Master grooming CG hair with Ornatrix for Maya

Create facial hair for an animatable 3D character with The Gnomon Workshop's introductory tutorial.

Saturday, September 11th, 2021

Get the free V-Ray glTF viewer

Visualise models in the popular real-time 3D file format using the V-Ray renderer with Chaos's new set of open-source Python scripts.

Tuesday, May 25th, 2021

iToo Software releases RailClone 4.3 for 3ds Max

Parametric modelling plugin gets big speed boost, plus new macros for generating walls and floors.

Friday, May 7th, 2021

Erik Lehmann releases RS Shader Kit 2.0 for Maya

Check out the Scanline VFX artist's compact, streamlined alternative to the native Hypershade interface.

Saturday, March 6th, 2021

Chaos releases V-Ray 5 for 3ds Max Update 1

Update adds support for masks in the V-Ray Frame Buffer, better caustics and translucent materials.

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

Pulze ships Post Manager 1.2

Arch viz workflow tool automates assembly of Photoshop files from elements rendered in V-Ray, Corona - and now FStormRender.

Monday, February 22nd, 2021

Chaos Group releases V-Ray 5 for Houdini

See all the new features in the Houdini edition of renderer, from ACEScg to updates to VRayDirt.

Wednesday, December 16th, 2020

Chaos Group releases V-Ray 5 for Cinema 4D

Long-awaited rewrite of the C4D renderer adds built-in compositing and new GPU rendering features.

Friday, December 11th, 2020

Nvidia launches the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

New $399 8GB card outperforms the old RTX 2080 Super in Arnold, Blender, Redshift and V-Ray 5.

Thursday, December 3rd, 2020

Nvidia unveils new RTX A6000 and A40 pro Ampere GPUs

Upcoming successors to the Quadro RTX 6000 and 8000 to double their GPU rendering speed.

Monday, October 5th, 2020

Chaos Group teases new version of V-Ray for Blender

Facebook post hints at long-awaited public release of V-Ray with support for Blender 2.80+.

Monday, October 5th, 2020

2020 CGarchitect rendering survey shows trends in arch viz

V-Ray and Corona top list of most popular architectural renderers, but use of Twinmotion, Enscape and UE4 also rising.

Thursday, September 24th, 2020

Sneak peek: V-Ray 5 for Cinema 4D

Updated: early registration now available for the beta of the next major version of the C4D renderer.

Tuesday, September 15th, 2020