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Monthly Newsletter - Issue №01 2014 Click here if you have problems viewing this newsletter Issue №01 2014 What a great start to the year! We have just launched V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max and are looking forward to seeing it used in artists’ workflows all over the world. See how automotive artist Amirhossein Erfani creates his stunning car visualizations and get inspired from Seid Tursic whose education in Fine Arts helped him become a 3D artist. Thanks for being part of the V-Ray experience! From the CG Team SPOTLIGHT V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max Ships V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max is now available! With significant optimizations to the ray tracing core, Brute Force GI, Progressive Path Tracing, Reflections, Refractions and more are running up to 5x faster; while the new Progressive Production Renderer brings a new era of fast set-ups and quick iterations. ARTIST SPOTLIGHT Interview with Amirhossein Erfani Meet Amir, an Iranian automotive artist, whose great organizational skills and passion for CG have made him the main driving force behind the Persian CG community, CGart.ir. EDUCATIONAL SPOTLIGHT Interview with Seid Tursic Seid Tursic shares how his background in Fine Arts helped him develop valuable skills as a 3D artist. V-RAY EVENTS ArtWorkshop by Javi Martinez When: 15 February - 19 March 2014Where: Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Chile What: Ricardo Ortiz, V-Ray Product Specialist at Chaos Group, is joining the first Artworkshop World Tour 2014 by Javi Martinez, organized by RenderIt Workshops and Jovarq Networks and dedicated to creating highly professional quality virtual renders using V-Ray for 3ds Max. Ricardo will be giving special presentations on the latest features of V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max in Puebla, Mexico DF and Queretaro. Meble Polska Furniture Fair When: 18-21 February 2014Where: Międzynarodowe Targi Poznańskie, Poznań, Poland What: Our reseller ProGrupa is joining MEBLE POLSKA - the biggest furniture fair in Poland. Visit their booth and learn about the great possibillities V-Ray for SketchUp, Rhino and 3ds Max offer to designers. Plus you’ll get a chance to win a V-Ray for SketchUp license. International CGI Workshop When: 20-21 February 2014Where: BRIESE Studios, Hamburg, Germany What: International CGI Workshop is a great combination of workshops, exhibition, and convention offers. Meet our team there and explore firsthand the most exciting features in V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max and V-Ray 3.0 for Maya. Use this registration form for an early bird registration and save €110 from your event pass. COMPETITIONS Middle East Talent Awards Pixelhunters, in cooperation with 3D Artist, CG Record and Stylus Copywriting, has announced the first annual Middle East Talent Awards. We are a proud sponsor of the competition and are looking forward to seeing the creativity of Middle East artists in action. VIDEOS & TUTORIALS V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max - Ray Traced SSS Rendering SSS is faster in V-Ray 3.0 including options for object-based and ray traced illumination. Creating Sci-Fi Scenes Tomáš Müller used a mixture of mediums – from 3D models, photomontages and matte painting – to produce a science fiction-inspired environment. See his tutorial published by 3D Artist. Making of Metallum City - Giants in the Dust Tamas Medve, an architectural illustrator working in Norway, won the second place in Evermotion’s 2013 Challenge. Check out the making of his “Metallum City - Giants in The Dust”. V-RAY ENGAGED V-Ray in Automotive Design by Mac Guff V-Ray in Architectural Design by Nookta V-Ray in Advertising by Unit Image HOT OFF THE PRESS What to expect from V-Ray 3.0 by Javi Martinez Javi Martínez checks out V-Ray 3.0 to see what improvements are in store that will help artists render even more incredibly photorealistic virtual environments. You have received this e-mail because you are currently subscribed to the Chaos Group newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe please click here. Follow us on: e-mail: marketing@chaosgroup.comwww.chaosgroup.com Copyright © 2014, Chaos Group. All rights reserved.



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