Expert advice: environment artist Jeremy Boissinot

Rodeo FX's former environment lead on movies like Edge of Tomorrow discusses his workflow, and reveals his career tips.

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014

Watch the Siggraph 2014 animation festival winners

Not all of them can be shown online in full yet, but we've got extended clips and making-ofs for the others.

Saturday, July 19th, 2014

Five technologies to watch: Mitsuba

An open-source renderer on the bleeding edge of graphics research, for budding programmers and TDs.

Friday, June 27th, 2014

FXhome announces HitFilm Plugins collection

New plugin pack provides over 130 grading, keying and effects tools for After Effects, Premiere Pro et al.

Tuesday, April 8th, 2014

Autodesk announces its 2015 product releases

We assess the feature lists of the upcoming Maya, 3ds Max, Mudbox, MotionBuilder and Softimage 2015.

Tuesday, March 18th, 2014

V-Ray for Blender becomes official Chaos Group plugin

Free scene exporter gets Chaos Group product page and forum as original developer joins company.

Friday, February 21st, 2014

Cool tech video: muscle-based locomotion for bipeds

New experimental simulation system automatically animates men, monsters - and even ostriches.

Wednesday, January 15th, 2014

Video: the Expresii digital ink simulation system

See ink 'running' under gravity when a Cintiq is tilted in this beautiful demo for the work-in-progress technology.

Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

Kai's Power Tools veterans release Frax fractal explorer

Kai Krause and Ben Weiss's iOS app lets users generate 3D-lit fractals, then render them via the cloud.

Friday, October 4th, 2013

Our pick of Siggraph 2013's emerging technologies

New research on show ranges from weird Kinect tricks to using your bathwater as a touchscreen interface.

Wednesday, May 29th, 2013

Can Lagoa drive 3D work into the cloud?

Cult developer Thiago Costa tells us why he believes the future of high-end CG lies online.

Wednesday, April 24th, 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

The Foundry ships Mari 2.0

Update to the 3D paint package adds "the next generation of layers": think Photoshop, but with a twist.

Thursday, March 14th, 2013