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Check out the new features in this wide-ranging update to the NURBS modeler, including new physical materials and HDRI environments.

Thursday, July 10th, 2025

3D modeling and animation software gets new tools for copying and pasting animations, and for controlling depth of field in renders.

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Update reworks painting workflow in the digital sculpting software for virtual reality and desktop systems. Check out all of the changes here.

Thursday, September 12th, 2024

Significant update to the NURBS modeling tool overhauls surfacing workflow. xNURBS library now available free with Studio licenses.

Tuesday, May 7th, 2024

Update overhauls the VR sculpting software's surfacing toolset, and adds initial support for PBR materials and image-based lighting.

Wednesday, December 6th, 2023

Major update to the popular lightweight NURBS modeller overhauls surfacing workflow. Check out the new features here.

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Next update to GPU renderer to add new procedural 'uberprimitive' and volumetric lighting system.

Tuesday, August 14th, 2018

3ds Max physics plugin gets better liquid simulation and particle caching, plus support for Alembic.

Thursday, March 24th, 2016

New work-in-progress add-on surfaces particle simulations ranging from water to wet snow.

Tuesday, January 20th, 2015

Maya particle renderer adds Magma toolkit from 3ds Max edition, better surfacing and shadowing options.

Wednesday, December 18th, 2013

Update to the particle plugin to add fluids, XPresso integration, full multi-threading. Check 'em all out here.

Friday, May 10th, 2013

Still pining for Naiad? This highly scalable, Alembic-supporting tool could be exactly what you need.

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

Master the art of high-precision sculpting and surfacing in Gnomon's new creature tutorial.

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011