3D World Issue 238: October 2018

3D World Issue 238 is a 100-page digital PDF from the long-running CG magazine published by Future Publishing. This edition looks at the artistry and technology behind some of the most talked-about animations and visual effects of 2018. As a digital download, you can access the full issue instantly after purchase and read it on the device of your choice.

Book Overview

This issue takes you behind the scenes of Pixar’s iconic animated films and the effects studios that built worlds for recent movies and television projects. It also examines the action-heavy VFX work in Solo: A Star Wars Story and Deadpool 2, and explains how ILM created believable dinosaurs for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Alongside these features, readers will find hands-on tutorials and reviews aimed at 3D artists of all levels.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• A look at the technical challenges behind Pixar’s animated features.
• The world-building methods used by VFX studios such as Rise FX, Rodeo FX, Scanline VFX and Image Engine.
• The visual effects approach to action sequences in Solo: A Star Wars Story and Deadpool 2.
• Step-by-step guidance on creating apocalyptic 3D garments with Marvelous Designer and ZBrush.
• A ZBrush tutorial for posing a fun character, complete with a crocodile ballerina.
• A Cinema 4D bootcamp covering the Laubwerk SurfaceSPREAD plugin.
• Reviews of Oculus Medium 2.0 and Vue xStream 2016 R6.

Why This Book Matters

For 3D artists, students and visual effects fans, this issue captures a period when studios were adopting new tools and workflows to tell bigger, faster stories. The interviews and case studies show how creative teams solve filmmaking problems, while the tutorials offer practical techniques that can be used in real projects.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This product is a digital download and no physical copy will be shipped. You will receive access to the PDF after purchase, and you can open it on desktop computers, tablets, mobile phones and compatible reading apps. The file works with Kindle apps and most standard PDF software.

FAQ

How do I get my download after buying?

Your PDF will be available immediately after purchase from your digitaldelights.co account.

Will a physical magazine be sent?

No. This is a digital product, so no printed copy is shipped.

Which devices are compatible with this PDF?

You can read it on tablets, desktop computers, mobile phones and devices running Kindle apps or standard PDF readers.

Download 3D World Issue 238 today to explore the creative and technical work behind some of the most exciting CGI releases of 2018.