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 The Machine 2.0  WW Villa  Swords
Fully poseable and animatable ready to use for P4/PP/P5/P6! The package consists of: 1 car, 5 modules and 1 Armchair Each figure has proper new hip dials for a full control of all the possible actions HiRes textures (P4 to P6) & material textures (P5/6 only) for large renderings, UV-MAPS are included
Worldweary VILLA.OBP has been divided into 12 color groups and 14 mesh group. this would not only impart ease in applying texture but also in singling out and removing the object(s) you wish to remove. Ungrouping the object 1 time allows you to select the meshes you want to isolate and retexture.

You can never have enough swords, but with the Andi3d Swords pack, you can have close to as many swords as you'll ever need! This pack features 11 high quality swords, lovingly crafted from entirely new and unique geometry. Intended for use in a Fantasy setting, these swords are intricately designed to bring a sense of adventure and style to your scene.
 
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Did You Know...
2wks left for the Ghouls Gone Wild contest? read more...

Items for Alexa 2.0
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It's time for Halloween, and time to let your imagination take bat wing!!! We've brought together a 'Bewitched'ing brew of 'Charmed'ingly wonderful prizes to delight your inner wee-beastie -- Main Theme is 'Ghouls Gone Wild'.

Rules and guidelines are frightfully, diabolical and written within a 'sorcerer's stone': Take your favorite horror, fright movie, TV show, book, song from the near and not so past and present an original image representation of it. 'said the raven', nevermore will you be left without an swinging idea for this 'new and improved' 'Monster Mash'. The possibilities are as endless as the pods from 'invasion of the body snatchers.' Sure to give your plenty of 'sleepless hollow' evenings of Frankensteinish enjoyment. These frightful 'tales from the crypt', can be with or without a human, nonhuman, 'killer tomato' figures, and done with any software in your hauntingly ghoulish treasure trove.

The Killer Prizes are as follows:

First Place : Anime Studio 5 Pro, and Vue 6 Esprit

Second Place: Anime Studio 5 Standard, and Vue 6 Esprit

Third Place: Virtual Fashion Basics

Fourth Place: Manga Studio

Fifth Place: Intro to Poser DVD

Sixth Place: Intro to Poser DVD

Seventh Place: Anything from the 3DC Merchandise Store including the woodies and or Alexa 2

Rules and Information




e frontier Announces Poser 7

Special Edition Preorder Promotion Kicks Off New Version of 3D Figure Design and Animation Software

Scotts Valley, Calif., October 12, 2006 - e frontier today announced the anticipated release of the new English version of Poser, the company’s popular 3D figure design and animation software. Poser 7 will include many new features, new content and improvements to its architecture. Poser was first introduced in 1995 and is used by graphic artists, illustrators, hobbyists and animators worldwide.

The launch of Poser 7 begins with a limited time offer of the Poser 7 Special Edition that includes an exclusive "High Stakes Content Pack" of Secret agent and casino themed Poser content worth $79.99. This offer will be available only during the preorder period and will expire when Poser 7 ships. The key new features of Poser 7 will be individually introduced with e frontier’s, "7 Reasons to Get Poser 7" campaign. The campaign starts on October 12, 2006 and can be viewed at www.e-frontier.com/go/Poser_7.
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Bryce 6 Released
DAZ 3D is pleased to announce that Bryce 6 is here! Bryce is one of the first name in 3D landscapes, and version 6 delivers more powerful features than ever before with advanced rendering effects, animation import capabilities and a simplified workflow. Visit the DAZ Bryce 6 product page for a complete feature list.

Maxon Awaits "Open Season"

Sony Pictures Imageworks uses MAXON software for the Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures release of "Open Season"

Newbury Park, California, USA, October 13th 2006 - MAXON's CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D were called upon by the visual effects and character animation artists at Sony Pictures Imageworks to create the classic cartoon look and feel of "Open Season." MAXON software was used by Texture Artists, Matte Painters and Look Dev Artists on every frame of film, from characters to rocks, in this, the first offering from the Sony Pictures Animation.

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DOOM Art Contest

DOOM contest sponsored by dimeola
Hosted by 3DCommune.com

This is a unique contest in idea and design. It is refreshing to see an individual sponsoring a contest! It transcends site boundaries and we encourage all to enter. Whether you are a DOOM fanatic or not this is a truly wicked way to show some texture and scene work. Come on Brycers I say! hahahaha (Sorry Scott) DOOM scenes can be fairly simple or as complex as your imagination allows.

