V-Ray for MODO – 3D Rendering Software

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V-Ray for MODO - 3D Rendering Software

Chaos Group recently welcomed V-Ray for MODO to it’s catalog of professional rendering software. If you aren’t familiar, MODO is a content creation package that  provides powerful tools for 3D modeling, sculpting, rendering and more. Created by The Foundry, a company focused on making smart software for creative people, MODO is ideal for content creation. The new V-Ray for MODO release brings exceptional rendering … Read More

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How to Create a Custom Input Manager in Unity C#

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How to Create a Custom Input Manager in Unity C#

Recently, I created a custom input manager for a game I’m making in Unity 3D. Initial research suggested I use Unity’s built-in Input Manager. However, Unity doesn’t have an API to access most of the Input Manager functionality. However, I wanted a menu in my game where the user could set their own key bindings; a common feature in most PC games. Unity’s Input … Read More

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Use Melodyne to Work Magic on your Audio

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Work Magic on your Audio with Melodyne

Melodyne is a staple for recording artists and engineers. Simply stated Melodyne by Celemony is a software application for Mac and PC that allows you to edit audio in a completely new, more musical way. You don’t work with a generic waveform, but instead with actual notes. You have great control of each and every note. At the note level, … Read More

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Unity 5 Pro Suite Available for Students

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Student/Teacher Unity 5 Pro Suite Available!

Unity is a fully-integrated development engine used to create 2D, 3D multiplatform games and interactive content. If you’ve read any of our Unity blogs, you know that Studica is a big fan. Many popular games are created using Unity. In fact, the Pokémon GO mobile game making news everywhere was made with Unity. One thing that we haven’t really talked about (until now), is … Read More

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Studica is Now an AndyMark Distributor in Canada

kristielAll Topics, Competitions & Contests, Robotics

Studica is Now a Distributor for AndyMark in Canada

Robotics education is a key focus of AndyMark. Creating electrical and mechanical parts used in robotics competitions is their passion. Being headquartered in the United States presented some unique obstacles for competitors living in Canada looking to use their products. Purchasing across borders gets complicated when customs and currency conversions come into play. Not to mention, builders on a tight schedule don’t have the time to wait … Read More

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Complete Animation Solution: Harmony 14 Release

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Harmony 14 2D Animation

Harmony is an exciting product for artists. With a variety of tools for animation, drawing and compositing, Harmony’s all-on-one approach gives it the reputation of high efficiency. The unique combination of digital and traditional tools provide endless opportunities to unleash your creativity. Furthermore, it literally works with every artist. Whatever your style, Harmony can handle it. Paperless, traditional, cut-out or … Read More

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Free Student Version of Lumion Now Available

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Free Student Version of Lumion Architectural Visualization Software Now Available

 If you are a student looking to prepare for a career in architecture and construction engineering, proficiency in Lumion is a great skill to have. After all, 61 of the top 100 architect companies in the world use Lumion. A real-time 3D architectural visualization tool, Lumion allows architects and designers to create impressive visualizations in a short amount of time. Lumion can … Read More

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Unity Collaborate Beta – What You Need To Know

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Unity-Collaborate-Blog

Almost a year ago, I wrote a blog post about setting up Unity to work with GitHub. After Unity got rid of their built-in Asset Server for version control, developers have had to turn to Git or SVN for their version control needs. However, Unity is adding another version control tool to your arsenal; Unity Collaborate. What is Unity Collaborate? … Read More

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