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Streamline your workflow with Katana
Film & TV

Streamline your workflow with Katana

Key considerations of deploying Foundry’s lighting and look development tool.

6 min read
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Film & TV

How FutureWorks created The Empire whilst implementing Katana

Taking deployment to the next level on The Empire.

6 min read
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Film & TV

Tackling complex look development and sequence lighting with DNEG Animation

A deep dive into DNEG Animation’s latest animated feature film, Ron’s Gone Wrong.

8 min read
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Film & TV

The art of texturing: crafting photorealistic textures for visual effects

From dinosaurs to digital doubles, how textures bring VFX to life.

6 min read
How texture brings animation to life
Film & TV

Perfecting hair and painting buildings: how texturing brings animation to life

Telling stories through textures in animation.

5 min read
The Art of Texturing
Film & TV

Texturing through time: from miniatures to Mari

Making make-believe as real as possible.

6 min read
3D CG characters by animation lighter Matteo Caruso
Film & TV

Artist Spotlight: Matteo Caruso

What does it take to be a ‘virtual artisan’? Senior Lighter Matteo Caruso offers tips, tricks and best practice to unlock next-level creativity.

7 min read
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Film & TV

The hottest trends to come out of Foundry Live 2021

Giving you the lowdown on our biggest virtual event of the year so far.

8 min read
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Film & TV

Hidden in plain sight: the art of invisible VFX

Creativity, made inconspicuous.

6 min read
Three Must Haves
Design

Three Must-Haves When Designing for the Store Shelf

It takes consumers 3-7 seconds to choose an item on a store shelf. Learn what you need to stand out.

6 min read
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Film & TV

Making military-grade VFX on The Outpost with Foundry tools

How Worldwide FX deployed Mari, Katana and Nuke to recreate the art of war.

9 min read
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Film & TV

Artist Spotlight: Abel Vargas

Key insights into the creative workflow of a leading Lighting Artist.

2 min video