Download 11 free custom ZBrush wear and tear brushes
Add holes, wrinkles and tears when sculpting clothing with character artist Kaushik Saha's handy brushes.
Monday, January 20th, 2014
Free Resources
Download three free HDRIs from Ten24's 3D Scan Store
Two exteriors and one useful studio interior, all captured at 10,000 x 5,000 and licensed for commercial use.
Monday, January 20th, 2014
Solid Angle releases trial version of Arnold
Developer's new website makes top raytrace renderer available to small studios. Rent it for just $8.50 a day.
Friday, January 17th, 2014
Science.D.Visions releases €499 version of 3DEqualizer4
Foundation edition makes high-end matchmover accessible to students. Full version gets an update, too.
Wednesday, January 15th, 2014
Project Dogwaffle team ships Howler 9.1
VFX-friendly paint app adds support for GPU-accelerated rendering, compositing-focused new Crop tool.
Tuesday, January 14th, 2014
Gnomon to host free exhibition of student work
See CG art from rising stars of the games and VFX industries in Hollywood from 8 February to 8 April.
Monday, January 13th, 2014
Tutorial: creature design in ZBrush and Photoshop
Hobbit concept artist Ben Mauro's free one-hour Yukon Pit Crew video shows the process from end to end.
Monday, January 13th, 2014
Artixels releases Resonance for Nuke
New image-generator plugin for VFX work creates caustics and organic effects quickly and interactively.
Thursday, January 9th, 2014
Q&A: Pacific Rim and Noah concept artist Allen Williams
The award-winning illustrator tells us about working with Guillermo del Toro, and his tips for young artists.
Wednesday, January 8th, 2014
A&G Tool Company releases MassFX Toolkit
Set up sims in a couple of clicks with this plugin to make Max's physics simpler and more art directable.
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014
Watch the tech sessions from Autodesk University online
Access hours of training videos and session handouts for free, particularly if you're a Max or Maya user.
Thursday, January 2nd, 2014
Gnomon to host free Q&A with Thor and Avengers artists
Meet concept art veterans Justin Sweet and Vance Kovacs at the school's Hollywood HQ on 7 January.
Monday, December 30th, 2013
Allan McKay posts two new VFX pipeline training videos
Watch 45 minutes of free video training on creating custom pipeline tools for 3ds Max and FumeFX.
Saturday, December 28th, 2013