News: Autodesk Announces Discreet Flint and Discreet Smoke High-Definition Systems on PC Also Announces New Visual Effects and Editing Suites Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced new versions of its Discreet® Flint® and Discreet® Smoke® systems. Running on a personal computer, the Flint 9.2 visual effects system and Smoke 6.7 editing system are high-definition (HD) capable, enabling customers to realize their ideas in both HD and standard-definition (SD). Establishing new standards for both visual effects and editing, Autodesk is also introducing two suites: Autodesk TV and Autodesk Digital Intermediate (DI). published 5 years agoread more
News: !mpossible Pictures Creates Action-Packed Effects For Polaris Holiday Package Riding high off its recent regional Emmy wins for its graphics package for the Colorado Avalanche NHL team and commercial for Ford, creative digital studio !mpossible Pictures has just completed hard-hitting graphics and VFX for a new Nationally broadcast Polaris® ATV and RANGER™ utility vehicle holiday spot. published 3 years agoread more
News: Producer Julie Morrandez & VFX Artist Hector Espinosa Join The !mpossible Team - Award-winning creative digital studio !mpossible Pictures has expanded its team with the addition of Producer Julie Morrandez and VFX Artist Hector Espinosa. The two have already launched into projects for Discovery Channel, McDonald's and DISH Network among others. published 3 years agoread more
News: Autodesk Technology Puts the Sizzle in This Summer Lady in the Water, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, X-Men: The Last Stand, and More From computer-generated sea creatures to entire virtual cities, digital artists relied on Autodesk, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ADSK) media and entertainment solutions to realize stunning visual effects for this summer’s hottest films. The industry’s leading post-production facilities delivered blockbuster action, adventure and dramatic content created with Autodesk’s advanced visual effects, animation, editing and digital color grading solutions. published 3 years agoread more
News: !mpossible Pictures Designs 2006 BDA Gold Award-Winning Network Package For NRB Creative digital studio !mpossible Pictures was recently honored with a 2006 BDA Gold and Bronze Award for its work on the NRB Network on-air identity and logo, respectively. The identity package was part of the network's soft launch, which is currently airing on DirecTV channel 378. published 3 years agoread more
News: 2006 FIFA World Cup Autodesk Technology Used to Create World-Class, High-Definition Commercials and Broadcast Graphics Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that its technology was used to create high-definition television (HDTV) content for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Autodesk solutions provide digital artists with the creative tools and processing power necessary to quickly and efficiently produce content containing the level of detail required for HDTV programming. published 3 years agoread more
News: Bollywood Embraces Autodesk Technology for Moviemaking Avitel, EFX Labs, Raj Taru Studios, Spirit and USL Add "Lustre" to their Businesses As the Indian entertainment industry continues to flourish, many film studios and post-production facilities are turning to digital color grading technology from Autodesk, Inc. Five Indian studios and post-production facilities recently adopted Autodesk's Discreet Lustre system, which is used to realize "look and feel" ideas in movies around the globe. published 4 years agoread more
News: Autodesk Technology Transports Moviegoers to Worlds of Wizardry and Whimsy! From an inviting ice castle to a thawing waterfall, many of the holiday season’s movies were shaped with Autodesk, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ADSK) media and entertainment software. Leading post-production facilities, including Sony Pictures Imageworks, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) and The Orphanage, relied on Autodesk’s systems and software to realize their wildest wintry ideas. published 4 years agoread more
News: Mr. Wonderful Creates A Whole New Game With High-Def NHL Sports Package For OLN How do you re-launch one of the nation's most visible sports? Mr. Wonderful, a new design and effects company, was charged with the task of developing a fresh sports package for OLN's coverage of the National Hockey League, which was designed and delivered in 1080i HD, as well as 4:3 NTSC. published 4 years agoread more
News: Ideas Realized for Chinese Epic Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that Seven Swords, a new epic Chinese feature film by Director Tsui Hark, was realized with six of Autodesk’s media and entertainment solutions. Based on Liang Yu-Shen’s classic novel “Seven Swordsmen from Mount Tian”, the film will be released worldwide in fall 2005. published 4 years agoread more
News: China Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that China Central Television (CCTV), China’s largest national television network, has expanded its post-production pipeline with media and entertainment solutions from Autodesk. This expansion enables CCTV to centralize its in-house broadcast graphics, offer high-definition (HD) programming, and prepare for the broadcasting of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. published 4 years agoread more
News: Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Software Developer Colorfront Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Colorfront Ltd. for $15 million USD. On April 18, 2005, Autodesk announced a definitive agreement to acquire Colorfront — the leading developer of color correction technology for film studios and digital film laboratories. published 4 years agoread more
News: Belgium HoverlorD Adopts Belgium’s First Discreet Lustre System Autodesk Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced that Belgium’s new cinematography facility, HoverlorD, has selected Autodesk® systems as the backbone of its post-production pipeline, enabling its digital artists to realise their ideas with greater speed and creativity. published 4 years agoread more