Rules and Prize Info

New Exclusive Items in the 3D Commune Store (as of: 10/18/06)
PatternAlleyVol.1 The_Army FlingforA3XIU 114SeamlessTiles
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Some selected images from around 3D Commune

2D Gallery -
Luciole by MagikUnicorn
A Broken Portrait by edain
Creatures of the Forrest by classylady
Autumn by ladylake
Ancient Woodland by gillsthemes
Unmasked Thoughts by Jollyself
Together by h_wanger

3D Studio Max -
Vampirella Redux by SinnerSaint

Bryce Gallery -
Thrill of the Ride! by kitty00013
The Graveyard Shift by garnetrose
Wicked III by EngleWolf
Thoughts Stray by waynesim
The Memorial by unstart
Motion Sequence by frogdot
Nightmare 71006 by tse60

Carrara RDS Gallery -
Bedroom by jograph
Uniteled by Zottel

Cinema 4D Gallery -
C4D Abstract #1 by Pinball
furryfruiz by exemega1
Jacks Flowers by jimw1
ROADKILL by dayvid

DAZ Studio Gallery -
Dancer by larion

Fractal Gallery -
2.04beta...no more? by bigblock383
Frightening Fractals 4 by TheBlueJester
Pearls by classylady

Mojoworld Gallery -
Cerrox 'Grande Mont' by rbutt
Cosmic Hoodoos by hillrunner
Twilite by eargasm
A trippers paradise by Octaganoid

Other Apps -
Woodsedge by Pewter7

Photography Gallery -
On a tight curve by ForumJulii
The Tree Man by MagikUnicorn
Nearly Home by fingersclarke
Walking Path by Pinball

Poser Gallery -
I'll get you! by wenne
Her Mother's Sword by Justmel
keeper by dwalsh88
Real Horror by BigDen
Apocalyptica 3 by ilumminati
Grave Fairy by McAfee2000
Hunting The Hills Of Slithor by Forevernyt

Project Dogwaffle Gallery -
Path by stych

Terragen Gallery -
Alien World by classylady
Crossing the Loch by Syntrifid
Shadow Play by ron
Simplicity by AndyWelder

TrueSpace Gallery -
Time in a bottle by COZMYKWIZARD

VistaPro Gallery -
Volterran Inlet by dgru60

Vue Gallery -
LOWLAND RIVER shot2 by sprink
vamp by dwdragon
The world in my hand by visionality
The Orinoco-Expedition reload by axolotl
Newbie image #1 by Burpee
Childish Fears! by trouble

Wallpaper Gallery -
Twinkle by Pewter7
Look back in Friendship by dwdragon
The Race by edain

New Items in the 3D Commune Store (as of: 10/18/2006)
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Here is a sampling of free items available this week on 3D Commune.

2D Free Stuff -
Yet Still More Really Boring Fabrics by Fringewood
Seamless tiles by Blue1

Bryce Free Stuff -
Large canyon by tantarus
Full Moon by frogdot
Freebie Cracked Glass by smokiejamz
Pisten Bully by tigerrock
mausolée by dglingo
hillway lodge by rmisra

Poser Free Stuff -
esha's Renaissance Dress - Texture Vol. 1 by esha
Troll for V3 by adamt
Halloween textures for GothicDoll clothes by dorkati
L33T Skirt for A3 by EvilInnocence
Sparkles for Sashay by kaleya
Tie-Dye: for Deep Swim by mmarsee
more-for-Seniorita by bubly
ReflectingPoolProp by janimatrix


As always, we would like to extend our thanks to all of our free stuff contributors for the wonderful items you share with the community.

Free Stuff Spotlight This week's item in the spotlight is janimatrix's ReflectingPoolProp for Poser 5 and up. Thanks, Jan, for this and everything else you've made available for us in the Poser Free Stuff area.

Freestuff Vault
How about a couple of Halloween offerings from the Poser side of the vault. First, we have Creepy's Morphing Witch's Hat by widaca. It is smart-propped to V3. Next, we have a couple of props from DeviantDesigns, a Jack O Lantern and The Shack, an abandoned house prop. Thanks William and SinSister for these and everything else you've made available for the Poser FreeStuff.
Hot Items in the 3D Commune Store (as of: 10/18/2006)

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This Week's Header Image Features:
This week's header by A1HostCoMark, rendered in Vue 5 Infinite. Featuring Gendragon's Hallow House for Poser, Bats Cave The Machine (ver 2.0 updated), Alexa 2 wearing Billy-T's Cropped Jean Set, FKDesigns Dèja Vu hair, PusGhetty's Sami and his female counterpart, Fanni. Fanni is wearing FKDesigns New Kyra hair. Alexa and Fanni are arriving at what looks like the Halloween Party of the century!

Maybe it's the pre-celebration party for the winners of the Ghouls Gone Wild Contest???? who knowz.... stay tuned to next week's header for more possible clues...

 


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