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 Pontiac Ad by Special Branch
Special Branch has updated their website with new production work. Their latest effort, a collaboration with Core Audiovisual for the new Pontiac Solstice, saw heavy rotation during the NCAA Final Four as well as last night's season finale of The Apprentice.
 
 Face Robot Workflow Video
MacBreak has a detailed workflow video of Face Robot and interview with Colin Hodges of Softimage. Requires ITunes.
 
 London XSI User Group Meeting
The next London XSI user group meeting takes places on June 23rd 2006.
 
 Softimage Face The Future Event -New York City
A reminder for next weeks event in NYC, registration is required.
 
 Submit your work for the Softimage Siggraph Showreel
Softimage now accepts submissions for the Siggraph showreels from both Studios as well as indvidual artists.
 
 Los Angeles XSI User Group Meeting
The next user group meeting takes place on June 14th at RFX in Hollywood. Presentations include Eight Below by Stan Winston Studio, XSI 5.1 Data Transfer Tools and BodyPaint.
 
 Quietman and General Electric
Quietman creates a commercial for General Electric.
 
 Clear of Cholesterol
Post house Clear created an army of people to represent cholesterol for Benecol’s new TV advertising campaign.
 
 The Digital Eye: Why Storyboarding Doesn’t Work
In the latest Digital Eye, Per Holmes explains why storyboarding is an outmoded shot-planning tool for the 3D environment. Includes QuickTime clips.
 
 Hollywood's new reality amid special effects boom
Spurred by box-office success, studios are lavishing unprecedented time and money on whiz-bang effects. Their enthusiasm is creating a new dynamic in moviemaking in which technology is replacing on-screen talent as the biggest source of budget inflation.
 
 New Barnyard Trailer
A new trailer is available for Barnyard created by Omation Studios.
 
 Polygon and Sub-D Modeling in XSI
Digital-Tutors announced the availability of 'Polygon and Sub-D Modeling in XSI' training DVD.
 
 Painting Base Lighting With The FXTree
Guillaume Laforges publishes article on XSI-Blog about using the FXTree to paint environments used for indirect lighting and sampling.
 
 Non-Linear Dynamic Caching Systems
Homam Bahnassi (In|Framez) publishes new article about particle simulations making usage of the Animation Mixer for caching.
 
 Softimage Customer Story
Innotion Studio Uses XSI To Create 100+ Characters for Tonki Bear.
 
 XSI Advanced Special Offer
Till June 30th Softimage offers XSI Advanced for $3,499 USD if purchased with one year maintenance.
 
 Face Robot Events
Softimage will hold Face Robot seminars in Tokyo, Seoul and New York.
 
 E3 Coverage
Gamasutra has a detailed coverage of E3.
 
 MGS4 Trailer
A 15 minute long Metal Gear Solid 4 trailer by Konami.
 
 XSI Lounge.com
XSI Lounge is a new french portal and forum for XSI users.
 
 Binary Alchemy Shader 14
Version 14 of the free Binary Alchemy Shader collection was released. A New switcher shader for easy pass setup and the raylength can be used as ignoring-transparency occlusion shader.
 
 NAB 2006 Coverage
NAB article and images on Softimage.com.
 
 Introduction to XSI, 2nd Edition
Digital Tutors newest release updated with the latest tools offered in XSI 5.1
 
 PSYOP Creates Visual Haiku for MTV HD
Article about Psyop's work for MTV.
 
 Assassins Creed Trailer
E3 Trailer for Assassins Creed by Ubisoft, all done using XSI.
 
 The Toll
Have a sneak peak at Hatchling Studios new Short entitled The Toll.
 
 Softimage Face|Robot Video
Colin Hodges of Softimage Special Projects demonstrates the flexibility and functionality of Face Robot.
 
 BOP New Media Helps Make XSI a Hit in Spain
Softimage.com has an article about Spanish based BOP New Media set up by Javier Alonso Varela.
 
 Superman Returns Trailer
A new trailer for Superman Returns is available.
 
 Production Solutions and Tips 2 - Volume 2 Released
3DTutorial.com released Volume 2 of the Production Solutions and Tips video training series which features over 15 hours of training and focuses on materials and textures.
 
