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In issue 120: Simple and practical things to do with your portfolio to make it a guaranteed job-winner. Plus: software and resources worth $542 on the CD


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IN THE MAGAZINE

Turn heads with your 3D
3D artists create tens of thousands images and animations for job pitches and personal portfolios every year. Our feature offers 30 expert tips on how to make your reel or portfolio stand out



Visulise and thrive
Our in-depth commentry and analysis from the CG industry covers the archictural visualisation industry this month. According to the latest CGarchitect.com survey, smart studios can still thrive. Site founder Jeff Mottle takes time to review the findings, presenting his five key strategies for future success in the sector

Practical training for every major 3D package
Applications covered this issue include: Maya, Softimage, LightWave 3D, Houdini, Blender, MotionBuilder, trueSpace, ZBrush, Photoshop, After Effects



Expanded Projects section
Stay in touch with your peers with this month‘s best commercial 3D work

Inspirational imagery
The best new personal artwork from around the world

On test this issue
V-Ray RT, Ozone 4, DX Studio 3.1, FirePro V7750, Quadro FX 1800

Also in issue 120

• Debrief: Bridgestone Australia ‘Gecko‘ ads
• The making of the incendiary plane crash from Alex Proyas‘s Knowing
• 3D legends reflect on life-changing work. This issue: Jurassic Park
• Letter from Soho: Shiny new technology is deluding our youth, argues Dave Throssell.

ON THE CD
Software, models, textures and video training worth $542

5 amazing 3D Graphics models
3DS, OBJ formats
As sold for $360

ShineFX figure model
MAX, OBJ, ZTL formats
As sold for $60

DAZ Productions assets for The Girl 4 character
Poser, DAZ Studio formats
As sold for $87

50 Absolute Textures textures
JPEG format

11 SoundScalpel sound FX
WAV format
As sold for $35

The Gnomon Workshop video training
9-minute tutorial for modelling robots in 3ds Max