Get Mash: 12 free motion graphics nodes for Maya
Try Mainframe North's excellent readymade tools for creating common motion design behaviours.
Monday, October 22nd, 2012
Eye candy: Blur Studio's new Halo 4 trailer
Be excited: if only for the fact David Fincher produced it, rather than the Master Chief's origin story itself.
Monday, October 22nd, 2012
See Thea Render's new GPU renderer in action
Hybrid biased/unbiased render engine to get GPU-based real-time interactive preview.
Friday, October 19th, 2012
JefeCorp makes JefeCheck free to download
Is this production-ready playback and shot review software the best VFX tool you've never heard of?
Friday, October 19th, 2012
Viz-People releases six free spherical skies
Download six hi-res 360-degree sky images, licensed for use in your commercial CG work.
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
Coolorus releases colour wheel for Adobe tools
Put a Painter-style colour wheel inside Flash or Photoshop with this inexpensive little add-on.
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
Gnomon releases three-part perspective drawing tutorial
Master one, two and three-point techniques with Gary Meyer's Fundamentals of Perspective.
Monday, October 15th, 2012
Get Genesis figures into Poser with DSON Importer
Export DAZ Studio 4's next-gen figures to Poser with this (temporarily) free new plugin.
Saturday, October 13th, 2012
Eye candy: MPC's VFX reel for Prometheus
See the titular spaceship go from Ridley Scott sketch to rendered form, plus creature and FX breakdowns.
Friday, October 12th, 2012
Get Insert MeshMaster and MatCap Baker for ZBrush
Speed up brush and MatCap creation with these free plugins created by Ubisoft's Joseph Drust.
Friday, October 12th, 2012
Allan McKay launches new 'Artist Insight' website
See the 3ds Max guru interview other VFX and games experts in this new series of video interviews.
Friday, October 12th, 2012
Model on Android with Scalisoft's Spacedraw
New app lets you create, texture and light simple hard-surface models on your Android tablet or smartphone.
Thursday, October 11th, 2012
Atangeo ships polygon Cruncher plugin for Unity
New games mesh-decimation tool generates LODs preserving your normals and texture co-ordinates.
Thursday, October 11th, 2012