Pixar’s RenderMan 27 makes XPU production-ready, adds MaterialX, Stylized Looks updates, multi-GPU rendering, and plugin support.

The “strategic collaboration” will also see the two apps bundled for retail sale. Each copy of Katana sold will come with a license for RenderMan. Under the pact, the companies are developing and ...

EMERYVILLE, CA — Pixar Animation Studios announced that the RenderMan team will present new insights at SIGGRAPH 2012 into its very latest rendering technologies, including upcoming releases RenderMan ...

It all started in a nondescript building tucked in an industrial park. “It was amazing-looking stuff they were doing with practical effects, and we were doing computer graphics,” said Phillips, now a ...

Does Pixar have to be using Azure for its own movies for it to be interesting that Pixar is using Azure to run RenderMan on? It's not. It would be a deliciously ironic thing if it turned out that ...

RenderMan is celebrating its 20th birthday. By Carolyn Giardina, The Associated Press RenderMan is celebrating its 20th birthday. Pixar Animation’s rendering software was published two decades ago, ...

Last year Pixar announced that it would be releasing a "free" (that is, available without cost) version of Renderman, the in-house rendering engine that produces the visuals in all of Pixar’s animated ...

Pixar announced last week that it will be releasing a free, noncommercial version of its Renderman package. All of the many elements that make up Renderman will be made available to download as part ...

Pixar has announced a radical price restructuring of its RenderMan 3D and animation technology. With the upcoming version, the software will be free to non-commercial customers, and will cost $495 for ...

Pixar technical artist Dylan Sisson will discuss the studio’s RenderMan technology and the art of movie magic during the VIEW Conference’s latest free PreVIEW event Friday, July 24, beginning at 2:30 ...

EMERYVILLE, CA — Pixar Animation Studios announced that RenderMan for Autodesk Maya is to be combined with RenderMan Studio as a single premium software solution at the new price of $1,300 including a ...