Have you been looking for ways to improve your renders in Daz Studio? We recently did a post on the Uncanny Valley Effect and how that can impact our work as 3D artists. When taking a close look at what is possible with the dForce Wind Node, it might be a way to indirectly avoidContinue reading “Improve Your Renders Immediately With the dForce Wind Node in Daz Studio!”

Surely you’ve heard the acronym CGI before. We’re guessing that’s why you’re here. Maybe you just got out of a movie, and one of your friends made a comment on how poor the CGI was. This may have left you wondering, what is CGI, anyway? And, what does CGI stand for? Well, simply put, CGIContinue reading “What is CGI, Anyway?”

In the wake of the pandemic, 2021 was a nightmare for the GPU industry due to a global semiconductor shortage. Owing to increased demand paired with considerably reduced available supply to be sold while production lines were halted waiting on chipsets and other processing elements, GPU prices soared and even then stores struggled to keepContinue reading “The GPU Shortage Is Over (Almost)! Leveling Up Your Hardware in 2022”

Have you ever looked at a humanoid robot, cartoon, or 3D render and felt an eerie chill creep over your skin? If you’ve experienced this unsettling feeling looking at something not quite human, you aren’t alone. This phenomenon has been well documented and studied, and has come to be known as the Uncanny Valley Effect.Continue reading “The Uncanny Valley: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How To Avoid It”

If you’re into computer hardware, you’ve probably heard of the chip shortages that have been plaguing the computer industry and driving up the prices of some hardware. For digital artists, having the right tools is crucial, if not extremely valuable in terms of quality of life improvements. This is especially true for Daz Studio usersContinue reading “The Best Computers for Digital Art on a Budget in 2022”