Insights

Behind the scenes with the artists, studios and tech shaping the future of VFX and animation.

Studio Stories

The Electric State VFX: Texturing robot characters

Behind the scenes on Netflix’s sci-fi robot adventure movie.

Mari

Studio Stories

From students to studio: How Viridian FX is supporting the next generation

The inspiring story behind a small studio with a big impact.

Nuke

Product Focus

The Bakery: Inside Mari’s texture-baking engine

No need to interrupt your flow, thanks to built-in map-baking.

Mari

Careers

Stand out as a Texture Artist

From Texture Theory to Blend modes: tips, tricks, and best practice to make your CG creations and showreels really shine.

Mari

Studio Stories

Deadpool & Wolverine VFX: Behind the scenes with Framestore

Bringing together Marvel’s massive multi-vendor project.

Nuke

Artist Spotlights

Artist Spotlight: Tsubasa Arai

Breathing new life into creature VFX with Mari’s toolset.

Mari

Studio Stories

Ae Watan Mere Watan VFX: recreating history with FutureWorks

Using Katana’s power & flexibility to bring the past to life.

Katana

Studio Stories

Texturing the Choctaw creation story for Marvel TV’s Echo

Bringing the story’s strong cultural and mythological roots to life.

Mari

Studio Stories

How Cinesite built the VFX for True Detective: Night Country

Creating an Emmy Award-nominated CG sequence.

Nuke

Product Focus

Getting to know the Particle System in Nuke

Discover how Nuke’s Particle System can be harnessed to streamline artist workflows.

Nuke

Studio Stories

Boat Story VFX breakdown: Stormy scenes with Vine FX

Using techniques learned on Paramount+ drama No Escape.

Nuke

Studio Stories

The Yin Yang Master Zero VFX: Behind the scenes with Shirogumi

How Shirogumi used Katana to create an epic fantasy film.

Katana