Alias Presents Design MasterClasses Industry Experts Offer Exceptional Solutions to Design Challenge


Toronto, Canada - November 8, 2005 - Alias® is hosting Design MasterClasses(TM) in Atlanta on December 9, 2005 and San Francisco, December 13, 2005. These 90-minute sessions, presented by industry experts, will focus on tips, tricks and technique for modeling and rendering in Alias StudioTools(TM) as well as valuable techniques to improve users' speed and efficiency. Event registration is now available online at www.alias.com/masterclasses with early bird pricing available until November 15.

MasterClasses
Featured Design MasterClasses include:
o Texturing, Lighting and Rendering: Insider Tricks by Fridolin Beisert, Lead Studio Tools Instructor, Art Centre College of Design
o Modeling for CAD Data Transfer and Rapid Prototyping by Famia Ablo, Senior Industrial Designer, Tupperware

In San Francisco, Design MasterClasses will be held at the SFSU College of Extended Learning located at 425 Market Street. In Atlanta, Design MasterClasses will be held at The Art Institute of Atlanta located at 6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd., 100 Embassy Row.

Pricing
Single Session (one ticket to any class)
Regular US $125, Early Bird US $110

StudioTools MasterClass Kit (two sessions, Learning Tools bundle and Notes)
Regular US $250, Early Bird US $200

Comprehensive MasterClass Kit* (20 tickets and Learning Tools bundles & Notes)
Regular US $1500, Early Bird US $1200

*The Comprehensive MasterClass Kit permits large studios and design facilities to save big when they send multiple participants to this MasterClass event.

About Alias
As the world's leading innovator of 3D graphics technology, Alias develops software for the film and video, games, web, interactive media, industrial design, automotive, architecture and visualization markets. Alias has headquarters in Toronto and a custom development center in Santa Barbara with offices worldwide. Please visit the Alias web site at www.alias.com or call 1-800-447-2542 in North America. International contact numbers include: Northern Europe, Middle East and Africa, +44 (0) 1494 441273; Germany, East & Southeast Europe, 0049 89 31 70 20; France, Spain and Portugal, +33 1 44 92 81 60; Italy, 39 039 6340011; Japan and other parts of Asia Pacific, 81 3 5797 3500 and Latin America, 770 393 1881.

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