Marius Silaghi releases Deformation Cleaner

Neat 3ds Max modifier cleans up bad deformations on animated models without losing mesh detail.

Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Andersson Technologies ships SynthEyes 1411

Match-moving tool gets new offset tracking workflow, plus expanded natural-language control system.

Thursday, November 13th, 2014

Adobe unveils After Effects and Premiere Pro CC 2014.1

AE to get improved C4D workflow; Premiere gets new search and transcoding tools. Both get new UIs.

Tuesday, September 9th, 2014

Maxon releases Cinema 4D R16

Now shipping: latest update adds camera tracker, layered reflections and PolyPen modelling/retopo tool.

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014

Download Ideascale Nodepack for Mari

Get a handy collection of free Mari shaders and procedurals, compiled by Weta Digital's Jens Kafitz.

Tuesday, July 1st, 2014

Eye candy: The Foundry's 2014 showreel

Watch a kaleidoscopic three-minute burst of CG created using Foundry tools, from Gravity to Smaug.

Thursday, April 10th, 2014

HP ships DreamColor Z24x and Z27x displays

New 24" model brings the cost of the legendarily pricey pro displays down to a more affordable $599.

Wednesday, April 9th, 2014

The Foundry ships Mari 2.6

Good update for games artists adds physically correct shading, layered GLSL shaders, in-viewport IBL.

Friday, April 4th, 2014

Watch the nominees for the 2014 VES Awards

A lot of them, at least. See all 15 nominees for short-form work in their entirety here, along with making-ofs.

Thursday, January 16th, 2014

See Unreal Engine 4 run on Nvidia's new Tegra K1

New 192-core mobile GPU beats last-gen consoles, brings high-end PC graphics to tablets, claims Nvidia.

Monday, January 6th, 2014

Get Miguel Angel Santiago's free noise library for Mari

DT3D Mari Procedural Library adds nine new procedural types to the app, with scope to author new ones.

Monday, October 28th, 2013

The Foundry ships Mari for Mac

Digital paint tool now available on OS X as part of Mari 2.5. Users of other OSs get a new shader API.

Tuesday, October 8th, 2013

Autodesk announces 2014 Extension releases

Updated: Max, Maya and Mudbox extensions now available: nothing for Softimage or MotionBuilder this time.

Tuesday, October 1st, 2013