What is CGI, Anyway?

Surely you’ve heard the acronym CGI before. We’re guessing that’s why you’re here. Maybe you just got out of a movie, and one of your friends made a comment on how poor the CGI was. This may have left you wondering, what is CGI, anyway? And, what does CGI stand for? Well, simply put, CGI […]

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The GPU Shortage Is Over (Almost)! Leveling Up Your Hardware in 2022

In the wake of the pandemic, 2021 was a nightmare for the GPU industry due to a global semiconductor shortage. Owing to increased demand paired with considerably reduced available supply to be sold while production lines were halted waiting on chipsets and other processing elements, GPU prices soared and even then stores struggled to keep […]

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The Uncanny Valley: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How To Avoid It

Have you ever looked at a humanoid robot, cartoon, or 3D render and felt an eerie chill creep over your skin? If you’ve experienced this unsettling feeling looking at something not quite human, you aren’t alone. This phenomenon has been well documented and studied, and has come to be known as the Uncanny Valley Effect. […]

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The Best Computers for Digital Art on a Budget in 2022

If you’re into computer hardware, you’ve probably heard of the chip shortages that have been plaguing the computer industry and driving up the prices of some hardware. For digital artists, having the right tools is crucial, if not extremely valuable in terms of quality of life improvements. This is especially true for Daz Studio users […]

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