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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #30

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Since embarking on the huge endeavor to completely revamp the entire Kristala demo, we've had our artists and modelers working hard to recreate some of the props and environmental elements that already existed in the original Dalamase demo level. Here's a look at just some of the props Harold was able to complete this month.

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A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

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General skills and knowledge required to work in film and games "The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art." - Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar. You’ll learn industry-quality asset creation, building 3D props, creatures, and environments using Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter, guided by industry experts.

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Unity vs. Unreal: What to Choose for Your Game? | Moonmana

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Thanks to groundbreaking technology advancements, developers can now take advantage of cutting-edge software and game engines which enable them to create fantasy worlds in video games. Launched in 2005 by Unity Technologies, the game engine was initially designed uniquely for OS X games. So do they compete or co-exist peacefully?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #31

Astral Clock Tower Studios

For some items in the old version of the Kristala demo, we used stand-in props from the UE4 marketplace as place holders until we could create our own, custom designs and 3D models. Next up on our list of revised concepts are the beautiful potion consumables concept artist Ila worked on this sprint.

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Assistant Directors: Masterminds of film production and movie scheduling

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For example, during the making of "Jaws" , Steven Spielberg's AD, John Milius , had to coordinate complex shooting schedules involving numerous mechanical shark props, coordinating with special effects teams, and managing the unpredictable weather conditions at sea. This process helps the AD create a detailed shooting schedule.

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Smart VFX budgeting: A guide to cost-efficient strategies for filmmakers

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