Autodesk Mudbox 2010 Dry Brush
In this Autodesk Mudbox 2010 tutorial, Michael Hurwicz looks at the new Dry Brush, which allows you to paint only on the raised portions of an object, or alternatively only on the recessed portions. In addition to showing the basics of using the dry brush, the tutorial demonstrates how a larger brush reaches deeper areas of the geometry.

The Blender 3D Survival Guide – Part 5
Blender 3D Tutorials: In part 5 of the Survival Guide, Paolo Ciccone shows the foundation of creating an animation with Blender. With the animation configured and ready he then shows how to render it to a clip that includes an alpha channel and how to import the animation in After Effects.

AJA Video Systems crosses platform chasm
The company has folded its XENA products into the KONA line and has begun offering KONA cards with both Mac OS X and Windows software.

Nielsen findings reveal growing complementary TV, Internet usage
The latest ‘Three Screen Report’ from The Nielsen Company shows that the time spent watching TV and surfing the Internet simultaneously grew to 3.5 hours in December 2009.

Working with Photoshop Slices in Dreamweaver – Part 4
In part 4 of this video tutorial series, Richard finalizes the web page inside of Dreamweaver. Topics covered in this tutorial are repeating background images, background color, site load speed up and expandable site construction.

HP Technology Powers DreamWorks Animation’s 3-D Film “How to Train Your Dragon”
(Palo Alto, California–March 26, 2010) The power of HP technology and the creative strength of DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) fuse once again as the studio’s bar-raising achievement in 3-D animation, “How to Train Your Dragon,” hits theaters today. Audiences will experience thousands of fire-breathing flying dragons and hundreds of armored Vikings along with crashing waves and lush forests – all in spectacular 3-D. The film’s technological breakthroughs a|re due in part to the unprecedented power of the HP technology that helped bring to life the characters and story of “How to Train Your Dragon.” This includes HP Z800 Workstations, HP ProLiant blade servers, HP Halo Telepresence Solutions, HP DreamColor displays, storage solutions and HP Designjet printers.

Slow Motion Stills
In this video tutorial, Creative Cow contributing editor Eran Stern demonstrates how to create extreme slow motion video using few still frames, with RE:Vision Twixtor Pro.

Grass Valley wins lead equipment contract from Host Broadcast Services for World Cup
Grass Valley will field 290 HD broadcast cameras, 43 production switchers, 1200 modular cards and three routers for coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.