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Our story began with a belief and a passion: that everybody should have easy access to the best technology anywhere in the world. That was in 1984 in Michael Dell's University of Texas dorm room. Today, Dell Technologies is instrumental in changing the digital landscape the world over.
We are among the world's leading technology companies helping to transform people's lives with extraordinary capabilities. From hybrid cloud solutions to high-performance computing to ambitious social impact and sustainability initiatives, what we do impacts everyone, everywhere.
NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing to tackle challenges no one else can solve. Our work in AI and the metaverse is transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society.
XMD Source
XMD has been a part of the ZBrush community for over 12 years. XMD offers thousands of ZBrush brushes and alphas to assist sculptors on their journey to create stunning masterpieces. With the release of the XMD ToolBox 3.0 Plugin for ZBrush, you can now organize and manage your entire ZBrush asset library. As always, with XMD, You Will Change the Way You ZBrush.
XMD Academy
XMD Academy offers a growing library of courses with amazing industry-leading instructors. With every XMD course, you get lifetime access and personal communication with your instructor. Each course is jam-packed with 6-15 weeks of content designed to challenge you. Learning with XMD Academy is a great way for students to boost their skills and even experienced professionals to level up.
Xencelabs is a global company providing best-in-class digital drawing solutions, enabling creative professionals to expand their creativity, and enhanced productivity.
Founded in 2019 by a team of professionals with over 30+ years of experience that spans varied disciplines digital design, industrial design, animation, VFX, illustration, software, engineering, IT, sales, marketing, government, and education.
Xencelabs is dedicated to providing best-in-class drawing solutions to empower professional creatives.
Our goal is to build communities and collaboration with other industry leaders.
We aim to create tools that are intuitive and a natural extension of the creative process.
Together, we create.
ZBrush Jewelry Workshop is an educational, module-based platform focused on the design and manufacturing of jewelry. Your lifetime membership grants you access to all educational materials, our community of artists and craftspeople, and an ever-expanding library of functional models.
As we grow and evolve you will maintain access to our entire site, including all future updates and additions.
Our goal is to teach both new and seasoned ZBrush users along with new and experienced jewelers how to most effectively bring their designs into the real world. We are focused on jewelry, but these techniques and workflows are equally as powerful for making anything that comes out of ZBrush for physical production.
For over twenty years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Called "the MIT of visual effects" by Fast Company magazine, Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with both degree and vocational certificate programs, specialized courses for high school students and over 100 individual courses for professional enrichment.
The Gnomon Workshop was established in 2000 by Alex Alvarez to share professional techniques with artists unable to attend the award-winning Gnomon School in Hollywood. The curated library of over 300 video workshops — over 1,000 hours of training — is available 24/7 with a monthly or annual subscription and covers the entire pipeline of animation and effects production, from concept design and pre-viz to modeling, rigging, texturing, lighting, rendering, and everything in-between. Learn at your own pace with workshops created exclusively by industry professionals to ensure you always have the most efficient and production-proven workflows in your arsenal.
Did you know? The Gnomon Workshop is the home of the most comprehensive video-training series available for ZBrush, taught by Madeleine Scott-Spencer.
AnatomyTools | Evolutio - create together arguably the world's finest collection of original, museum-quality, animal anatomy models for artists & medical professionals. Re-created from Real Animals, by an international team of artists & anatomists.
AnatomyTools is also one of the world's most sought after anatomy consultants for the Game & Movie VFX industries, on Human & Animals, including aesthetics, function, rigging, Kinesiology. Tutoring both 2D /3D artists in ZBrush & other mediums.
Unleash your creativity and work with unmatched precision with 3Dconnexion. We create the world's most advanced, precise, and comfortable peripherals for design and engineering professionals. Optimized for over 300 software packages, and benefitting from 20 years of R&D, our products help you produce better 3D designs, faster and more comfortably.
