Apple unveils new M5 Ultra and M6 processors
Check out the specs for Apple's 'most powerful chip ever', and see how it performs in CG applications like Nuke and Redshift.
Wednesday, August 26th, 2026
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Check out Framestore's explosive VFX breakdown for War Machine
See how Framestore created a deadly CG killing machine informed as much by dinosaurs as robots for the military sci-fi action film.
Wednesday, August 26th, 2026
Check out promising new Blender retopology tool Smart Remesh
Context-aware add-on turns both organic characters and hard-surface models into clean quad geometry, preserving vertex positions.
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026
See ILP's breakdown for Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
Check out Important Looking Pirates' making-of for the new Star Wars movie, including environments and CG character Zeb Orellios.
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026
CLO Virtual Fashion releases Marvelous Designer 2026.1
Check out the changes to the 3D clothing design app, including new tools for painting wrinkles into fabric - and ripping it apart along seams.
Monday, August 24th, 2026
See DNEG's VFX breakdown for Season 5 of For All Mankind
See how the VFX studio created expansive Martian landscapes and the spectacular explosion of the K-Station for the Apple TV sci-fi drama.
Monday, August 24th, 2026
New CG software you may have missed: 23 August 2026
Check out the week's other updates to CG tools, including updates to Postshot, Meshy, and Slapshot and Topaz Labs' AI-powered VFX tools.
Sunday, August 23rd, 2026
Master Cinematic Matte Painting for Production
Create environments for VFX and game cinematics using Blender, Photoshop and Nuke with The Gnomon Workshop's tutorial.
Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
See VFX breakdowns for Season 3 of Foundation in one place
Updated: see making-ofs for the sci-fi series from Framestore and Rodeo FX, plus Outpost VFX's spectacular shots of the robot Demerzel melting.
Friday, August 21st, 2026
Foundry releases Nuke 17.1
Check out the changes to the compositing software, including relighting Gaussian splats and Hydra 2.0 support in the 3D viewer.
Thursday, August 20th, 2026
See how Vine FX created 150 VFX shots for Enola Holmes 3
See a VFX breakdown for the Victorian era mystery drama, from subtle invisible effects to sequences visualizing Enola's thoughts.
Thursday, August 20th, 2026
Scantic trains 3D Gaussian Splats entirely on your phone
New iOS app generates 3DGS scans of objects and environments entirely on your phone, without cloud processing. The base app is free.
Wednesday, August 19th, 2026
See how Storm Studios created its VFX for Season 2 of Percy Jackson
Discover how the studio created custom solvers to attach CG barnacles to the surface of the Sirens for the fantasy TV series.
Wednesday, August 19th, 2026