Hacker News with Generative AI: Visual Effects

Physically Based Rendering: From Theory to Implementation (pbr-book.org)
Photorealistic computer graphics are ubiquitous in today's world, widely used in movies and video games as well as product design and architecture.
Computer Graphics, Rendering, 3D Modeling, Visual Effects
214 points by ahamez 5 days ago | 64 comments
Valve's Flickering Lights (alanzucconi.com)
This article will explore the origin of the popular flickering light effect, seen across many of their titles including “Quake”, “Half-Life”, “Half-Life: Alyx” and “Portal”. A Unity package to use this very effect can be download at the end of the article.
Gaming, Visual Effects, Unity, Software, Game Development
6 points by PaulHoule 44 days ago | 1 comments
Rare yet Impactful – Orthographic Projection in Films and Animations (cined.com)
Filmmaking, Animation, 3D Graphics, Visual Effects
13 points by bryanrasmussen 153 days ago | 3 comments
Previsualization for Feature Films (1998) (stagetools.com)
Filmmaking, Pre-production, Technology, Visual Effects
17 points by apollinaire 246 days ago | 0 comments
Eye Candy: Visual Effects Library (eyecannndy.com)
Visual Effects, Libraries, Software
16 points by con 274 days ago | 0 comments