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Main Forums
	CG News (25 Viewing) What's the latest happenings in the CG industry? Check it out in this forum.	Webinar with Victor Vinyals by Boucha Today 05:14 AM	21,599	312,032
	CG General Discussion (42 Viewing) General discussion related to computer graphics and the CG industry. No off topic threads please.	poly modeler are better then... by Kanga Today 07:36 AM	46,647	701,344
	CGJobs (3 Viewing)	Substantial Games (Beijing) –... by pinw 05-23-2013 08:55 AM	1,505	2,502
	Courses and Schools (1 Viewing) Post questions about which schools to attend, courses to take, your education experiences and recommendations.	Transitioning from Games to... by mr Bob 05-24-2013 11:35 PM	1,608	25,025
	Meet the Artists (1 Viewing) Q&A Sessions Forum	Suggestions - Who do you want... by esck 04-03-2013 03:33 PM	42	4,511
	CGSociety Chapters For all local CGS Chapter discussions, setup requests, etc.	game-making team looking for... by rhinton 05-24-2013 01:21 PM	138	2,253
Showcase Gallery A general showcase of digital art from our community
	CG Choice Gallery: 3D (113 Viewing) The best of CGSociety - 3D stills	BLONDE(Realtime character),... by XiandeZheng Yesterday 03:35 PM	982	89,263
	CG Choice Gallery: 2D, Illustrations and Concept Art (17 Viewing) The best of CGSociety - 2D images	The last thing we do, ryohei... by VoltStorm7 05-23-2013 02:30 AM	814	53,551
	Editor's Showcase - 3D (17 Viewing) The finest picks from the latest submitted 3D work, selected by the gallery team.	Mountain Mauler, Thomas... by elT Today 01:32 AM	36,977	369,661
	Editor's Showcase - 2D (13 Viewing) The finest picks from the latest submitted 2D work, selected by the gallery team.	Rise of Surt, Rasmus... by jojojo Yesterday 09:20 AM	39,829	283,917
	Latest Work - 3D (4 Viewing)	To Protect And Serve,... by indu111 Today 08:00 AM	127	191
	Latest Work - 2D (4 Viewing)	"Grinner", Prithvi Chandra... by PC Today 06:13 AM	104	152
	Finished Work: Animation and Showreels (1 Viewing) Post and view finished animation work including short films, commercials and reels.	I have to 3D model the music... by Hideyuki Yesterday 06:27 PM	14,711	111,868
Events
	FMX - Animation, Effects, Games and Transmedia Conference (2 Viewing) April 23-26, 2013 (Stuttgart, GERMANY)	Who's going to FMX? by Laa-Yosh 04-22-2013 10:31 AM	3	9
	SIGGRAPH 2013 July 21 - 25, 2013 (Anaheim, USA)	Previous Siggraph Experience? by JanosHunyadi 05-05-2013 08:51 PM	2	10
	VIEW 2013 15 - 18 October 2013 (Torino, ITALY)	Never	0	0
	SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 19 - 22 November, 2013 (Hong Kong, CHINA)	Never	0	0
	Past Events (Archives)
CG Challenges For the official CGSociety Challenges and contests
	CGChallenge XXVII - TEN 11 October 2012 - 11 January 2013	CGChallenge XXVII - TEN -... by redCigarette 03-18-2013 05:08 PM	136	1,825
	Autopack Visualization Challenge 16 December 2012 - 18 March 2013	autoPack Visualization... by Jonatan-Moonchild 05-02-2013 11:18 PM	8	257
	Past Challenges (Archives)
Mini Challenges Community run events to help practice your skills
	Hardcore Modeling Challenge (3 Viewing)	HMC # 38 - Cyclops by antonioperes Today 01:17 AM	2,136	43,591
	Unofficial Rigging Challenge	Mecha Pussy 2010 by TekniX 11-08-2012 09:46 AM	88	1,468
	CGTalk Daily Sketch Forum (1 Viewing) For daily sketch sessions	CGS DSF 3055 45 mn "The... by RobertoOrtiz Yesterday 02:37 PM	3,895	69,548
	FXWARS Forum (2 Viewing) For Monthly VFX Micro Challenges	News on this challenge. by RobertoOrtiz Yesterday 02:36 PM	1,323	18,890
	Speed Modelling Session Forum (1 Viewing) For mini-modelling sessions and challenges.	- A Creative Cube by VoltStorm7 04-19-2013 02:31 AM	197	5,235
	Animation Sessions Forum For animation sessions and mini-challenges	Unofficial Animation Challenge by jgslooknout247 05-19-2013 07:11 AM	445	6,031
	Lighting Challenges (2 Viewing) Lighting challenges sessions hosted by Jeremy Birn	LCXXXII: Architectural... by DonBowen Today 03:50 AM	136	15,081
	Texturing Contests Current contest - Mari	Looking good so far...... by Stevovo 05-19-2013 11:35 PM	47	478
	Past Mini Challenges (Archives)
Work in Progress and Critique Forums for artists seeking critique on current works in progress.
