E-on Software Newsletter - July 1, 2010 |
Dear Vue-er, dear friend,
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Exciting news in this letter:
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Vue in "Avatar", "The Lovely Bones" and More: Meet Peter Baustaedter
"We did a total of 330 matte shots on Avatar and Vue was of great help to get them all done in the schedule. Vue just delivers the best results with the least amount of pain! " said Peter Baustaedter, digital matte painter at Weta Digital.
Please meet Peter Baustaedter, a Vue artist currently working for Weta Digital. In this user profile, Peter tells us how he got to use Vue in feature films such as "Avatar", "The Lovely Bones" or "30 Days Of Night".
>> Read all about Peter's Vue experience here!
Siggraph 2010 - Your Complimentary Exhibit Pass Is Waiting for You!

Come and meet us at Siggraph 2010 in Los Angeles, July 25 - 29, booth #325. We'll be very pleased to see you and discuss your Vue-experience and expectations!
We've prepared a lot of surprises for this year's edition, so stay tuned for more information!
To make it easier for you to come and visit, we are giving away free registration passes to the exhibition hall: snatch yours and register today for SIGGRAPH 2010!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Artist and Enthusiast Website Now in French and German

AsileFX's Vue 8 Tips n' Tricks

AsileFx just released a new training DVD for Vue*: Vue 8 Tips n' Tricks.
In this training you will learn a variety of project techniques, useful shortcuts, MetaNode creation, and powerful feature enhancement techniques for Vue versions 7 and up. This training includes project scenes, color maps, materials, objects, and tools.
Learn methods to quickly create stunning waterfalls in Vue. Customize advanced water, foam, and mist shaders. Create your own reusable and customizable zero edge tool for your procedural terrains, then go one step further and use the tool to create procedural erosion. Use procedural surfacing techniques and make a wood material shader. Learn to create ringed surfaces. Learn color mapping and fractal filtering techniques. Control slope with color maps, filters, and the environment tab. Create a fast rendering color coded and reusable material evaluation layer, and a lot more...
*NOTE: This training can be used with Vue versions 7, 7.5, 8, & 8.5.
>> Get this training video now for $45 only!
Did You Enter The Vue 3D Environment Competition?
E-on software, in association with Pixologic, 3D Total, Ballistic Publishing, 3D World magazine and Cornucopia3D, is honored to invite you to participate in the "Vue 3D Environment Competition 2010".
With judges that are leading experts in the major fields of the 3D entertainment industry, this competition represents a unique chance to get noticed, and win an extensive set of 3D tools and resources at the same time!
>> Read all about the "Vue 3D Environment Competition 2010" here.
Enter your image before July 18, 2010, and you could win a a terrific cache of prize-winning 3d "weapons", comprised of software and books, texture collections and so much more!
And get this: the first prize winner will take away over $4,500 worth of prizes!









