Digital Ether

Check out http://www.dalemyersanimation.com/html/process_index.htm for one companies view of the animation process

The Ultimate Collection of 3DS Max Tutorials is An article over at hongkiat.com, and the tutorials look great if you have the time to work through them all.

And here I was thinking that Russian Spam was no good. Antonovich Designs (translated) is a Russian company selling… something irrelevant for this forum, however, they do make good use of 3D models to sell their designs.

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/60-excellent-free-3d-model-websites/

http://hugodesign.com/

Primal Clarity Productions are developing an Independent game called Imperial League, due for release soon at the eGames Festivil. It’s a first person sports game, built with the Unreal Tournament Engine.

Part of the role of the web designer is to check to see if a particular design will work with all web browsers, or at least most. And before I checked out the Complete Guide to Cross-Browser Compatibility Check, I only thought of the new Adobe product that would do it for you.

There are many different ways for an artist to get their are out into the wider Internet.   Below are a few to examine as a way for distributing the art.

There are many good “Print On Demand” services which are good if you have a short print run, wanting to do prototypes, or want a cheap cost, although it costs more per unit (or item).

Wikipedia as always offers a starting point for Print on Demand.  On-Demand T-Shirt Printing Review gives an overview of the process.  See this for a list T-Shirts printing companies that do print on demand.

T-Post is a fusion of a news article and a T-Shirts.  It’s a weird concept or go at viral media.

An article over at hongkiat.com lists the 7 Types of “Coming Soon” Page Design (With Examples). Which is worth a look.