Foundry

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Founded in 1996, Foundry are creators of pioneering software for the creative industries. They are headquartered in London, with over 300 employees and a presence in the US, China, Japan, Australia and Europe

IMAGINATION ENGINEERED

We have been developing creative software for the Digital Design, Media and Entertainment industries for over 20 years. Our products are used to create breathtaking visual effects sequences on a wide range of feature films, video-on-demand, television and commercials.

Our clients and partners include major feature film studios and post-production houses such as Pixar, ILM, MPC, Walt Disney Animation, Weta Digital, DNEG, and Framestore as well as automotive, footwear, apparel and technology companies such as Mercedes, New Balance, Adidas and Google.

We partner with these companies to solve complex visualization challenges to turn incredible ideas into reality. This is why our software has been integral in the making of every VFX Oscar-winning film, award-winning TV shows and commercials for more than a decade.

Our Products are Nuke, Hiero, Mari, Katana, Flix, Athera, Modo, Colorway.

FoundryRecent articles

Breakdown: Creating Realistic Fan Palm Using SpeedTree & Substance 3D Painter

Gerard Ivanov discussed his work on the Fan Palm project he made using SpeedTree and Substance 3D Painter, showing how he managed to create lifelike leaves in just 24 hours.

3D Artist Reimagines Demon Slayer's Mitsuri Kanroji With Maya & UE5

Additionally, the author employed XGen, ZBrush, Mari, and Substance 3D Painter to bring the model to life.

Ford Raptor Destroys Mud Road in This Impressive Animation

Xavier Alvarado knows what he's doing.

Recreating 2D Frog Fighter Illustration In Hand-Painted 3D Style

Claudia Marcucci walked us through the Frog Fighter project, detailing how a 2D illustration was brought into 3D with a focus on achieving a stylized look using Substance 3D and V-Ray.

Creating Realistic Weathered Sci-Fi Vehicle Textures In Mari

Nouran Ibrahim shared how she designed a sci-fi vehicle to challenge herself and advance her skills in hard-surface modeling and texturing with Mari.

Vibrant Washing Machines Made in TMNT-Inspired Style with Substance 3D

Emma Siret showed us how she created stylized washing machines with a fish-eye effect and vibrant TMNT-inspired texturing using Blender and Substance 3D Painter.

Fantastic Water & Foam Visualization Made with Houdini

FX Artist Benjamin Chauvet also shared a brief breakdown.

The Finals-Inspired Procuedural Building Generator Made For Unreal Engine

From changing the style of windows to generating destroyed versions of buildings – Manuel Gabarron's new setup can do it all.

3D Artist Turned Concept Design Into Lifelike Bat Dragon Creature

Check out Elias Weber's project.