August 21, 2019
Sizeable update to the Maya fur and feathers plugin adds support for Alembic and OpenColorIO, plus new volumetric hair guide model. Read More »
July 31, 2019
Update to the renderer adds initial support for OSL and OpenVDB in Arnold GPU, plus new Clip Geo shader for rendering cutaways. Read More »
July 30, 2019
Big update introduces new visual programming system for physics simulations, with new fire, smoke and snow solvers. Read More »
July 29, 2019
Now shipping: new edition of V-Ray lets VFX studios use Houdini for look dev as well as final rendering. Read More »
July 22, 2019
Neat new open-source character generation tool is forked from the much-missed Manuel Bastioni Lab. Read More »
July 2, 2019
Popular Maya plugin on sale to US studios again - and with a 15% discount until 31 July to celebrate. Read More »
May 30, 2019
Handy free plugin for editing multi-layer EXR files gets Cryptomatte support, option to export mipmaps. Read More »
April 10, 2019
Free GPU renderer gets support for AI denoising, adaptive sampling, hair rendering. New versions for 3ds Max & Maya, too. Read More »
March 18, 2019
Long-awaited update brings a 'first taste' of GPU rendering to Arnold, plus better support for MaterialX. Read More »
January 26, 2019
Image Engine grooming artist Jordan Soler's new Gnomon tutorial provides a complete guide to Maya's fur toolset. Read More »
January 8, 2019
Popular hair and fur plugin gets new physics, clumping and braiding toolsets, native support for Arnold. Read More »
November 22, 2018
Long-awaited major update to the GPU renderer adds the Brigade path tracing engine, AI denoising, light linking, new ubermaterial. Read More »
November 5, 2018
Update adds node-based material editor, new skin and hair shaders, automated conversion of C4D and V-Ray materials. Read More »
October 20, 2018
Master current workflows for creating realistic hair with The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial. Read More »
October 15, 2018
Popular 3ds Max hair, fur and feathers tool coming to Cinema 4D. Sign up to join the beta program. Read More »
October 10, 2018
Videos: major Houdini update adds Vellum multphysics solver, new cloth and hair tools, material-based facturing and simulation retiming. Read More »
June 26, 2018
New features include OpenVDB, FumeFX and Phoenix FD support, better interoperability with V-Ray. Read More »
June 11, 2018
Big update to hair plugin adds new physics system, clumping controls, option to generate woven fabrics. Read More »
April 27, 2018
Nuke edition of V-Ray gets support for progressive rendering and the V-Ray hair shader and sampler. Read More »
March 27, 2018
Vinícius Cortez's $6 add-on creates good-looking texture maps for characters with strand-based hair. Read More »
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