	WIP/Critique: 3D Stills (10 Viewing) Critique 3D works in progress.	Crossing the uncanny valley... by CHRiTTeR Today 03:08 AM	41,809	468,588
	WIP/Critique: 2D, Illustrations and Concept Art (3 Viewing) Critique 2D works in progress.	in progress lynx study by tibbi Yesterday 07:31 PM	17,342	161,281
	WIP/Critique: Game Art Design (1 Viewing) Critique works in progress specific to game art including design, animation, modeling, texturing, level design and visual aspects of game development	Customizable fantasy male... by tucho 05-24-2013 11:55 PM	9,992	124,162
	WIP/Critique: Animation Critique work in progress animation including short films, character animation and visual effects sequences.	Le Gouffre - Animated short... by tdjordan 05-24-2013 09:24 PM	5,490	36,692
	Collaborative team projects Interested in assembling a team of artists for non-paying projects? Then this is the place.	No Paid Job Postings by Kirt 05-22-2013 06:29 PM	2,238	35,095
	Work In Progress: Focused Critiques (1 Viewing) Not for the faint of heart. Use this forum for professional, honest and focused critiques. 2D and 3D WIPs and reels may be posted here.	Precursors short (former... by Nixellion 05-23-2013 03:43 PM	1,470	13,951
General Techniques
	Artistic Anatomy and Figurative Art (3 Viewing) Forum dedicated to the study of artistic anatomy and figurative drawing, painting, and 3D	Sketchbook Thread of Spirit... by SpiritDreamer Yesterday 08:05 PM	2,100	92,657
	Modeling (7 Viewing) General discussion on 3D modeling.	How would you generate this... by wesuckless Today 07:44 AM	8,788	49,803
	Texturing and Surfacing (7 Viewing) General discussion on texturing, surfacing, materials and shaders.	Texel density in movies by PrayingMantis Yesterday 06:15 PM	7,027	37,830
	Character Rigging (4 Viewing) General discussion on 3D character rigging and skinning for animation.	software needed to buy by LucentDreams Today 03:44 AM	5,800	33,494
	Art Techniques and Theories Forum (3 Viewing) Art techniques, tutorials, theories, art history, inspirations, influences, and legal issues relevant to artists	I Could Use Some Advice by MikeGimmelli Yesterday 07:17 PM	1,742	19,458
	Animation (1 Viewing) General discussion on computer animation.	how to add noise to speed... by SlayerBoxer 05-24-2013 05:03 PM	5,250	24,913
	Lighting and Shaders (10 Viewing) General discussion on lighting and shaders.	IES and small objects by CHRiTTeR Yesterday 05:03 PM	5,159	30,829
	Digital Matte Painting (3 Viewing) Forum for digital matte creation and techniques	D'Artiste: Matte Painting Vol... by Ackdoh 05-24-2013 06:57 PM	1,524	14,555
	Compositing and Editing (7 Viewing) General discussion on compositing and editing techniques.	tracking in nuke using maya... by fruityvince 05-24-2013 09:08 PM	3,921	19,977
Software Specific Forums
	Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter (5 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter.	Photoshop CS6 Pattern Mystery. by gruhn Today 04:32 AM	7,444	47,709
	Autodesk 3ds max (67 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Autodesk 3ds max (www.autodesk.com).	Export / Import Modifier and... by Haider of Sweden Today 07:42 AM	70,685	492,269
	Autodesk Maya (80 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Autodesk Maya (www.autodesk.com).	Extrude problem by 3Dmonkey Today 08:04 AM	94,053	577,721
	Autodesk MotionBuilder Application specific discussion for users of Autodesk MotionBuilder animation software (www.autodesk.com).	Can't see keys in Fcurve... by bclark Today 02:08 AM	2,385	11,948
	Autodesk Mudbox (2 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Autodesk's Mudbox sculpting software (www.mudbox3d.com).	Does Mudbox 2014 have a... by badsearcher 05-22-2013 08:30 PM	1,313	7,483
	Maxon Cinema 4D (35 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Maxon Cinema 4D (www.maxon.net).	Vray vs. C4D Physical Render... by LucentDreams Today 03:35 AM	36,660	396,233
	Autodesk Softimage (47 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of SOFTIMAGE\|XSI (www.softimage.com).	Clamp or Mirror uvs? by AberAber 05-17-2013 11:48 PM	10,483	77,056
	NewTek Lightwave 3D (4 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of NewTek LightWave 3D (www.newtek.com).	lightwave export to blender... by robpeterson 05-23-2013 05:12 PM	20,246	214,370
	Blender (6 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Blender (www.blender3d.org).	Memory Concerns in Blender by DrCharbonneau Today 01:21 AM	4,760	36,515
	Pixologic ZBrush (7 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Pixologic ZBrush modeling software (www.pixologic.com).	3D printing with UV maps by Canadian09 05-24-2013 04:35 PM	4,242	22,638
	Side Effects Houdini Application specific discussion for users of Side Effects Software Houdini (www.sidefx.com).	Editing Multiple Keyframes by pomru Yesterday 10:06 PM	260	1,497
	Luxology Modo (2 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of Luxology Modo modeling software (www.luxology.com).	Modo Models by Heist 05-14-2013 06:34 PM	2,047	17,283
	E-on Software Vue (1 Viewing) Application specific discussion for users of E-on Software Vue natural 3D software (www.e-onsoftware.com).	Importing a camera from Maya... by Samheller 05-15-2013 08:44 AM	2,465	15,978
	Compositing Software (10 Viewing) Umbrella forum for our Nuke, After Effects, Digital Fusion and Autodesk compositing software forums.	Help me to improve my key of... by Geuse Today 01:42 AM	7,736	40,572
Development and Hardware
	Graphics Programming (3 Viewing) General forum for computer graphics programming and development. Topics include: C, C++, Cg, Renderman.	3d coordinates to Harmonics... by abahena 04-09-2013 05:24 PM	1,812	11,961
	Technical and Hardware (18 Viewing) Discussion on computer hardware, operating systems and technical issues.	Nvidia Gtx Titan by DuttyFoot 05-24-2013 02:03 AM	18,944	161,907
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