Sneak peek: Adobe's Project Artistic Scenes

Neat new AI tech shown at Adobe Sneaks 2022 transfers the style of a 2D image to an entire 3D scene.

Thursday, October 20th, 2022

Free add-on AI Render puts Stable Diffusion into Blender

AI image-generation framework turns simple 3D scenes in Blender into detailed, stylised concept art.

Monday, October 17th, 2022

Adobe releases Substance 3D Stager 1.3

See what's new in Adobe's layout and rendering software, like this preset material showcase scene.

Saturday, October 8th, 2022

GauGAN360 turns doodles into 360-degree environments

Nvidia's new AI art demo turns sketches into 360° environment maps for use inside 3D software.

Wednesday, August 10th, 2022

5 CG software updates you may have missed in July 2022

Check out the new features in tyFlow, Redshift, Enscape, Render Manager and ftrack Connect 2.0.

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022

Eye candy: SideFX's 2022 Houdini games reel

See the games Houdini was used on this year alongside clips of the custom tools used to create them.

Tuesday, July 12th, 2022

Reallusion ships iClone 8

Updated with new video: check out the new features in this major update to the real-time animation software, along with its new pricing.

Wednesday, May 25th, 2022

Check out neat real-time Godot rendering demo Myra

Android tech demo shows what can be achieved in mobile games using the open-source engine.

Tuesday, May 17th, 2022

Check out promising browser-based renderer Colorful

New tool creates photorealistic visualisations in your web browser. You can try the public beta for free.

Thursday, May 5th, 2022

Foundry ships Modo 16.0

3D animation and rendering tool gets new modelling, deformation and task-automation features. $199 add-on NPR Kit 2 included for free.

Thursday, April 28th, 2022

Adobe releases Substance 3D Stager 1.2

Scene layout and rendering app gets new Project materials panel, real-time environment shadows.

Wednesday, April 27th, 2022

U-Render releases U-Render 2022.4 for Cinema 4D

'Really real-time' renderer gets new non-photorealistic rendering toolset, SSGI and multi-materials.

Tuesday, April 26th, 2022

Maxon ships Universe 6.1

Online library of effects for editing and compositing apps gets Box Bokeh, ChromaTown and Sketchify tools, plus new Stretch transition.

Monday, April 25th, 2022