Superluminal ships Stardust 1.6 for After Effects
Versatile 3D particle system now supports volumetric rendering for effects like smoke, fire and dust.
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
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Epic Games releases official Blender to Unreal Engine tools
Transfer rigged characters between Blender and UE4 with free plugins Send to Unreal and UE to Rigify.
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Autodesk ships Bifrost for Maya 2.1
Sizeable update to the multiphysics plugin adds new scene geometry queries, better Alembic support.
Tuesday, July 14th, 2020
3Dflow ships 3DF Zephyr 5.0
Big update to the image-based modeling software boosts performance and adds new laser scan registration app 3DF Scarlet.
Thursday, July 9th, 2020
SideFX 'backports' new features to Houdini 18.0
Can't wait for Houdini 18.5? Check out the neat new topology transfer and rendering options available in Houdini 18 today.
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
Sketchfab's models of the month: June 2020
See the month's best real-time 3D models: from Monster Hunter fan art to this free 3D scan of a mask.
Tuesday, July 7th, 2020
Insydium ships the X-Particles 2020 update
Major update to the Cinema 4D physics plugin adds powerful new fluids, flocking and scattering tools.
Saturday, July 4th, 2020
Master Pixar-style facial animation for feature films
Watch The Gnomon Workshop's new video masterclass, recorded by Pixar veteran Victor Navone.
Thursday, July 2nd, 2020
See Blender's Cycles renderer running in the Houdini viewport
Nifty work from Tangent Animation makes Cycles a Hydra delegate in Houdini's Solaris look dev toolset.
Thursday, July 2nd, 2020
Check out Gigapixel AI 5.0
Neat AI-based tool upscales images up to 600% without losing detail. Can also be used to upres or remove noise from 3D renders.
Tuesday, June 30th, 2020
Master professional V-Ray product rendering workflows
Discover how to create compelling marketing images in The Gnomon Workshop's detailed new tutorial.
Saturday, June 27th, 2020
Reallusion reveals iClone 2020 product roadmap
Updated: see the new cloth physics transfer system due in iClone 7.8 and the UE4 live link next month.
Thursday, June 25th, 2020
Corel ships Painter 2021
Check out the new features in Corel's natural media painting package, including new AI-based preset art styles and Clone Tinting.
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020