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texture generation

Big update to the photogrammetry app adds USD export and new options aimed at games and VFX. Free to indie artists and studios.

Friday, November 22nd, 2024

Set of AI tools for games artists and developers gets new generative AI model for its text-to-PBR-material system. Find more details here.

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024

Check out the tech in development at Chaos Next, the firm's new 'AI lab', ranging from PBR material generation to 3D set extension.

Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

Check out the new features in the photogrammetry app, including an interesting new mosaicing-based option for UV unwrapping.

Saturday, November 11th, 2023

New platform will let artists create game assets like character motions and textures from text prompts.

Wednesday, June 28th, 2023

Video: Intriguing 'augmented digital material creation' tool will blend hand painting, parametric editing and AI workflows.

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018

Big update adds new tools for recreating real-world materials via photogrammetry, 32-bit workflow, 8K texture baking.

Wednesday, February 15th, 2017

Cool new cloud-based service uses an AI-driven system to tile, extend or 'mutate' game textures automatically.

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

Version 5.3 of the texturing tool adds Nvidia's GPU-accelerated renderer, complete with Yebis post effects.

Friday, October 2nd, 2015

Toolkit for turning source images into games texture maps gets new PBR shaders, new emissive and opacity outputs.

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Straightforward general-purpose app tiles source photos into a range of common texture map types.

Tuesday, April 28th, 2015