Check out open-source auto-retopology tool AutoRemesher
New app from Dust3D developer Jeremy Hu turns source meshes into uniform all-quad geometry.
Tuesday, August 4th, 2020
Free Resources
CamTrackAR exports camera tracks to Blender for free
FXhome's iOS camera tracking app also exports to HitFilm; the paid version exports to After Effects.
Tuesday, August 4th, 2020
Download four free high-resolution UV checkermaps
Get Maurus Loeffel's custom UV checkermaps, plus the Illustrator file to create your own designs.
Sunday, August 2nd, 2020
Download Cinema 4D painting add-on 4D Paint for free
Get Plugins 4D dev Kent Barber's handy real-time projection painting add-on free for Cinema 4D R20+.
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Amazon ships Lumberyard 1.25
Sizeable update to the free AAA game engine introduces new UI, plus white box testing and node-based landscape authoring tools.
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Epic Games releases official Blender to Unreal Engine tools
Transfer rigged characters between Blender and UE4 with free plugins Send to Unreal and UE to Rigify.
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Epic Games releases free iOS app Live Link Face for UE4
Impressive free app streams facial animation from an iPhone to a 3D character in the game engine.
Thursday, July 9th, 2020
Download over 50 free 3D scanned plants and rocks
Get NatureManufacture's pack of 3D models of meadow plants and trees free on the UE4 marketplace.
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
Download a free high-resolution timelapse HDRI sky
Get HDRMAPS' series of 300 free 9,256 x 4,628px EXR sky images. Licensed for commercial projects.
Friday, July 3rd, 2020
See Blender's Cycles renderer running in the Houdini viewport
Nifty work from Tangent Animation makes Cycles a Hydra delegate in Houdini's Solaris look dev toolset.
Thursday, July 2nd, 2020
Download Pawel Olas's free packs of PBR leaf textures
Get free PBR texture packs from the creator of LightWave plugin treesDesigner. Commercial use.
Sunday, June 28th, 2020
Download over 90,000 free IES lighting files from IES Library
Browse real-world lighting data files for use in DCC or CAD software, complete with rendered previews.
Sunday, June 28th, 2020
Get 150+ free automotive materials for Unreal Engine
Download free car paint, metal and glass materials optimised for the new features in Unreal Engine.
Sunday, June 21st, 2020