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Pradeep Durai, better known online as MadCandy, is a self-taught 3D artist from Tamil Nadu, India. MadCandy transitioned from a background in literature to becoming a full-time freelance 3D artist and educator.In this exclusive interview with Fox Renderfarm, MadCandy shares the creative process behind his winning entry in the CGandWe 3D Challenge, "Cathedral," inspired by St. Peter’s Cathedr

The wait is over! Pwnisher (Clinton Jones) has launched his 11th 3D Community Challenge, and this time, it’s all about high-octane action with Rampage Rally—a vehicle-based animation showdown that pushes creativity, technical skill, and sheer spectacle.Image from PwnisherThis challenge invites all 3D artists to take a 6-second template and turn it into a jaw-dropping stunt sequence. Us

From subtle character movement to explosive action scenes, animation depends on keyframes, which are known as markers that define starting and ending points of change. Whether for gaming, advertisement, or films, artists and creators are using Blender, an open-source 3D creation suite, to take full control of their vision. In this software, a keyframe captures the value of property, such as locati

With over six years of experience in animation production, Elena Shchichkina specializes in producing high-quality children’s animated projects. Best known for her work on the beloved global hit “Masha and the Bear”, as well as its theatrical releases “The Legend of the 12 Months” and “Skazhite <Oy!>”, her expertise includes original IP development,

Whether creating an animation scene or 3D design, achieving perfect camera framing plays a crucial role and showcases your work from the most suitable angle. Therefore, Blender, a free and powerful 3D creation suit, brings flexible camera systems that copy real-world cinematography. However, many designers, especially beginners, struggled to align their cameras with the viewport perspective.Their

Ricardo Passos has spent nearly a decade in the animation and visual effects industry in Brazil, founding Big Studios, a premier production house based in São Paulo. Specializing in 3D animation, with additional expertise in 2D and live-action, Big Studios has evolved into one of the top five animation studios in the country, boasting a diverse portfolio that spans advertising, entertainmen

With a passion for visual storytelling and a strong foundation in 3D visual effects, Max “Amber” Bellamio is the founder of Digital Duck Studios, an independent animation studio dedicated to pushing creative boundaries through CG animation. Max is currently leading the production of Forgotten Bloodlines, a CG-animated nature documentary created entirely in Blender and uses Fox Renderfa

When modeling or animating, a 3D Cursor in Blender might seem like a small point, but it can make a huge impact on how smoothly and precisely you work. Basically, it acts as a smart helper that guides you to place things exactly where you want them. However, many beginners might overall look at its usage, which leads to unnecessary struggles with alignment.Due to this, learning about this point an

To render in Blender is like watching your imagination come to life by turning creative sparks into creative visuals. However, some engines are very fast, while others are photorealistic. So, whether you create hyperrealistic scenes, stylized animation, or game-ready assets, the rendering engine you opt for will shape the quality of your work.Thus, to assist you in making the finest choice, this g

In this interview, Fox Renderfarm connects with the winners of the 2024 CKAS (Chungkang Animation Showcase). The three student teams behind AWAKE, Fairy of Shampoo, and Golden Memories from Chungkang College of Cultural Industries share their journey from concept to completion. Along the way, they reflect on their creative processes, challenges, and the role Fox Renderfarm played in bringing their

Rendering complex scenes or making detailed edits usually depends on the power of your hardware. You might feel stuck when selecting a suitable graphics option, as they all offer different features. Some can offer different strengths, ranging from ultra-fast performance to strong value for money. Luckily, you don't need the most expensive models if you know what to choose.Hence, this guide on the

As we know, the demand for quality animations and visual effects is growing faster day by day. Creators now need strong tools to render their work quickly and effortlessly, such as movies and games. However, setting up the right system for rendering can be confusing, expensive, and slow for many studios and artists. This is where online rendering becomes so helpful to let creators use powerful com