Video: Position Based Fluids in PhysX

See impressive real-time liquids simulated using tech from future releases of Nvidia's physics engine.

Monday, April 22nd, 2013

McNeel & Associates releases Neon

Interactive viewport plugin for Rhino is first third-party tool written with the PowerVR Brazil SDK raytrace toolkit.

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

Matte Painting | February

Theme: Open World

1st Place: Kaioshen

2nd Place: Akim
3rd Place: ZDood

Tuesday, April 16th, 2013

Xsens releases mocap streaming plugin for Unity

Preview data from its inertial mocap systems directly on a character, rather than importing FBX files.

Friday, April 12th, 2013

OpenEXR 2.0 released

Update to the open-source HDR file format should finally make deep compositing available in most tools.

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Allegorithmic ships Substance Designer 3.5

Free update to the texturing tool adds live link to Photoshop, new graph profiler, better 3D preview.

Friday, March 29th, 2013

Autodesk reveals features of MotionBuilder 2014

Watch videos of the new workflow for optical marker data, pipeline APIs, Ruler tool and light-setup system.

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

Autodesk announces new features of Softimage 2014

Watch demos of the new camera sequencer, ICE and Syflex options - and lots of videos about CrowdFX.

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

Autodesk announces new features of 3ds Max 2014

Watch videos of the new crowd system, mParticles, Perspective Match and pan and zoom tools.

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

Otoy announces Octane Render Cloud Edition

Developer aims to allow "every single 3D app" to process render jobs in the cloud on up to 128 GPUs.

Friday, March 22nd, 2013

Otoy ships OctaneRender for LightWave

Updated: LW version of the GPU-based renderer enters open beta. Check out some nice new videos.

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Thinkbox Software releases Krakatoa SR

New standalone version of the formerly 3ds Max and Maya particle renderer integrates into any pipeline.

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Sneak peek: new technology in Mudbox 2014

But unlike previous sneak peeks, the menu options are blurred out in the video. Post your guesses here.

Friday, March 8th, 2013