I wanted to give a quick summary of where we are in development. My Files: Publisher and Download system redesign: We’ve spent a lot of time this year improving the new My Files section. Uploads processing and stability improved. Customers’ experience with downloading was streamlined, and they got new features like zip downloads. Publishing received many tweaks, upgrades and bug …
6 Publishing Tips from a Top Seller
Congratulations to TurboSquid artist Zivcg, who recently reached the Diamond level at TurboSquid. Although Zivcg has been selling at TurboSquid for quite a while, about six months ago he decided to make a concerted effort to improve his catalog to see how far it would take him. Since then his sales have taken him straight to the top tier of …
AfterBurn to FumeFX 2 Crossgrade Opportunity
For all of you loyal AfterBurn 3.x and 4.x users out there, TurboSquid and Sitni Sati have decided to offer a special promotion for you until the end of 2010. You can now crossgrade your copy of AfterBurn to the recently released FumeFX 2.0 for only $495 (over 40% off the retail price of FumeFX 2). This promotion means you …
Autodesk Looking for 3D Stars
A quick heads-up to all the 3D stars out there: Autodesk’s UK-based Are You a 3D Star? contest is coming to a close in a few days. Be sure to check it out, and submit your online portfolio to win a high-end ATI card! Entries are submitted via link on the contest blog. Winners will be judged on a number …
Sitni Sati & cebas Collaboration
I’m happy to report that two of our plug-in development partners, Sitni Sati (the makers of FumeFX, AfterBurn, DreamScape and others) and cebas VISUAL TECHNOLOGIES (the makers of finalRender, finalToon, thinkingParticles and many others) have announced the first of several joint development efforts designed to take their wildly popular FumeFX and finalRender technologies and create far deeper interaction and abilities …
What is a banana? and other important questions
TurboSquid beefed up its support system a few years ago, installing a 24/7 Live Chat system and offering free file conversions. These days, our Member Services department gets a variety of queries each day, from site usage questions (“How do I download my purchase?”) to conversion requests (“Can you convert this model to OBJ format?”). Live Chat is an ideal …