September 17, 2021
Updated, new demo: Check out the FAQs for Clarisse iFX's next-gen CPU/GPU render engine, and see how it performs on gaming GPUs. Read More »
September 14, 2021
Neat Maya and Houdini add-on lets you edit ultra-complex lighting set-ups interactively in the viewport. Read More »
June 18, 2021
V-Ray is now available as a Hydra render delegate in Houdini's USD based layout and look dev toolset. Read More »
June 10, 2021
3D city generation software gets new terrain sculpting tools, and new options for exporting 360° panoramas to view in virtual reality. Read More »
June 7, 2021
Check out the new features in J Cube's USD-native Maya layout, look dev and lighting toolset. Freelancers can use it for free. Read More »
May 13, 2021
New Gnomon Workshop tutorial reveals how to create professional rigs for cartoon-style characters. Read More »
April 6, 2021
Free 158-page PDF provides an overview of new workflows and job opportunities in virtual production. Read More »
February 15, 2021
Take a crash course in look dev for VFX and animation with The Gnomon Workshop's latest tutorial. Read More »
February 9, 2021
Code a rebuildable jaw rig with The Gnomon Workshop's masterclass in VFX and animation workflows. Read More »
December 16, 2020
See all the new features in the Houdini edition of renderer, from ACEScg to updates to VRayDirt. Read More »
November 11, 2020
Neat next-gen animation tool aims to rethink character work for VFX and feature animation pipelines. Read More »
November 11, 2020
Procedural city generation tool can now import assets in USD format for VFX work, and generate LODs automatically for Unreal Engine. Read More »
August 25, 2020
Now shipping: Tangent Animation's neat free plugin makes Blender a Hydra render delegate in Houdini. Read More »
June 18, 2020
See the best VFX work done with Substance Painter and Designer, plus tech breakdowns of key films. Read More »
March 27, 2020
Production renderer and look dev suite gets OpenColorIO support, USD export, Open Image Denoise. Read More »
January 12, 2020
Watch the best tech breakdowns of 2019, as determined by 120,000 CG Channel Facebook followers. Read More »
July 31, 2019
Major update to the open-source 3D software ships after four years of planning and development. Discover its key features here. Read More »
July 29, 2019
Check out the best new movies, ads and cinematics created using Houdini, then follow our links to the VFX breakdowns. Read More »
June 4, 2019
New open-source tech to support interactive previews of USD files, and speed up volumetric renders. Read More »
January 12, 2019
Watch the best tech breakdown videos of the year, as chosen by CG Channel's Facebook followers. Read More »
