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tHoC Spotify playlist

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SWIVEL HEAD TED - milestones

the yay’s and nay’s of creating our biggest headache to date

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ANIMEX 2009 - thanks and links

The links Daffy promised at the workshop…

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3DEC - tips for students

20 tips in 20 minutes… its a marathon

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NESTEA - leon the chameleon

Underpants.tv, Perceptual Engineering and tHoC create four scaley TV commercials
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SAND 2008 - the aftermath

thanks everyone who attended, here’s those links we promised

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TIPS FOR STUDENTS - new pdf

students… students everywhere, come download our tips!
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LOSING HER at tate britain

as part of ‘late at the Tate’, The Tate Britain will be screening ‘Losing Her’
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FIVE FWD - gadgets

complex gadgetry in record time
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EASISINGLES - little boy

tHoC and Finish team up for endearing Irish TV commercial
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SAMSUNG NV SERIES - captured

tHoC assist TIME BASED ARTS to create red particles for SAMSUNG spot

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FMX WORKSHOP - postmortem

Thanks to everyone who attended, we were stunned by the turnout!

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QWEST - fortune 500

a photoreal CGI city through to a live action office seamlessy
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FMX/08 - talks, workshops and more

we’re delighted to play our biggest part yet in FMX this year…
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CHEMICAL BROTHERS - third win!

Chemical Brothers - The Salmon Dance picked up its third gong today at the ESC Awards
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TATE MODERN - lectures & workshops

Matt and Daffy were at the Tate Modern this month as part of a public workshop…
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Happy Birthday 3D World!

Printed in Issue #100
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WONDER PERFORMANCE - duck campaign

how do you make a duck look like it’s surfing?
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Workshop for Swansea Institute

Matt and Daffy had a brilliant time presenting and workshopping at SAND this year. It was great to meet the students and see the work of Sand, and other schools in the UK and beyond.

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Daffy’s ‘Get A Grip’ at SAND

As well as the THOC workshop, daffy will be presenting his ‘Get A Grip’ talk, covering a wide range of CGI techniques. He’ll be showcasing some new work supervising at Framestore-CFC and animating at The Mill. It’ll also mark the first time he’ll present on his shiny new Macbook, so look amazed when he flashes that glowing apple in your direction. Details here:

http://www.sand.org.uk/SANDGamesSFX2007.asp#getagrip

Charac-ature Workshop

thocSANDWe’ll be running a workshop as part of SAND2007. Titled ‘Charac-ature Animation’. We’ll be covering the interesting middle ground that often crops up in commercials 3d; photoreal creatures that have a sense of personality. Character+Creature = Charac-ature. Further details here:

SAND workshop outline

Should be a great day, see you there!

Daffy Talks in Turin

Daffy talks on November 7 at 15:15, covering a wide range of techniques for commercial CGI production. Details here:

http://www.viewconference.it/g07_Daffy.php

Mundos Digitales 2007

It was wonderful for Daffy to reconnect with his ol’ boss Mike Milne and PIXAR’s Lucas Ives at the ever wonderful MUNDOS DIGITALES in A Coruna, North West Spain.

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FMX 2007 - photo’s

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Daffy had a wonderful time presenting and hosting at FMX in Stuttgart.
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