Radical launches Radical Live

New AI-based service extracts multi-actor motion data from video in real time, and streams it to Blender, Maya, Unity or UE5.

Friday, September 1st, 2023

Luxion buys Digizuite

KeyShot developer aims to provide users with a 'full-service design solution' though its buyout of the digital asset management provider.

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Ynput launches free VFX and animation pipeline Ayon

Updated, now in beta: open-source framework connects VFX tools into a coherent USD-ready pipeline.

Friday, August 25th, 2023

Dimension 5 Techs releases D5 Render 2.5

Sizeable update to the GPU ray tracing renderer adds real-time caustics, and cutaway rendering.

Thursday, August 17th, 2023

Tutorial: Environment 3D Matte Painting Techniques

Master advanced digital matte painting techniques with The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial.

Wednesday, August 16th, 2023

Maxon ships Redshift 3.5.17

Release 'lays the foundation' for non-photorealistic rendering in the GPU/CPU renderer for 3ds Max, Blender, C4D, Maya and Houdini.

Thursday, July 20th, 2023

Get Poliigon's 100+ free 3D models, textures and HDRIs

Download 3ds Max, Blender, C4D, Maya and SketchUp models, plus PBR texture sets and 18K HDRIs.

Wednesday, July 19th, 2023

Wonder Studio is available

Updated: hotly tipped AI tool for automatically replacing live actors with 3D characters can now export scenes in USD format.

Tuesday, July 11th, 2023

What's hot in iRender for Redshift and OctaneRender

[Sponsored] Find out how the online render farm's 6 x RTX 4090 servers speed up GPU renders.

Thursday, April 20th, 2023

Pixar releases RenderMan 25

Heavyweight VFX and animation renderer now includes Pixar's own AI-trained denoiser. Sizeable update to RenderMan XPU, too.

Tuesday, April 18th, 2023

Left Angle launches Autograph Creator

Indie artists and small studios get new lower-cost edition of the next-gen motion design and VFX tool.

Monday, March 27th, 2023

Boonar Studio releases Terrain Mixer 2.1

Check out the new features in the popular Blender tool for generating terrain for games & matte paintings.

Thursday, January 26th, 2023

Download 10 x 16K space HDRIs from ProductionCrate

Get 10 free high-res HDRIs suitable for rendering deep space scenes. EXR format, for commercial use.

Sunday, January 8th, 2023