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3D sketching tool gets real-time viewport with pencil shaded and realistic display modes, ground fog.

Thursday, February 23rd, 2017

Update to texture-painting tool adds brush opacity, LUT-based colour management, option to bake 8K textures.

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017

Discover the Star Citizen concept artist's 3D workflow at Gnomon this Thursday. Watch online for free.

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017

Updated: 'Largest ever' Houdini update adds autorigging, more simulation tools, terrain system. Now shipping.

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017

Updated: Handy free plugin lets PS load or save multi-layer EXR files. Now supports batch processing.

Tuesday, February 21st, 2017

New integration plugin for the GPU renderer supports Houdini's native primitives, instancing and volumes.

Saturday, February 18th, 2017

Update improves texture streaming and tonemapping, adds support for Nintendo Switch and HDR displays.

Thursday, February 16th, 2017

Free exhibition of the best new student art work created at the leading CG school opens on Friday.

Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

New version of advanced, renderer agnostic frame buffer tool for 3ds Max now available as freeware.

Monday, February 13th, 2017

See the Oscar-winning director discuss the making of PEARL at Gnomon's LA campus on Thursday. Watch free onine.

Monday, February 13th, 2017

Get 12 free metal, plastic and glass shaders for Arnold and Maya 2017, all licensed for commercial use.

Sunday, February 12th, 2017

Updated: New figures are fully rigged for 3ds Max, Maya, C4D. All are licensed for commercial use.

Sunday, February 12th, 2017

Updated: Open-source painting app gets early support for audio in the new 2D animation toolset.

Saturday, February 11th, 2017