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- The Art of UNCHARTED 2
- Genetica 3.5 Released
- Nvidia Fermi Octane Competition
- CryEngine 3 Tech Trailer at GDC 10
- Florida Times Union "Origami"
| Posted: 12 Mar 2010 06:31 AM PST  Ballistic announced new first book in their Art of the Game series called: The Art of UNCHARTED 2 The overwhelming choice for Game of the Year from 33 different outlets, Naughty Dog's instant classic on the PlayStation® 3 has set a new standard for games in visuals, story, performance and action. Working directly with the Naughty Dog creative team to sift through the mountain of art used to create UNCHARTED 2, The Art of UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves provides an amazing snapshot of the creation of the game. The book is Ballistic Publishing's biggest book at 272 pages and reveals hundreds of pieces of unseen art not available outside of the Naughty Dog team. The book starts with the concept art for both characters and environments, showing all of the main characters and levels in over 200 pages. Moving beyond a standard concept art book, we also feature the work of the character modeling team, the production art team, the motion-capture and cinematics team, and finally the effects team. Combined, all these chapters show how the entire team contribute to the final game. See the whole book The Art of UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves can be viewed in its entirety using the Ballistic Book Previewer.  Exclusive concept art video walkthrough offer The first 300 customers to pre-order The Art of UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves softcover edition, and all Special and Limited Folio Edition customers will receive a free 15-minute walkthrough video of three concept pieces from UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves. The video shows pieces by Naughty Dog Art Director Robh Ruppel and Concept Artist Andrew Kim. Pre-order your copy now to receive the walkthrough video.  Three great editions The Art of UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves is available in three editions. The softcover edition is available to pre-order today at USD65. The Art of UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves Special Edition features a suede leather-bound cover, with gold-embossed title and Nathan Drake tip-on artwork and is available to pre-order at USD129. Finally, for true art book lovers, a strictly limited book is available to the first 200 customers. The numbered Limited Folio Edition, features a black suede leather-bound cover, with gold-embossed cover art, and a matching hand-crafted presentation case with a ribbon to easily remove or place the Folio Edition. Completing this unique edition is an individually-numbered and hand-signed certificate by Naughty Dog Co-President Evan Wells, Creative Director Amy Hennig, and Art Directors Robh Ruppel and Erick Pangilinan. The Limited Folio Edition also includes specially-produced endpaper artwork featuring production environments and is available at USD300. Reserve your numbered copy. 
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| Posted: 12 Mar 2010 06:23 AM PST  Genetica is the software can makes seamless textures from photographs Spiral Graphics Inc. has released Genetica 3.5, a giant leap forward for its flagship seamless texture, animated texture, and HDRI environment map package. A free trial can be downloaded here. The new version adds a suite of tools for the creation of seamless textures directly from photographs, allowing photorealistic results to be achieved in seconds. Genetica's versatile approach yields impressive results whether working with photos of organic materials like drying mud, or repeating patterns such as brick walls. Individual objects can even be isolated from source photographs and randomly bombed throughout a texture. In addition to working with their own texture photos, artists can take advantage of over a thousand royalty-free texture photos that come included with Genetica. This time-saving collection includes photos taken from throughout the world, with subject matter as varied as tile floors, corroded metal, flower gardens, industrial materials, ancient mosaics, and desert sand. Genetica has been used on countless projects including games, animation, television programs, mobile applications, virtual words, and architectural visualization. Spiral Graphics Inc. is a software development firm focused on creating innovative software tools for the computer graphics community. Related links: spiralgraphics.biz 
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| Nvidia Fermi Octane Competition Posted: 12 Mar 2010 06:18 AM PST  To inaugurate the launch of the Octane Render Commercial v1.00 beta 1, Refractive Software started a new competition with great prizes Check HERE for more information and join Related links: refractivesoftware.com 
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| CryEngine 3 Tech Trailer at GDC 10 Posted: 12 Mar 2010 06:24 AM PST  From the physics to the graphics and beyond, this trailer from GDC 2010 covers it all with footage from Crysis 2 using CryEngine 3. 
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| Posted: 11 Mar 2010 07:33 PM PST  The Pretty cool commercial video from Michael Wiehart : Florida Times Union "Origami" Client: Florida Times Union Agency: The Robin Shepherd Group Title: Bursting with life - Origami Edition Production Company: Visual Comforts Director: Michael Wiehart 
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