From the industry-acclaimed SpaceMouse® to the CadMouse, 3Dconnexion products provide a better way for designers to interact with and experience the digital world. With extensive customizability, we make work easier and more intuitive. Sleek aesthetic design and supreme build quality make our products the ultimate reliable and enjoyable tools for the most demanding power users.
We inspire and equip people to make the world a more creative place. As the world's leading manufacturer of pen tablets, interactive pen displays and digital interface solutions, Wacom brings people and technology closer together through our natural, intuitive interface technologies.
Wacom's products have been used by loyal customers to create some of the most exciting digital art, films, special effects, fashion and product designs. They have also played a significant role in making technology accessible in a natural and intuitive way through pen tablets, interactive pen displays, digital interface solutions, stylus products and creative companions.
These all make it possible for everyone to express their creativity in digital media, whether they be artists, business executives or people enjoying everyday creativity.
Wacom's interface technologies are offered as OEM solutions to leading manufacturers with Wacom feel IT technologies found integrated into the PC, tablet and smart phone products of many strategic partners around the world.
Located in Southern California, American Fine Arts Foundry is one of America’s oldest and most revered fine art foundries, having produced some of the finest historical and contemporary sculptural work of the past 40 years. We have been the foundry of choice for important historical works such as the Leonardo da Vinci Horse and Rider, The Norman Rockwell Sculpture Collection, and the art deco sculptures of Erte, as well as many of the finest contemporary sculptors in America today including Richard MacDonald and Bill Mack. Image Fine Art was purchased in 2002 and now operates under the name American Fine Arts Foundry.
FORM is a Portland, Oregon-based sculpting studio, committed to Advancing Sculpture. At FORM, we don’t just make statues, we are a tightly-knit team of industrial designers, engineers, classically trained fine artists, digital processors, and more. Though our services have been utilized for the aerospace, medical, architectural and engineering industries, the focus of our business continues to lie in the field of fine art. Since our inception in 2005, FORM has produced hundreds of life-sized figures and other monumental works of art. With the unique services we offer, we can accomplish incredible feats of sculpture. within otherwise impossible timelines.
Formlabs is expanding access to Digital Fabrication, so anyone can make anything. Through continuous commitment to innovation, Formlabs has become the largest supplier of professional stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printers in the world.
Mobeon is a full service virtual media and production studio. We empower brands and content creators by fusing innovative creative strategy and storytelling with emerging AR/VR/MR/XR, realtime data, graphic and visualization technologies.
In 1994, Sideshow embarked on a mission of connecting people with their favorite characters and icons from the worlds of film, television, comic books and popular culture. Today, we are a specialty manufacturer and distributor of the most highly sought-after licensed and original collectible products, sustained by a passionate worldwide community that is committed to the lifestyle of collecting figural art.
We are modern day renaissance studio, specializing in licensed and original creations. Our development team consists of expert artists, sculptors, model makers, painters and costumers whose combined efforts result in the creation of outstanding original designs and intricately detailed likenesses of popular characters from highly recognized brands such as Star Wars, BTS, Marvel, Critical Role, DC, NBC/Universal - and many more. Our products are a unique offering of limited edition statues and busts, articulated figures, film prop replicas and fine art pieces in a wide range of scales.
The 3D concept artist is an online academy for digital artists and 3D professionals providing specialized training. Through our online courses, we help students to develop their skills and take their creations to the next level!
Our courses and workshops are based on a systematic approach to learning, guiding students step-by-step through proven methodologies and workflows that develop a robust skill set, helping artists materialize their ideas while nurturing creativity.
3D Character Workshop specializes in teaching students how to create stylized characters for games and toys.
3D Character Workshop is a new kind of online course that gives you lifetime access to all of the instructional materials and a private network. New modules, lessons and interviews get added all the time with no extra cost. There is also a very active private network where you can post your work to get student and instructor feedback. 3D Character Workshop is THE course for learning how to make stylized characters for games and toys.