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AIF 2022: Energy, Transformation and the Agile Design Studio
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AIF 2022: The Agile Design Studio Keynote
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Autodesk Alias Training Material
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2023 releases – Alias and VRED – out now!!
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VRED Performance and Scalability with Silverdraft
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Autodesk University 2021: Automotive On Demand
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Think Beyond: Automotive Innovation Forum 2022
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VRED 2022.3 release
The 2022.3 release of VRED is now available for download to all subscribers. This point release focused on: Data handling with improvements to DecoreImprovements in the touch sensors for VR handsRendering directly from a VR scene, as well as improvements in isolation modeControl over viewable content in the streaming app…
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Alias and Create VR 2022.2 releases
The 2022.2 release of Alias is now available for download to all subscribers. In this point release, we introduced several new enhancements to Alias. These improvements include: A new Dynamo Toolbox and scriptsHistory Visualizer improvementsEnhancements to LocatorsReference manager updatesSubD workflow enhancements andSeveral other modeling tool updates You can see details…
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VRED 2022.2 release
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Taking Alias to the Next Level – a webinar
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Camera Based Selection — Alias 2021 Deep Dive
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Shotgun Keynote – AIF 2021
What’s the future of automotive design? We dove into it at our 2021 Automotive Innovation Forum. Shotgun PM Brandon Tasker positioned Shotgun as the “operating system” your studio needs—that can help support a creative studio’s core functions. Its Production/Project Management, Creative Collaboration and Integrated Workflows make it an advantage for…
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VRED Keynote – AIF 2021
What’s the future of automotive design? We dove into it at our 2021 Automotive Innovation Forum. VRED PM Lukas Fäth discussed the three key focuses for VRED over the last year, shared what’s new and explored how to make the most of VRED’s core offerings: Realizing efficiencies in the Design…
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VRED Deep Dive — Series 1
With VRED 2022, we are excited to release many new features that continuously provide value to you, our VRED users. We have been hard at work these last few weeks, creating technical deep-dive videos to explain the new main features in detail. We hope you enjoy. Our first two videos go deep on how to…
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AIF 2022: The Agile Design Studio Keynote
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The Biggest Disruption of the Last Century: Car Design Dialogue Panel
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The Autodesk Aviera GD Project
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Finding the Red Thread: Christian Grajewski, Freelance Designer and Full-time Creative
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: Taking Vehicle Design Off Highway
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A Car in 15 Minutes
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 5: Retro Rendering with the 1980s DeLorean
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Creation of the ETRAXX – Part 3
This is Part 3 of our podcast with Florian Coenen, Technical Marketing Manager. In Part 1 of our podcast, we introduced you to the ETRAXX. We talked through the process behind the design, what design elements inspired it, initial sketching and moving those sketches into a CAD environment. In…
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“The tools to create the cars of the future”: Autodesk in Raconteur
” ‘We’re a group of passionate people with decades of experience in automotive design…. We’re in position to provide best-in-class tools for the automotive design studio and our customers in that space to get the latest and greatest designs on the market.’ ” Thomas Heermann, VP Automotive, Conceptual Design and…
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Design What’s in Your Head: Christian Grajewski on Alias as Career Software
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 4: Backplates and Other Render Approaches
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 3: Getting Started with Backplates
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The Smart City: Mobility, Infrastructure, Opportunity
In our first conversation with the APMA’s Colin Dhillon, Ananda Arasu and I talked about Society 5.0 and its implications for technology and design. We had the chance to talk with Colin again about smart cities, the future of mobility, and how we can get closer to a more…
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Creation of the ETRAXX – Part 2
This is Part 2 of our podcast with Florian Coenen, Technical Marketing Manager. In Part 1 of our podcast, we introduced you to the ETRAXX. We talked through the process behind the design, what design elements inspired it, initial sketching, and moving those sketches into a CAD environment. That’s…
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 1: VRED meets UK Bespoke Automotive
In the first of his VRED series, DGDesign’s Senior Designer Mike Turner takes us through a bespoke automotive case study with UK Fifteen Eleven Design agency. Fifteen Eleven — Escort Speedster project Some of the highlights: Extending VRED value: how it fits within overall development, building confidence in designTransferring Alias…
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New to SubD Modeling?: Check Out Alias Expert Stefan Strohm’s Training Resources
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: Taking Vehicle Design Off Highway
