Tag Archives: Maya

Exporting 3D Models as 2D Sprites

There was a comment on our blog recently that asked whether or not it’s possible to use a 3D Design package like the Autodesk Maya 3D Animation software to create 2D Animations. This is entirely possible and the workflow is … Continue reading

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Upcoming Education Webinars

Learn new ways to engage students with these upcoming education webinars from Studica. Are you interested in learning about options for incorporating technical programs into your school’s curriculum? Do you want to be informed about the additional resources available to … Continue reading

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Top Features of Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate 2013

Autodesk recently released the Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate 2013. This new suite offers a host of advanced professional design and animation creation software titles including; Autodesk Maya 2013 and 3ds Max 2013 combined with Mudbox 2013 – Autodesk’s painting … Continue reading

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Autodesk Purchases Socialcam

Autodesk, makers of design and animation software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Maya) announced they have purchased Socialcam for $60 million.  Socialcam, a mobile social video application for iPhone and Android, enables users to capture and easily share video to social networks.  Socialcam … Continue reading

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Autodesk Suites 2013 Now Available to Faculty and Secondary Students

The Autodesk Suites 2013 were launched in May of this year to post-secondary students and due to the great interest, Autodesk is now offering them to teachers and high-school students. Continue reading

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Autodesk Junior Master Award nominations are now open

Teachers, if you know Autodesk® Maya®, Autodesk® 3ds Max®, Autodesk® Softimage®, or Autodesk® Mudbox® student artists whose work in 3D computer graphics deserves recognition, nominate them for an Autodesk Junior Master Award. Continue reading

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Repeat of “Introducing Game Design in your High School” Webinar [Thursday 4/26]

We’ll teach you how to use 3d content like items created in Autodesk Maya, Revit, Inventor, 3ds Max and others to create games, interactive content and mechanical/architectural visualizations. Great resources and training sources will be shared. Continue reading

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Observations from the NYSTEEA Conference

It’s always great to hear success stories from the schools, and this show was no exception. There are always teachers who are happy to share their positive experiences from the classroom. It makes what we do very gratifying. One particular teacher explained how his classes were creating some fantastic, realistic architectural renderings in Autodesk Revit. Continue reading

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Webinar Alert: “Introducing Game Design for College/University”

Professors, Deans, curriculum directors and career and technology directors are welcomed to participate in this free webinar. During the webinar we will go over methods to bring game design programs to Colleges and Universities. This is a perfect addition to animation programs plus there are also benefits to architecture and engineering programs. Continue reading

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“Create Your Own Virtual 3D Army” Webinar from Autodesk

Take a tour of Autodesk Softimage 2013 Crowd FX technology with Mark Schoennal, Autodesk Technical Specialist. Learn what Crowd FX is and how to use it to create large numbers of interacting 3D characters to create crowd simulations that will impress. Continue reading

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