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

CG Spectrum

There are many reasons why people pursue a career in film and video games—it’s a creative, dynamic, challenging, and rewarding industry that gives artists opportunities to work on world-class projects while earning a regular income. How would you like to contribute, creatively and technically, to a film or game?

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Enticing mix of genres in Ghibli-inspired The Brew Barons by Lifetap Studios

PreMortem.Games

Special plane shader With Porco Rosso being such a great source of inspiration it feels only natural to have the game also look like a Ghibli film. ” Elaborating on the game’s aesthetics, Hartley feels particularly proud of the plane shader.

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Flexible and Powerful Ray Tracing with NVIDIA OptiX 8

Nvidia

NVIDIA OptiX has also found its place in the film and animation industry, where accurate and realistic rendering is crucial. This release adds support for Shader Execution Reordering (SER). The workflow used NVIDIA RTX rendering with two NVIDIA RTX 6000 graphic cards.

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What is Cel Shading & How to Use It?

Game Designing

Usually, Japanese anime films and video games feature this distinct look. A cell shader gives the appearance of a traditional drawing with a flatter surface and hard, unfinished edges. Animation enthusiasts applaud this film for making cel shading a thing among Western creators as well. Some also refer to it as toon shading.

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Implementing Path Tracing in ‘Justice’: An Interview with Dinggen Zhan of NetEase

Nvidia

Path tracing can help game visuals reach cinematic realism, bringing the real-time rendering experience to the film production level. Third, our path tracing is based on the NVIDIA Falcor engine, which is written in the shader language Slang. NVIDIA DLSS 3 also boosts the performance of the path tracer beyond all expectations.

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How to fix Starship Troopers Extermination Stuck on Loading Screen

Game Errors

It supports up to 16-player PvE first-person shooter for PC inspired by the 1997 film. Starship Troopers: Extermination System Requirements (minimum) CPU : Intel Core i5-3570 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X RAM : 12 GB OS : Windows 10 64-bit VIDEO CARD : Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 3GB or AMD R9 280 3GB PIXEL SHADERS : 5.0 VERTEX SHADERS : 5.0

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What Makes Unity So Popular for Game Development 

iXie gaming

Unity is becoming increasingly popular in a variety of fields, including the film industry, architecture, healthcare, and the military. Shader Graph and VFX Graph are two such tools that empower developers to craft complex shaders and breath-taking visual effects with relative ease.