{"id":14714,"date":"2020-09-03T09:59:52","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T09:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/?p=14714"},"modified":"2020-09-03T09:59:52","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T09:59:52","slug":"renderman-24-stylized-looks-the-first-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2020\/09\/03\/renderman-24-stylized-looks-the-first-look\/","title":{"rendered":"RenderMan 24 Stylized Looks &#8211; the first look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Spring 2021 Blender is to get the official new Pixar renderer, RenderMan 24. The cutting-edge RenderMan 24 will include &#8220;Stylized Looks&#8221;, on which all will be revealed in <a href=\"https:\/\/app.livestorm.co\/pixar-animation-studios\/stylized-looks\">a webinar this evening<\/a>. Although you can get a sneak-peek <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=INnDi8yn0VQ\">here<\/a>, from which the screenshot below is taken&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/linart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/linart.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"954\" height=\"677\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14715\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That looks horrible, frankly. Though the painterly simplification brushes look a bit better&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/simplification.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/simplification.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"906\" height=\"594\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14719\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But apparently the &#8220;Stylized Looks&#8221; will offer&#8230; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;a tool for any type of look creation, from photorealistic images to any other artistic genre, from comics to anime, from illustration to watercolor &#8230; toon shading to brush stroke effects &#8230; or anything you can imagine. &#8230; from conventional cartoon shading to hatching or brush strokes, with the hatching reacting to emulated light effects, and supports custom AOVs and display filters. &#8230; work usually done in comp to stylise an image can now be performed directly during rendering.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And before you get too excited by that blurb&#8230; note that it will only be available to users of the commercial edition of the software. Not in the &#8220;free non-commercial edition&#8221;. Aww. Thus it&#8217;s going to be &#8220;production studios only&#8221; rather than for hobbyists, due to the fairly hefty $600 price tag for RenderMan 24.<\/p>\n<p>Ah well&#8230; so there&#8217;ll still be a place for Blender&#8217;s forthcoming BEER NPR plugin.  And, most likely, for Poser 12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Spring 2021 Blender is to get the official new Pixar renderer, RenderMan 24. The cutting-edge RenderMan 24 will include &#8220;Stylized Looks&#8221;, on which all will be revealed in a webinar this evening. Although you can get a sneak-peek here, from which the screenshot below is taken&#8230; That looks horrible, frankly. Though the painterly simplification [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-companion-software","category-spotted-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}