Visit Gnomon's free 2016 Student Show
See the best work from students at the leading CG school at its Hollywood campus until 30 March.
Monday, January 25th, 2016
Free Resources
Daz 3D ships Daz Studio 4.9
Figure software gets new live link to Daz's online store with 'some measure of DRM', updates to built-in Iray and 3Delight render engines.
Monday, January 25th, 2016
Autodesk releases Meshmixer 3.3
Update to mesh-editing tool adds support for creating multi-material prints, plus new mesh Unwrap option and SVG export.
Monday, January 25th, 2016
PipelineFX ships Qube! 6.8
Update to renderfarm management system expands job-submission capabilities of the ArtistView UI.
Monday, January 25th, 2016
Jens Kafitz releases Mari Extension Pack 3 R2
Updated: Free R2 update adds new edge wear presets, Quixel-like Dynamask system to the powerful collection of Mari tools.
Friday, January 22nd, 2016
10 questions to ask before you apply for an art job
Concept artist Eliott Lilly reveals the 10 key questions to ask yourself to plan a successful long-term career.
Tuesday, January 19th, 2016
Mettle releases SkyBox VR Player for After Effects
Free add-on lets artists view VR content on the Oculus Rift directly inside After Effects or Premiere Pro without rendering.
Monday, January 18th, 2016
Dark Blender turns sculpts into low-poly game assets
Danyl Bekhoucha's free Blender script and bonus tools automate the process of creating in-game assets.
Tuesday, January 12th, 2016
Download Pablander’s free ZBrush Multi-Eye shader
Create customisable CG eyes with colour and highlights with Pablo Munoz Gomez's cool ZBrush shader.
Thursday, January 7th, 2016
IKinema launches IKinema RunTime-Indie for UE4
New perpetual licence lets indie artists and small studios use the top IK middleware for under $150.
Thursday, January 7th, 2016
Pixologic to develop new 3D printing plugin for ZBrush
Upgraded plugin will help automate process of preparing 3D sculpts for output on Formlabs' Form 2 printer.
Thursday, January 7th, 2016
See the hottest Blender tools in progress for 2016
Check out Blender.org's list of code branches to watch this year, from this nifty new fracture modifier to OpenVDB support.
Wednesday, January 6th, 2016
Get Allan McKay's free tower destruction tutorial
Download the FX guru's eight-hour series of Max, thinkingParticles and FumeFX videos, with project files.
Tuesday, January 5th, 2016