Computer Graphics World

September/October 2014

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s e p t e m b e r . o c t o b e r 2 0 1 4 c g w 1 AMazing—There's a "Method" to the madness in The Maze Runner, as artists at Method Studios create deadly CG creatures that attack teens trying to escape an elaborate, imposing maze, also built at the studio. Art HistoriaN—NewTek's Tim Jenison uses 3D modeling and printing to determine whether Vermeer used optics to paint his masterpieces. Dazzling Designs—Digital tools and techniques become a jeweler's best friend when creating wearable works of art. Storage Essentials—Vendors satisfy the hunger of visual effects studios, whose appetite for storage is quite large. Pixels to Polymers—Game art comes to life for student designers through the use of 3D printing. departments on the cover Editor's Note—Like other forms of animation, stop motion has evolved over the years, thanks to the many advances spurred by computer graphics. Spotlight—CGW's SIGGRAPH 2014 Silver Edge Award winners. Dell's Precision Tower 5810, 7810, 7910; Precision Rack 7910. CG Market Outlook. HP's Z840, Z640, Z440 desktop workstations; HP ZBook 15 G2, 17 G2 mobile workstations. Workstation market maintains slow, steady progress. AMD's W8100. Viewpoint—The challenges of 3D conversion Portfolio—SIGGRAPH 2014 Computer Animation Festival Review—MSI GT60-20KWS products—New hardware and soware offerings Boxed In No More— CG artists expand the stop-motion world of Laika's The Boxtrolls with backgrounds, set extensions, digital extras, visual effects, and more. 20 28 34 38 4 2 10 47 see it in POSTMAGAZINE.COM | Gone Girl Director David Fincher | Post for TV series | Audio for films | Review: Glyph external drives 12 C O M P U T E R G R A P H I C S W O R L D CGW 44 36 48 features

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