Joe Alter demos cool new Maya blendshape tool
Sculpt shapes outside of the rest pose or on top of one another with LipService 5.0's BlendShapes+.
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
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Blender 2.63 ships
Latest update to the open-source 3D package adds support for n-gons and an improved sculpting workflow.
Monday, April 30th, 2012
Pixologic announces free 'ZBrush 4R2b' update
Increasingly oddly titled upcoming update to 'polish the rough corners' of the recent ZBrush 4R2 release.
Thursday, November 17th, 2011
3D-Coat 3.7 ships
Hefty update to sculpting and retopology package adds AppLink import/export plug-ins, improved Booleans and instancing tools.
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
Javier Edo releases Forger: cool sculpting app for iPad
New tool from the Double Negative TD looks considerably more ZBrush-like than existing apps.
Friday, November 11th, 2011
Q&A: David Lesperance, environment sculptor
Sculpting isn't just for characters, says the Blizzard veteran: it's there for everything from trees to rubble.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
Joe Alter adds 3D paint tools to LipService for Maya
Current beta of the promising facial sculpting and animation plug-in gains intuitive 3D painting toolset.
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
Learn 3D design from Blizzard's Vitaly Bulgarov
Master the art of high-precision sculpting and surfacing in Gnomon's new creature tutorial.
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Learn creature design from Weta's David Meng
New Gnomon training DVD brings out the humour as well as the horror in the creature sculpting process.
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
Joe Alter to ship corrective sculpting plug-in for Maya
Shave and a Haircut veteran releases free beta of LipService hybrid sculpting/animation tool.
Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
Could you sculpt a monster a day for 20 days?
Artist Simon 'Spiderzero' Lee certainly thinks he can. Check out his impressive ongoing efforts here.
Friday, February 18th, 2011
Google Body Browser gives instant anatomy reference
New online app provides interactive display of human bones and muscles: ideal for sculpting.
Friday, December 17th, 2010