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form·Z Desktop Companion Updated to 4.0
 This
third edition of Kenth Agurell's fZDC 4 brings you 142 pages of full color
examples. The book has been completely updated to reflect the new interface
of form·Z 4.0. In addition all new Nurbz tools are covered and
illustrated.
"fZDC 4 is a full color learning experience. A 3D graphic visual has
been created for all form·Z tools and functions, from the basics
to complex
renderings. Tips, tricks, and the effects of detailed settings are shown
with great clarity. Welcome to a new way of learning form·Z,
available immediately."
Read more at Kenth Agurell's site: www.agu.se
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Architects
Toolbox has announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art training studio.
The workshops offered by Architects Toolbox are completely unique, having
earned the reputation for flattening the form·Z learning curve
through David Wolf's much lauded FormZone Learning System and FiveStep Toolbars,
which make even the most challenging concepts easy to grasp. A new LiveOnline
Training Center will also be opening this summer.
For more information visit www.architectstoolbox.com.
 
form·Z specialists, STEM Ltd have announced a new range of form·Z
training manuals and a form·Z native models and textures CD.
The products are available from their website which presents extensive visual
details of the product contents, including free sample pages of various
chapters.
Read more on this
site or go to www.stem3d.com
2002-2003 Joint Study Awards Announced
The form·Z-University Joint Study Awards for 2003 were announced
and given out on October 25, 2003, during the ACADIA Conference, in Indianapolis,
Indiana, at a dinner ceremony hosted by AutoDesSys, Inc.
This year's recipients of the Awards of Distinction in Architecture, Interior
Design, Urban and Landscape Design, Product Design, and Visualization and
Illustration came from England, Germany, and the United States.
The Honorable Mention Awards were also announced at this time.
From left to right are:
Ross Gouck-Blackpool and The Fylde College;
Jacob Benyi and Andrew Campanaro-Representing Terry Surjan's
4th year studio at Arizona State University;
Instructor Elys John-University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, UK (representing
award winner Dan Deng);
Aaron Senne-University of Missouri at Columbia;
Daisuke Sawaki-University of Brigeport;
Kevin Haley-Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication.
Alexandra Förster-Technical University of Darmstadt. (not pictured)
View
the award winning projects here »
cadalyst magazine
 Congratulations
to Matthew Holewinski, who modeled and rendered the dune buggy that is featured
on the cover of the August 2003 issue of cadalyst magazine. Download a tutorial
of this dune buggy on the tutorials page.
Dunebuggy tutorial »
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