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Forums dedicated to specialty color correcting, grading, and finishing systems.

Discuss all hardware related to video compositing, visual effects or color grading here. Think control surfaces, motion control rigs, color-keying surfaces and camera attachments etc.

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Have you just seen any great visual effects examples you think other users should check out? Post the links and comments here!

All software and plug-ins dedicated to video and film compositing is discussed in this section...

Forums dedicated to software, plug-ins, and stock footage libraries used to create cartoon animation.

Forums dedicated to software, plug-ins, brushes, etc. used to create 2D imagery.

Forums for 3D animators: Discuss your favorite applications, plug-ins, and learning resources on these pages.

Talk the specifics of game development here. Engines, real-time shading, physics, terrain and vegetation tools, artificial intelligence solutions...

All 3D modeling software, plug-ins, and techniques, are discussed in these forums.

Forums tailored specifically for users of rendering applications. If you'd like to talk shaders, render farms, render optimizations etc., do it here...

Computer graphics hardware - such as GPUs, 3D and motion scanners, tablets, or specialty monitors - is discussed here...

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Have you just seen any great 2D or 3D imagery you think other users should check out? Post the links and comments here!

Forums dedicated to the art of texture making. Here we discuss the tools for seamless texture creation, synthetic surfaces generators, texture libraries, and others...

Hardware and software for sound editing and music creation.

Forums related to dynamic and condenser microphones as used on-stage, on-location, or in studios. Including accessories, such as cables, connectors, holders, booms et cetera.

Forums about speakers, power and headphone aplifiers, headphones and similar hardware.

All things related to outboard hardware: compressors, preamplifiers, equalizers, reverb processors et similia.

Digital audio recorders and similar studio or portable gear, including mixers, distribution amplifiers etc.

All virtual sound effect plug-ins for DAW applications... VST, DirectSound, RTAS, Audio Units...

Virtual Instruments (VSTi, DXi etc.) for DAW host applications...

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Have you just heard any great audio examples you think other users should check out? Post the links and comments here!

Capture cards, streaming servers, cameras, and other video editing and streaming hardware are discussed here.

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Have you just seen any great example of video editing you think other users should check out? Post the links and comments here!

Forums dedicated to video conversion software.

Non-linear editing software, plug-ins, and other video editing tools are discussed in these forums...

A place to discuss video streaming server software, streaming standards and tools, and similar products.

Discuss all things related to desktop publishing in these foums - i.e. DTP and design software, as well as all the dedicated plug-ins...

News and discussions about hardware related to Web design and DTP - Printers, calibration devices, scanners, photographic cameras all belong here...

Step in if you are interested in retouching photographs, creating panoramas, or making intricate photo-montages...

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Have you just seen any great design or a Web page layout you think other users should check out? Post the links and comments here!

Fonts and people (as well as applications) who create them.

Forums about software and techniques designed to create logotypes, clip arts, and vector illustrations...

All Web designers and coders unite in these forums: Read and write all about Web design software, browsers, HTML, Flash animation et similia.