Pulze ships Post Manager 1.2

Arch viz workflow tool automates assembly of Photoshop files from elements rendered in V-Ray, Corona - and now FStormRender.

Monday, February 22nd, 2021

cebas releases thinkingParticles 6.10

GPU-accelerated spectral renderer finalRender now bundled with the 3ds Max particle plugin for free.

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021

Autodesk ships Arnold 6.2

VFX production renderer gets new V-Ray-style light mixer, improved GPU rendering and USD support, and support for OpenColorIO 2.0.

Saturday, January 30th, 2021

This neat new Adobe AI tech turns photos into Substances

Video: see sneak peeks at Adobe's 2021 graphics R&D projects, like AI-based automated material capture.

Friday, January 29th, 2021

Discover how a Gnomon Workshop tutorial is created

Follow instructor Eric Keller as he creates Introduction to Maya 2020, his detailed new Gnomon tutorial.

Friday, January 1st, 2021

AXYZ design ships anima 4.1

3ds Max, Cinema 4D, Maya and Unreal Engine crowd animation tool gets GPU decoding for faster playback on Nvidia graphics cards.

Wednesday, December 30th, 2020

Basefount releases Animcraft

Neat tool for building animation libraries retargets motion between characters from 3ds Max, Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya, Unity and UE4.

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020

Chaos Group releases V-Ray 5 for Houdini

See all the new features in the Houdini edition of renderer, from ACEScg to updates to VRayDirt.

Wednesday, December 16th, 2020

Chaos Group releases V-Ray 5 for Cinema 4D

Long-awaited rewrite of the C4D renderer adds built-in compositing and new GPU rendering features.

Friday, December 11th, 2020

AMD ships Radeon ProRender 3.0 for Blender

Free physically accurate renderer now offers hardware-accelerated ray tracing on new AMD GPUs.

Thursday, November 26th, 2020

Luxion ships KeyShot 10.0

Renderer gets new Light Manager, better cloth and caustic effects. KeyShot Pro users get new animation and Smart Export tools.

Tuesday, November 17th, 2020

Download 35 free hi-res tree models in FBX format

Get TD Midge Sinnaeve's models of fir, spruce, birch, cherry and maple trees. CC0 licence, with textures.

Sunday, November 15th, 2020

RandomControl updates Maverick Indie and Studio

Both GPU renderers get new options for rendering animations, plus a free GPU benchmarking tool.

Monday, November 9th, 2020