More games artists get flexi-time than free games
New 'get into games' career guide reveals typical job perks and salaries in the industry.
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Free Resources
Attention Canada: see new NFB shorts for free
NFB announces dates for national tour of free animation screenings. (Non-Canadians can watch online, so click anyway.)
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
Get 20 free V-Ray tutorials
Updated architectural visualisation blog features free V-Ray training from artist Matt Guetta.
Monday, October 4th, 2010
Infinite-Realities releases detailed free head model
Download a male human head in OBJ or ZTL formats, then send the creator your renders.
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
Autodesk launches free online conference
Sign up now to watch sessions by artists from Angels and Demons, the Assassin's Creed series, Lost and more.
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
Early adopters of LightWave 10 get free DVD
Buy before September 30 and get free rigging training in addition to discount upgrade rate.
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
CrazyBump now free to schools
Developer makes normal-mapping tool free to colleges to "complete indoctrination of your young".
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2027.1
Check out the changes to the 3D modeling and rendering software, including updates to Smart Bevel and the Data Channel modifier.
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Autodesk releases Maya 2027.1
Check out the new features in the 3D modeling and animation app, like OpenTimelineIO support and updates to LookdevX and Bifrost.
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Adobe releases Photoshop 27.7
See the new features in the image editing app, including the option to run the AI model for the Remove tool locally, not in the cloud.
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Celsys releases Clip Studio Paint 5
Check out the latest features in the digital painting software for comics and concept art, including the new 3D hand model for pose references.
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
New motion graphics tool Caddis puts a node graph in every layer
Interesting After Effects alternative combines a familiar layer workflow with the procedural power of nodes. Currently free in beta.
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
World Machine 4059 'Dragontail Peak' is out
Big update to the veteran terrain generation software adds support for VDM-based 'true 3D' terrain, and overhauls the 3D viewport.
Monday, May 18th, 2026