July 11, 2014 | 1 comment
New tool speeds up iterations of colour, lighting and materials in a 3D image. It's look dev for designers. Read More »
July 10, 2014
Update to game engine adds subtle GI, AO and shadow translucency effects, improved collision geometry. Read More »
July 8, 2014
Cost of the new version of the mental ray rendering toolkit cut to $99 for a node-locked licence. Read More »
July 4, 2014
See great student work from the US CG school, including a rather smug vampire and a bit of cross-dressing. Read More »
May 22, 2014
Free update to pro editions of natural environment software adds new options for lighting interior scenes. Read More »
March 17, 2014 | 1 comment
Frederic Durand's Direct Illumination in Maya and mental ray offers an advanced guide to CG lighting tools. Read More »
March 11, 2014
New free plugin gives users access to RenderMan Pro Server features within the lighting and look dev tool. Read More »
February 25, 2014
LightWave3D Live Connection lets users create HDRIs in real time, and see the results in LightWave's VPR. Read More »
January 27, 2014
Art By Papercut's free eBook offers tips and tutorials on everything from concept art to facial animation. Read More »
January 24, 2014
Updated: VFX Lighting TD's new plugin speeds up common tasks for rendering Maya scenes in V-Ray. Read More »
January 22, 2014
Teaser for Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition details the effects of those drip maps, SSS and hair physics. Read More »
January 6, 2014 | 1 comment
New 192-core mobile GPU beats last-gen consoles, brings high-end PC graphics to tablets, claims Nvidia. Read More »
December 20, 2013
Games veteran Andras Kavalecz's 3D Look Development in Modo explores asset creation from start to finish. Read More »
December 16, 2013
Disney veteran Frederic Durand's Light and Shadow shows that good lighting is about more than just lights. Read More »
November 22, 2013 | 1 comment
Watch the Pixar TD's entire 2008 training DVD on his website, along with downloadable project files. Read More »
October 31, 2013
Update adds cool new soft and hard body, particle and fluid simulation tools; more robust lighting workflow. Read More »
October 31, 2013 | 1 comment
New: final teaser shows better Bullet physics, Alembic-based lighting workflow. See all three videos here. Read More »
September 17, 2013
Updated with new video: Watch the Naughty Dog artist's guide to using Otoy's GPU-accelerated engine. Read More »
August 27, 2013 | 1 comment
Cool tech video shows OptiX-based system preview sets from Monsters University in near-real time. Read More »
May 7, 2013
Real-time raytracing plugin for Max promises blazing-fast look dev, lighting and visualisation workflows. Read More »
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