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Big update to hair plugin adds new physics system, clumping controls, option to generate woven fabrics.

Monday, June 11th, 2018

Renderfarm management tool gets fast new Postgres-based backend architecture. Supervisor licences now free to download and use.

Monday, June 11th, 2018

Popular set of Modo modelling, shading and rendering plugins now available free under an MIT licence.

Friday, June 8th, 2018

Updated: Online library hosts 1,000+ materials in Substance format, designed for PBR workflows. Download some for free.

Thursday, June 7th, 2018

Tool for converting 3D scenes to browser apps gets new physics module, support for skeletal animation in 3ds Max.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2018

Free update to tree generation tool adds new controls for dead branches, plus big improvements to workflow and simulation quality.

Monday, June 4th, 2018

See how Santa Monica Studio created the record-breaking PS4 title at a free event at Gnomon. Watch free online.

Friday, June 1st, 2018

V-Ray Next is a landmark update. Chaos Group reveals the thinking behind it, and the forces shaping rendering tools.

Thursday, May 31st, 2018

Free Maya rigging framework gets new RBF Manager and updated Simple Rig auto-rigging system.

Thursday, May 31st, 2018

Neat scripted operator displays key particle properties on screen to troubleshoot simulations visually.

Wednesday, May 30th, 2018

Nifty free app uses the iPhone X's TrueDepth camera to capture facial mocap and export it in FBX format.

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

3D clothing design tool gets new UV editor, transform controls for add-ons like props and buttons.

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Get Unreal Engine-ready tree assets, with SpeedTree project files or the FBX models and textures.

Sunday, May 27th, 2018