Articles and tutorials for 2D/3D Artists

How to Recreate Lighting Effects from Different Movies in Arnold & Nuke

Pejman Rajabi shared with us a detailed breakdown of the Lighting Styles Project inspired by classic movie shots, explaining how to recreate lighting effects that deliver strong feelings using Arnold for rendering and Nuke for composition.

Pejman Rajabi

Sep 05, 2024

Create Perfect Lighting for Day & Night Scenes with Twinmotion's New Tutorial

This concise yet comprehensive tutorial offers valuable tips and best practices.

Rita Hou

Jul 24, 2024

Breakdown: The Science Of Lighting

Arthur Tasquin shared with us an in-depth article on the basics of the science behind lighting for digital artists, discussing its application within Unreal Engine, and teasing a custom toolset to simplify the physical lighting process.

Amber Rutherford

Jul 03, 2024

Autodesk Acquires Wonder Studio Creator

Wonder Dynamics believes this will "push the boundaries of ethical AI and emerging technology."

Gloria Levine

May 22, 2024

Modeling & Lighting a Beautiful 3D Scene From Scratch in 5 Hours

Marcos Silva returns to 80 Level to tell us how to set up a stunning 3D environment from scratch in just 5 hours using Maya, Substance 3D Painter, Unreal Engine 5, and Megascans.

Marcos Silva

May 09, 2024

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Learn How to Set Up Lighting for Differents Conditions in Unreal Engine

Amit Ginni Patpatia will teach you useful tricks in a 5-part course.

Gloria Levine

May 02, 2024

Potentially Largest-Ever HDRI MEGA Bundle Now Available At Discount

T - World has created this comprehensive collection offering 250 distinctive HDRI lighting atmospheres.

Rita Hou

Apr 17, 2024

Asbjorn Lystrup's Sticky Slime Simulation Gets Better Lighting

The developer continues to showcase the power of the Radiance Cascades method.

Theodore McKenzie

Apr 08, 2024

A Guide on Setting Up Cyberpunk Lighting in UE5

Jeppe Mygh shared with us how he created the End of the Line project using Unreal Engine 5, discussed the rendering setup behind the scene, and shared tons of useful resources that will help you get started with environment art in UE5.

Jeppe Mygh

Mar 18, 2024

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