I didnt know about Uprint but the quality seems pretty good...to print in 9 colors might get interesting even if it looks like you can not mixe the colour

via gizmodo Uprint


seen for 12000 euros here in germany

http://www.carrmagazine.com/

CARR is getting better at every issue ! Don t miss it out !

Put together by a team of three: Marek Simko (Publisher),
Jan Kirsten Biener (Editor-in-Chief) and
Daniel Pietsch (Art Director), the three partners contribute with experience and knowledge, providing Carr Magazine with the latest know how within the fields of car design, editorial and graphic design. Having collaborated on new editorial features with Roderick Aichinger,
a skilled photographer for magazines such as Monocle or Neon, the world´s first car drawing magazine is entering into new territories.

VIDEO !






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via Core 77



VIDEO !

What a fun experience it was ! SIMKOM.com and autodesk alias marek simko and michal jelinek organized a sketch battle - 3 round of 15 minutes , with a given theme .

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So a couple of days ago was the now famous amoung the community : automotive days .

I participate on the tuesday afternoon to the conference and attend the sketch battle.
quick report on what s comming from autodesk (clic the read more button)

For about 120euros what can you expect and why should you buy or not buy this software.






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Today Autodesk entered into the cool and hip iPhone App frenzy with its first “pay-for” App for the iPhone and iPod touch.
Autodesk SketchBook Mobile is a professional-grade paint and drawing application designed for artists, designers, and anyone who creates artwork for fun or work. Think of it as your handheld digital sketchpad to create artwork on-the-go.

The pay for version is available for download on the iPhone App store for $2.99. So far it’s received 5-star customer ratings and great Tweets. Check out the Beta Users Gallery on Flickr and below.




App store

flickr

wondering what will come out of the easter splash screen every 16th of the month on v2010 ?!
after, the sheep, the elephants and the monkeys...alias gives you ...The Hip Hop people !...

PLEASE ALIAS TECH READ : i found out recently that since the v2009 the UV map information contains into surfaces transleted into mesh are screwed !!!!

i did have to do renderings of multiple bottles into maxwell .therefore i remodeled a bottle using a cylinder.so that the uv map are cylindrical and uniform.
then make a nurbs to mesh to have a low polyong model where i can re applied a simple texture into maxwell...

since v 2009 the uv maps are wrapped by segment of polygon !

i tried with rihno the uv map info are correct as they were in 2008