Blender Foundation releases Blender 2.61
Update incorporates the new GPU-accelerated Cycles raytracing engine into the open source 3D app.
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
V-Motion releases Quantum Force for RealFlow
Use forces to push, pull and accelerate fluids with this ingenious new simulation 'sculpting' plugin.
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Artur Leão releases iDevCam 1.5 for 3ds Max
Free update to the virtual camera control iPhone app gives smoother camera moves in every dimension.
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
Eye candy: the Diablo III opening cinematic
"It has begun!" Actually, it hasn't, but here's a suitably portentous teaser while you wait for the game itself.
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
Want a real-life holographic display? That'll be $6,000
Start-up firm Infinite Z releases its zSpace 3D display system in beta. Maya support comes as standard.
Monday, December 12th, 2011
CGSociety turns ten
Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear CG-news-chat-art-and-jobs resource, happy birthday to you.
Monday, December 12th, 2011
Andersson Technologies ships SynthEyes 2011.1
Latest update to affordable camera tracker adds new lens calibration and coordinate setup systems.
Friday, December 9th, 2011
Q&A: Rob Nederhorst, visual effects supervisor
The Digital Domain veteran gives his tips for compositing shots that feel right - not just look right.
Friday, December 9th, 2011
What do you mean, it's not a real Fabergé egg?
Jaw-dropping TurboSquid video reveals public's inability to tell 3D models from real luxury goods.
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
iCube releases CityTraffic 2 plugin for 3ds Max
Free update to vehicle animation tool gets completely rewritten AI system for simulating traffic flow.
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
RandomControl adds SSS to Arion renderer
Version 1.5.1 of hybrid CPU/GPU renderer also adds 'state of the art' BRDF system, real-world emitters.
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
Q&A: Aaron Limonick, Naughty Dog concept artist
The concept star reveals his tips for keeping your digital art looking fresh in an increasingly identikit world.
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Matte Painting | October
Theme: StarWars
1st Place: 3DPragmatic
2nd Place: Yatzenty
3rd Place: Dman3d
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011