Wirecast Studio 4 Now Shipping!

Wirecast Studio 4 $439.95 Plug-in your camera. Prepare your shots. Broadcast live. Wirecast is ideal for novices and professionals alike who want to stream or record professional broadcasts to live or on-demand audiences.

Create a Cinemagraph (or Cinegraph) Using Photoshop CS6

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Cinemagraphs or Cinegraphs are photos that also include movement. They are hybrid images that are eye-catching and unique. Thanks to the new Timeline features in Photoshop CS6, it is really easy to create your own cinemagraphs. In this tutorial, we will show you how. Let’s get started!

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Game Level Design with SketchUp

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The best way to take those first tender steps into level design isn’t through an SDK, though. It’s through one of the most powerful and easy-to-use 3D programs in recent years – Google’s SketchUp.

SketchUp has been used to create everything from models of real-life locales in Google Maps to photo-real […]

SolidWorks 2012/2013 Fundamentals Training DVD Now Shipping!

SolidWorks 2012/2013 Fundamentals Training DVD $69 With thousands of seats of training sold, Inspirtech is the leader in self-paced, interactive, SolidWorks instructional materials. Training combines the knowledge of SolidWorks Certified Professionals and qualified teachers, to create structured tutorials, rich with examples and exercises.

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Camtasia Studio 8 Education Now Shipping!

Camtasia Studio 8 Education $175.95 More than a simple screen recorder, Camtasia gives you the tools you need to truly customize and edit your videos.

Skipping the Architect: Wise or Otherwise?

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The New York Times profiles homeowners using software programs, including SketchUp, to help with the design process for their own homes.

Philippe Jeanty was interested in saving money but also time when he decided to design a house using SketchUp. Mr. Jeanty, a 58-year-old doctor with no architecture or engineering training, spent […]

Suggested Computer Specs for Solidworks – May 2012

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The next round of suggested computer lies with the Ivy Bridge CPU. I have a longer write-up of this new CPU series here:

https://forum.solidworks.com/message/288789#288789

What you need to know, is that these are a smidgen faster than the Sandy Bridge (5%), but they have some outstanding values in the lower priced […]

Unity 4

Unity 4, the next generation of the Unity development platform, includes all-new character animation technology, more publishing options, shadows for mobile games, DirectX 11 support and many more key updates. Unity 4.0 is the first release in the Unity 4 series that will offer critical new features:

New Platform Support – Linux now included as […]

eDrawings for iPad: new features are available now

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We introduced eDrawings for iPad on May 1, and the response has been amazing. However, many of you have let us know about features and capabilities you would like to see, and our development team has been listening. A major update is now available, with the following changes:

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V-Ray 2.5 for 3ds Max and Maya Bundle with Pdplayer Education Now Shipping!

V-Ray 2.5 for 3ds Max and Maya Bundle with Pdplayer $209.95 This bundle includes V-Ray for 3ds Max and Maya + Pdplayer & USB dongle.

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