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Maxon acquires forger

Cinema 4D developer buys the veteran digital sculpting app. Creator Javier Edo joins Maxon as a principal software developer.

Tuesday, March 9th, 2021

Escape Motions releases Rebelle 4

Neat natural media paint package gets new thick oil paint system, true RYB colour mixing for watercolours.

Sunday, December 20th, 2020

Adobe ships Fresco 1.9

Natural media painting and vector drawing app for iOS and Windows devices gets new brush previews, plus support for clipping masks.

Thursday, August 20th, 2020

GIMP team ships GIMP 2.10.18

Nice workflow update gives the open-source image editor Photoshop-like tool groups, faster PSD import, new 3D Transform tool.

Monday, March 2nd, 2020

Foundry ships Mari 4.6

Update extends the 3D texturing app's procedural materials system, adds V-Ray and 3Delight shaders, and streamlines the node graph.

Wednesday, November 6th, 2019

Blender 2.80 ships

Major update to the open-source 3D software ships after four years of planning and development. Discover its key features here.

Wednesday, July 31st, 2019

Corel ships Painter 2020

Major update to the digital painting software adds GPU support, plus a built-in Brush Accelerator utility, and revamps the colour picker.

Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

Adobe unveils Fresco

Upcoming iPad painting app to combine Photoshop's brush engine with AI-driven natural media functionality and vector capabilities.

Thursday, June 20th, 2019