Steve Jarratt

Steve has been interested in CG for many years. He’s a regular contributor to 3D World and edited the magazine for two years, and has worked for other magazines including Edge, T3, Official UK PlayStation magazine, Laptop magazine and Windows Visa: The Official Magazine. For Creative Bloq, he mainly contributes tutorials and reviews creative kit.

Articles by: Steve Jarratt

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Lenovo has the workstation to power your imagination

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Digital Art Think creativity without compromise with Lenovo ThinkStation.

Tom Jantol Reallusion

Mixing illusion and reality using a combination 2D and 3D imagery

By Steve Jarratt published

How one short video brings the worlds of 2D and 3D together.

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Discover real-world solutions for virtual production

By Steve Jarratt published

When documentary filmmaker Michael T. Morrow ventured into the realm of VFX and digital doubles, he turned to Reallusion’s iClone and Character Creator 3

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mO2 plugin: What it is and how to use it

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3D Create 3D animation inside Final Cut and Motion with mO2.

3D movies: Onward

The 10 best 3D movies of 2020

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3D 3D movies are out in force this year. Here are the most exciting ones to see in 2020.

3D news 2019 roundup: We look back at the biggest stories of the year

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3D It has been an exciting year in CG.

Workstation vs consumer PC: what’s the difference and which do you need?

By Steve Jarratt published

Hardware Expert advice to help work out what hardware is right for you.

Why graphics cards matter and how to pick the right one for your needs

By Steve Jarratt published

Hardware Find your perfect GPU.

13 essential Cinema 4D plugins

By Steve Jarratt published

Cinema 4D Create mind-blowing effects with these essential plugins for C4D.

8 appalling CGI fails in modern movies

By Steve Jarratt published

VFX Big budgets and world-class 3D artists couldn't save these movies.

The hottest new tools for 3D artists this spring

By Steve Jarratt published

3D The past few weeks have seen a hotbed of innovation in the CG world.

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KeyShot 8 review

By Steve Jarratt published

Review Do the new KeyShot 8 features justify its hefty price tag?

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Review: SpeedTree Cinema 8

By Steve Jarratt published

3D The vegetation creator turns over a new leaf in this impressive update.

Review: RealFlow | Cinema 4D 2.0

By Steve Jarratt published

Cinema 4D Get the bulk of Real Flow’s toolset right inside Cinema 4D.

9 top Unreal Engine plugins for artists

By Steve Jarratt published

Digital Art Create your own videogames with ease with this brilliant selection of Unreal Engine plugins.

The 10 best ZBrush plugins

By Steve Jarratt published

ZBrush ZBrush is a mighty app – but there lots of plugins that make it even more powerful…

Review: Paint & Stick

By Steve Jarratt published

Software 'Stick' your paint on 3D renders with ease with this must-have paint tool for After Effects.