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TECH TALK USD + RENDERMAN
3D World UK
|August 2020
RenderMan product manager, Mark Manca, delivers an introduction to USD and its benefits for the future of filmmaking
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Over the past several years, Pixar’s USD has stormed into the collective consciousness of the animation and visual effects industry. But what is USD, exactly? And what does it mean to artists? And beyond that, how will my applications of choice use USD, and how does it work with renderers such as RenderMan?
WHY USD AND WHAT IT DELIVERS:
The first thing to know is that USD is not just a file format. While USD stands for ‘Universal Scene Description’ and does ship with two main file formats, it is the additional features within the technology stack that have caused USD to be so compelling to studios. USD’s secret sauce is in its architecture and implementation. USD enables:
- Collaboration – teams can use USD within modern, overlapping data pipelines
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