics competition for amateur artists is now taking submissions to “uncover the future stars of the CG industry”. CG Whiz, run by Escape Studios, is to offer £20,000 worth of prizes to successful entrants. Participants have to upload a show reel or set of stills compiled into a video on to Escape’s Facebook [...]

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Adobe outs Photoshop Touch for tablets

October 4, 2011
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If you thought tablets were still lagging behind ‘proper’ PCs, then this range of Adobe apps should go some way to convincing you otherwise. The company used its Adobe MAX 2011 technology conference in the US to announce a version of the hugely popular Photoshop program will be coming to Android Honeycomb tablets next month. [...]

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Indievania doesn’t want your dirty, stinkin’ money, but its indie devs might

October 2, 2011
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Indie-game developer Lee Vermeulen began Indievania with a dream, a dog and a 9 percent rate for hosting indie games — now his dream is coming true, the 9 percent rate has transformed to 0 percent and the dog has mutated into a dashing young prince (OK, maybe we lied about the dog). Just as [...]

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