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Payable three or six-monthly, but you don't get upgrades during that time. Perpetual licences still available.

Monday, March 7th, 2016

Updated, now shipping. Free After Effects plugin creates energy FX and light trails, including round 3D text.

Sunday, March 6th, 2016

Get photographic cutouts of people from around the world in PSD format with shadow layers. Licensed for commercial use.

Friday, March 4th, 2016

Neat script converts all the materials in a 3ds Max scene into their V-Ray, mental ray, Iray, Corona equivalents.

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016

Maya edition of the renderer gets feature parity with 3ds Max; speed boosts of 20-50% on 'most scenes'.

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016

Real-time lighting tool now lets users add area lights to a scene by 'painting' highlights onto surfaces.

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016

Update extends tools dev platform's Canvas visual programming system. Long-awaited Modo plugin now officially in beta.

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016

Top concept artist Jared Krichevsky reveals his workflow in Gnomon's free live event on Thursday, 3 March.

Tuesday, March 1st, 2016

See the best real-time models uploaded to the site this month: from a Yellow Submarine to Dark Souls 3.

Tuesday, March 1st, 2016

Power up your CG skills with two days of talks from top artists at Blizzard, Disney and Luma Pictures.

Monday, February 29th, 2016

$20 paint tool gets new bristle brush controls, option to paint strokes that scale automatically with Z-depth.

Friday, February 26th, 2016

First 50 artists to enter the new online model-viewing service's animation contest each get $50. Best one wins $1,000.

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016

See ex-Blur Studio character lead Jesse Sandifer's careers talk at Gnomon's LA campus on Thursday, or watch free online.

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016