3D animation can hold a viewers attention in a way that still images cannot. It captivates, tells a story, and moves the viewer along a current of ideas, and emotion. If you need to communicate an intricate concept, or market a novel idea, there's no better way than with 3D animation. Now, the audience can view your brainchild as a realistic portrayal, or schematic representation that's easy to grasp.
Chicxulub is the name given to the event that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs, 65 million years ago.This animation reveals a comet smashing into earth, and debris raining back down to earth.
Character Rigged with Muscles, and Skeleton. This Poser model was rigged for a customer, and features working muscles and skeleton. Everything about this character is synthetic, including his voice. ©2007
A 15 second station identification spot. Created using Maya.
This simulates the real world physics of water flowing over a dome shape. The water was created with a fluid dynamics simulation program. ©2008
This video was created at the dawn of consumer GPS products (1995) It was also the dawn of Digital Video Editing. G2 Navigation produced one of the first GPS device for consumers. The video looks dated now, but at the time, it was state of the art, and a very successful video. ©1995
Hand animated batter. Modeled using Max (Metareyes), and animated in Maya.
Raindrops splatter on a window pane, forming the Tech TV logo. A tree in the background is hit by lightning. Uses the MS MPEG4 Codec. Created with Maya, Vue D' Esprit, and Photoshop.
This was the lead-in for a tech demo. 3D Studio Max, and Photoshop. ©1996
Characters modeled in Max, and Maya. Animated in Maya. Metaball effects created in Max. Background created with and Maya.
This video was designed for play back on a cellphone in order to showcase a new product and service. 3D Studio Max, and Photoshop.
Looping animation of a diamond ring. The ring is a modified version of an existing model, and rendered with Global Illumination and lens effects. ©2007
This is a simple video showcasing a product, nothing fancy. It was meant to loop on a computer screen at trade shows. © 2007
Looping animation for selecting player car. This video was designed to play on a handheld device, showcasing ATI's new GPU. Maya, 3D Studio Max, and Photoshop.
Depiction of America's black budget, hypersonic spyplane. To learn more about this fantastic aricraft, go to the nonsequitur page. Created with Max, Photoshop, and World Construction Set.For more information about the craft, go here.
A short animation created with Max, Photoshop, and Vue D'esprit.For more information about the craft, go here.
This scene was created from DWG CAD files. Rendered in Max with Mental Ray ©2007
Looping flash animation of a man dancing. The man is rendered as a vector animation, which has a smaller file size than raster animations. The dance animation is motion capture applied to a Poser model rigged in 3DS Max. Created with 3DS Max. 480k swf file. ©2007
This animation is the same as the one on the left, except it is rendered as a raster animation. The man is on a separate layer from the background, making the file size a fraction the size of a flash video. 560k swf file. A rigging tutorial for this character can be found here.
This is a video spoof of TheMatrix movie. It uses low polygon models.
This is a video spoof of Star Wars: Attack of the Clones movie. It uses low polygon models