3D World is the best-selling international magazine for 3D artists, covering the fields of animation, VFX, games, illustration and architecture. Each issue provides analysis of latest trends in the market, artistic and technical advice, impartial product reviews, and exclusive behind-the-scenes articles on the making of key projects in this fast-paced industry. For those wanting to improve their technical skills, the magazine provides tutorials, tips and step-by-step guides covering every major 3D software package, from freeware to professional applications such as 3ds Max, Maya, Cinema 4D, LightWave 3D and Softimage.

Contents:
Animate your lighting scheme in 3ds Max
Create a formal garden in 3ds Max
Create an animation using dynamics in Cinema 4D
Bring out detail with a cavity map in Mudbox
Create custom keyboard shortcuts in Cinema 4D
Ground people in a CG environment in Photoshop
Make falling rocks tumble down a slope in Maya
Replace a sky in your comp in After Effects
Sculpt a sci-fi weapon prop in ZBrush