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 5: Retro Rendering with the 1980s DeLorean
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Autodesk University 2021: Automotive On Demand
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: LiuGong Industry Case Study
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 4: Backplates and Other Render Approaches
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 3: Getting Started with Backplates
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 2: Moving Data from Alias to VRED – Data Import for Newbies
In the second episode of his VRED series, DGDesign’s Senior Designer Mike Turner walks you through the basics of data import and file set-up. Drawing on his own usage of VRED throughout the model development process, Mike highlights when – and why – to apply addition effort in optimizing the…
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner, Video 1: VRED meets UK Bespoke Automotive
In the first of his VRED series, DGDesign’s Senior Designer Mike Turner takes us through a bespoke automotive case study with UK Fifteen Eleven Design agency. Fifteen Eleven — Escort Speedster project Some of the highlights: Extending VRED value: how it fits within overall development, building confidence in designTransferring Alias…
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Democratize Visualization with VRED Core
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Looking for more VRED? Resources, access, community
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Coming Soon … Behind the Scenes with Automotive and Transportation Designer Mike Turner
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Taking Alias to the Next Level – a webinar
On July 21st, the Alias team hosted a webinar to share some tips on using a few Alias tools: Working in a team environment and working with Engineering information via Reference ManagerExploring the Surface Continuity Locator improvements Reviewing enhancements to the Align Tool Check out this replay, complete with demos,…
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XR with the VARJO XR-3 and Nvidia CloudXR in Autodesk VRED
XR is the sea change that Automotive designers, creatives and managers have been waiting on for quite some time. Reviewing a virtual model in a real-world setting enables these personas to see their colleagues, compare existing physical properties and interact in a personal way. Whether head-mounted or tablet-based, the results…
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Curious About Sketching in VR? Here’s How to Get Started.
Car design by Florian Coenen. Earlier this year, I shared what I’ve learned about sketching in Create VR and what that means for concept modelers and designers, illustrators and concept designers. You can also check out Colin Smith’s overview on what’s…
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: Digital Shadow Plots
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: Working with Large Data Sets
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Create your own tools in Alias
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: Digital Shadow Plots
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AIF 2022: Energy, Transformation and the Agile Design Studio
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LinkedIn: Announcing Autodesk Automotive
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AIF 2022: The Agile Design Studio Keynote
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Autodesk Alias Training Material
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: Working with Large Data Sets
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New to SubD Modeling?: Check Out Alias Expert Stefan Strohm’s Training Resources
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2023 releases – Alias and VRED – out now!!
Alias 2023 Welcome to another release of Alias. In this release, a lot of work was done in the area of conceptual design with SubD modeling. A huge enhancement was in the area of automation, where the Reform tool takes any scanned mesh data and converts it to a SubD…
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The Biggest Disruption of the Last Century: Car Design Dialogue Panel
Changing Demands, New Technologies and How Transportation Design is Meeting the Challenge Moderated by Car Design News’s Abel Sampson, this February 2022 Panel engaged one of the biggest questions the vehicle design industry is facing: how to navigate the most fundamental disruption of the last century. Customer demands are changing…
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The Autodesk Aviera GD Project
At Autodesk, we believe in developing the best solutions for our customers. Part of that process involves an understanding of customer challenges and supporting them through overcoming these challenges. With that in mind, we worked with our partner, Genesis Design, to create a next-generation mobility concept vehicle, leveraging the full…
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Finding the Red Thread: Christian Grajewski, Freelance Designer and Full-time Creative
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Behind the Scenes with Mike Turner: Taking Vehicle Design Off Highway
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VRED Performance and Scalability with Silverdraft
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A Car in 15 Minutes
Over the last few years, several technologies which massively speed up concept modeling have been added to Alias. These technologies include subdivision surfaces, Dynamo and Create VR. Inspired by this, some colleagues and I wanted to challenge ourselves: How detailed a car design could we create, when limited to a…
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Car Design News “Car Design Dialogues 2022 – Americas Virtual Event”
Car Design News hosted their first-ever Virtual Car Design Dialogues event last year in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. The event was very well attended, and there were a host of companies represented. While the world is slowly starting to open up, the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is…
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