Chris Zurbrigg releases Blue Pencil for Maya
New plugin lets you draw over the 3D viewport to rough out animation, sketch layouts or mark up shots.
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
Thinkbox Software announces Deadline 6.0
Popular renderfarm management solution to get support for cloud render services, new standard GUI.
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
Preview: thinkingParticles 6 and thinkingParticles GE
3ds Max particle system to gain fluid and cloth sim tools, plus new edition for Unity and Unreal game engines.
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
Dell rolls out powerful new mobile workstations
Precision M4700 and M6700 offer new Ivy Bridge CPUs - and more CUDA cores than your desktop.
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Marius Silaghi releases Jiggle for 3ds Max
New plugin simulates muscle and skin sliding without complex rigs; results in unnerving demo video.
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Frozen Flame cuts price of MindTex to just $15
You wait years for an affordable map creation tool aimed at indie game artists, then two come along at once.
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Blender Foundation to launch pro networking site
New Blender Network website to act as 'online directory and social network' for Blender professionals.
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Eye candy: cool real-time raytracing in DirectX 11
See some nice real-time caustics and DoF, then download the Rigid Gems demo and try it for yourself.
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Find free HD stock video footage via Videezy
Find reference, effects and B-roll footage on this new web community from the folk behind Brusheezy.
Friday, July 20th, 2012
Brekel Kinect Pro Face: facial mocap with a Kinect
Updated: stream data from the $99 markerless system into Unity, MotionBuilder... and now 3ds Max.
Friday, July 20th, 2012
Video: high-quality facial scanning with your DSLR
Or 18 DSLRs, at any rate. See the impressive results possible with Ten24's video of its capture process
Thursday, July 19th, 2012
Eric 'Mootzoid' Mootz releases emReader for modo
Import RealFlow, Softimage or Maya animations for rendering with the cult Softimage coder's first modo plugin.
Thursday, July 19th, 2012
Eye candy: the first official Tears of Steel teaser
Trailer for the Blender movie once known as Project Mango features spacecraft, robots, glowing brains.
Wednesday, July 18th, 2012