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  • Perfect faces

    A new breed of 3D artist is taking digital portraiture beyond the real in search of a different kind of perfection. In this special showcase, Olivier Ponsonnet reveals the creative decisions that underpin his work.

  • Harmonic motion

    Keyframing oscillating objects, such as a swinging pendulum or a bobbing buoy, can be a laborious task, but as demonstrates, a brief and flexible script can create natural movement in one clean sweep.

  • Abstract motion

    Adding post effects to animations in Cinema 4D, will leave you with advanced and customisable results in no time. Justin Maller shows you how to use the in-built integration features to make this task less daunting.

  • A fairytale portrait

    By paying attention to the details at each stage of your modelling, texture-building and rendering process, you can really bring your character-based illustrations to life.

  • Anatomical perfection

    3D World demonstrates how getting under the skin of an animal will help you to better express form and posture, and enable you to realise more accurate renders.

  • Watch the birdy

    Flight is an extremely complex thing to design, but you can start by thinking about how birds move and how to most effectively rig your model to approximate this kind of motion.

  • 3D motion tracking

    Effective use of motion tracking can transform your live-action footage. Motion graphics pro JJ Johnstone reveals how to use motion tracking when undertaking complex 3D compositing in Cinema 4D and After Effects.

  • Improving on reality

    Cover artist Benedict Campbell explains how photographic principles lend conviction to his futuristic image.

  • Add depth to charts

    Infographics needn't be boring, so why not try taking them to another level by importing a mundane Illustrator chart into and making it inspiring. Mark Mayers is on hand to explain how it's done.

  • Future horizons

    Photoshop is excellent at creating lovely verdant vistas, but as shows, its modelling and texture tools can also be put to use on projects that require a more constructed look, such as a futuristic sci-fi city.
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