July 14, 2014
Ultra-detailed plant models now support translucency. Use them natively in Max or C4D, or in other apps via Python. Read More »
July 11, 2014
New version of planar tracking tool adds new stereoscopic roto and tracking toolset, Python support. Read More »
June 12, 2014
First full update to the compositing package in five years throws in the $995 Dimension stereo tools for free. Read More »
March 18, 2014 | 2 comments
We assess the feature lists of the upcoming Maya, 3ds Max, Mudbox, MotionBuilder and Softimage 2015. Read More »
January 30, 2014
Renderfarm manager gets better scheduling, standalone Python API, V-Ray distributed rendering option. Read More »
December 11, 2013
Our summary of the tech specs cuts through some of the confusion about the new $149 modding tool. Read More »
December 9, 2013
The versatile technical director discusses the key skills for today's TDs, and his tips for young FX artists. Read More »
November 20, 2013
Affordable match-moving tool gets 3D planar tracker, better scripting support. Pricing cut still further. Read More »
October 9, 2013
Updated: innovative hybrid 2D/3D tool gets lots of new render features, Python and Alembic 1.5 support. Read More »
October 1, 2013 | 6 comments
Updated: Max, Maya and Mudbox extensions now available: nothing for Softimage or MotionBuilder this time. Read More »
June 25, 2013 | 3 comments
Write multi-threaded VFX tools that perform like C++ inside Maya using a simpler, JavaScript-like language. Read More »
March 26, 2013 | 2 comments
New particles and dynamics tools, better sculpting workflows: read our full guide to the highlights here. Read More »
November 1, 2012 | 1 comment
Final-quality, VFX-focused real-time renderer due as part of next release of Creation Platform this fall. Read More »
April 27, 2012
Environment-generation apps get option to stack EcoSystems, new Python and network render tools. Read More »
March 21, 2012
Create high-performance VFX tools with the development platform created by ex-Softimage staff. Read More »
January 31, 2012
Another day, another free tool for exporting ZBrush 4R2b hair to the 3D app of your choice for rendering. Read More »
December 22, 2011
Render-management system and particle renderer get shiny new updates, just in time for Christmas. Read More »
November 11, 2011 | 1 comment
Extensive update to feature former CORE technologies like Bullet physics: due to ship by end of year. Read More »
November 4, 2011
Physically correct render engine gets support for fur, particles, and improved displacement algorithm. Read More »
January 27, 2011
Texturing tool gets new mirror function, fractal noise shaders and Python integration - but no official support for ATI GPUs yet. Read More »
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