-
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…
INDUSTRY NEWS
-
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…
STORIES & INSPIRATION
-
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…
PRODUCT NEWS
-
VRED Performance and Scalability with Silverdraft
by Amy Gile – Co-Founder and CEO, Silverdraft Real-Time rendering is not a valid pain point! It has been solved for years, it has just become a workaround, and once that workaround has been removed, it is amazing what can be created, saving time and money. When I…
INDUSTRY NEWS
-
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…
PRODUCT NEWS
-
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…
Podcast
-
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…
Essential SKILLS
-
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…
PRODUCT NEWS
-
Agile Design Studio – Workflow Demo
What’s the future of automotive design? We dove into it at our 2021 Automotive Innovation Forum. Our Tech Sales team explores how as the global context has changed, we’ve seen a higher demand for connected workflows and processes. These enable our customers to deliver more concepts, better quality designs and…
Essential SKILLS
-
Agile Design Studio Keynote – AIF 2021
What’s the future of automotive design? We dove into it at our 2021 Automotive Innovation Forum. Marek Trawny takes a look at how digitization has been changing the design studio process, offering more flexibility and broader, deeper collaboration for design teams. How can you be as efficient as possible, maximizing…
PRODUCT NEWS
-
Autodesk at the NVIDIA GTC
The NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference, or GTC, is NVIDIA’s flagship conference. As a technology partner, Autodesk works very closely with NVIDIA, among other collaborations on supporting and testing their latest hardware with Autodesk VRED, 3D visualization, and virtual prototyping software for automotive designers. This year, Autodesk is featured prominently in…
INDUSTRY NEWS
-
Car Design News Car Design Dialogues – EMEA Virtual Event
On the heels of the incredibly successful Car Design News Car Design Dialogues event held for North America in December, CDN is hosting another virtual event for its customers in Europe March 17th and 18. Car Design News has been well known for their Designer Night Events around the…
INDUSTRY NEWS
-
Sketching in Create VR for Alias
Over the last few months, we’ve shared what Autodesk Create VR for Alias offers designers and 3D modelers: an immersive virtual environment that can speed the transformation from 2D concept to 3D model. Colin Smith’s posts and videos demonstrate some of what’s possible with this technology. I’d like…
Essential SKILLS
-
ALIAS Create VR – Creating a Concept (Video 1)
We introduced you to our new modeling workflow, Alias Create VR, with a short overview. Now we get to go deeper. We start with Video 1, Creating a Concept. Here, you’ll learn how to get started and then dive into how to create a new layer for the curve…
Essential SKILLS
-
ALIAS Create VR – NEW MODELING WORKFLOW
An exciting feature of both Alias 2020 and 2021 is a new modeling workflow, Alias Create VR. In this 5-video series, we’ll cover some of the fundamentals of this modeling toolset so that you can begin getting the most of it now. Here’s a short overview of Create VR. In…
Essential SKILLS