 VFX Houses Expand to 3D
J. Paul Peszko looks into the growing business trend of VFX companies branching out into 3D animation. Has also info on Animal Logic, Digital Dimension and Zoo Brain.
 
 Low Polygon Technique For Next Generation Systems
A Tutorial based on a presentation given at GDC, 2006 By Pandemic's Joe Myers and Chris Hunt
 
 David Andrews / Face Robot Video
See a character keyframe animated by David Andrews using Face Robot. And an interview with David Andrews.
 
 FxTree Camera Compositing With Render Region
Guillaume Laforge shares a new tutorial that shows how to composite the render region of the current pass with existing rendered passes.
 
 FMX - XSI User Meeting in Stuttgart
At FMX in Stuttgart, Germany next week also an XSI user group meeting will take place.
 
 The Sky Is The Limit
Check out The Mill's latest work for Sky TV.
 
 Expose 4
Eposé 4 from Ballistic is now available.
 
 RiggingPro DVD Training
3D Quakers released a new training DVD. It features IK FK Blending, arm leg spine stretching, custom paramters, Automatic and Manual Twisting, color coding.
 
 XSI 5.1 Review
Ed Harriss reviews XSI 5.1 on VFXWorld.com.
 
 BFurry: Fur Generating Plugin for XSI
BFurry is a plugin which will generate fur and short hair in XSI. The plugin is shareware. Requires XSI 5.1.
 
 UVPHACTORY Unleashes Hell
Vh1 teaser created by New York based UVPhactory.
 
 L.A. Face Robot Launch Video
Video with comments by Michael Isner, Tim Miller, Alex Lindsay, David Andrews and others on the Launch Event and Face Robot.
 
 L.A. Face Robot Launch Event roundup
Summary and pictures of the Face Robot launch event in Los Angeles at Softimage.com.
 
 State Of Graphics Drivers On Linux
ZDNet Article takes a look at the current state of graphics drivers on the Linux platform.
 
 XSIMan 1.0
Graphic Primtives releases version 1.0 of XSIMan, the XSI to Renderman plugin at an Introductory price of US$ 395.
 
 Outlining a Future for Facial Animation
Bill Desowitz interviews Softimage’s vp/gm Marc Stevens and special projects manager Michael Isner about the business ramifications of the company’s release of Face Robot, the industry’s first software dedicated to the creation of believable facial animation.
 
 Recapturing Cinema Magic in 3-D
In this month’s Digital Eye column, Sony Pictures Imageworks’ Jenny Fulle discusses the recent advances in stereoscopic 3-D and how it may be bring the magic back to the theatrical experience. Free registration required.
 
 NAB Article
Article about NAB by Playback which mentions Softimage, XSI and Face Robot.
 
 Interview with Yannis Mallat
Gamasutra interviews Yannis Mallat, CEO of Ubisoft Montreal.
 
 Flipper by Kim Aldis
Flipper allows users to run a XSI flipbook on a sequence from the Windows Context Menu
 
 Lattice Deformation Tutorial
Tutorial on lattice deformations. Shows also animated examples as well as particles.
 
 Half-Life 2: Episode One
Valve annoucese an expansion to it's award winning title Half-Life 2
 
 Happy Feet - New Trailer
Another trailer for Animal Logic's Happy Feet.
 
 Siggraph 2006 - Early bird
For those who register now, early-bird registration rates are available across all categories. The early-bird registration deadline is 23 June.
 
 The Big Win
Watch the Big Win by Studio Aka.
 
 Big Win for the National Lottery and Studio aka
BAFTA winning director Marc Craste chose a route which played to aka's character design and animation strengths.
 
 NAMCO MotoGP4
Softimage Japan has a customer story about Namco's MotoGP4. Link directs to translated version. For images and Japanese version click here.
 
 Proof - Previs
Check out the new website and reels of Los Angeles based Previs company Proof.
 
 Interview with Dennis Muren
ILM Senior VFX Supervisor gives career advice in this video interview.
 
 Moto Mania
X3DX.com launches "Moto Mania", a contest sponsored by Softimage. Design a bike-like vehicule and you could win a XSI Foundation software, a XSI Tutorials kit, or a XSI DVD bundle.
 


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