In this DVD, Carl Grace goes from basic to advanced techniques for how to use color in a tattoo. With over four hours of detailed footage and discussion, Carl explains his step-by-step process of applying color to the skin. He introduces warms and cools, different tones and values of color, and how to layer and blend to create a nice, clean piece, as well as how to create focus in your composition. Machine and needle set-up and stencil application are also discussed. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking for new ways to incorporate color, or a beginner wanting to challenge yourself with color layering and blending techniques, this DVD is the perfect tool to help you learn the correct methods to achieve a painterly, full-color tattoo.

Vue xStream offers professional CG artists a complete toolset for creating and rendering exceptionally rich and realistic natural environments in 3ds Max, Maya, LightWave, Cinema 4D and Softimage.

PowerDirector - the fastest and most advanced software for video editing. PowerDirector comes complete with the most advanced and easy-to-use tools for creating professional videos. In addition, the proposed video processing technology (SVRT), NVIDIA CUDA, ATI-Stream for multi-core processing units that can complete projects movies and save them money faster than any other software program available on the market!

In this DVD, Cecil takes the initial idea sketches created from the first volume of this series, "Ideation Sketching" and paints them digitally using Adobe Photoshop®. From ten-minute building shading to coloring a vista layout for a fantasy city, Cecil will use basic painting layer techniques to put down value, color and lighting into multiple scenes. During this process, Cecil will also edit the structure design of some sketches as he paints them. Watch as Cecil breaks down his efficient workflow; demonstrating how he preserves line drawings as he separates value and color in multiple layers, and focuses more on readability and defining shapes rather than surface material rendering. This technique allows him to quickly present painting concepts for a production team to review.

Artlantis is the fastest stand-alone 3D rendering application developed especially for architects and designers, ideal for quickly and easily creating high resolution 3D renderings, iVisit 3D Panoramas, QuickTime VR Objects and animations.

Galaxy Instruments has released Galaxy Vintage D, a virtual grand piano that is based on samples of Bauer Studios' famous 1920 Steinway D, which has served for legendary recordings. This exceptional Steinway concert grand was built in 1920 in Hamburg in the German factory of Steinway & Sons.

In this tutorial, we will help you get a strong understanding of Softimage and how it works. You will get the chance to work with many of the Softimage instructors here at Digital-Tutors who will show you how to use some of the major components of this powerful application.

'Octane & DLR: Drum & Bass Rollers' by Loopmasters is a fresh and original collection of Drum and Bass Samples, from the leading production duo of Octane and DLR. Incorporating dark, resonating Soundscapes, twisted Breaks, deep subliminal and tearing Basslines, with Glitched and Metallic Percussion, this is a fantastic sample collection. A production force to be reckoned with, each of the pair honing their skills with nine years in the making before joining forces. Each the perfectionist, combined they become much more than the sum of their parts.

Rasmus Faber: Live House Elements’ is a fresh collection of loops, hits and patches from one of the industry’s shining stars. Featuring over 250 loops, plus one shots and 63 playable sampler patches, you’ll find no shortage of inspirational material to chop, edit and remix. ‘Rasmus Faber: Live House Elements’ weighs in at 450MB and includes 254 24 Bit Loops at 124–129BPM, and 240 Single Shot Samples. The pack contains 63 Ready to play Drum Kit, Bass, Synth and FX Soft Synth Patches compatible with Reason NN-XT, Halion, Kontakt, SFZ and EXS samplers.

'Prok & Fitch: Future House' is the latest installment in Loopmasters' artist series by the hugely popular production duo Prok & Fitch. The hottest DJ/producer pairing in House music have chalked up an impressive array of achievements in the past twelve months, including rocking the main room at Amnesia in Ibiza, touring Brazil and Australia and releasing both critically acclaimed and dance floor approved tracks.