Get Disney's new USD version of Moana's Motunui Island

Download the new USD version of the legendary production data set, optimised to render in RenderMan.

Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

Sketchfab's models of the month: February 2022

See the month's best real-time 3D models, including boots, armor and spaceships to download for free.

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

Project Dogwaffle team ships Howler 2022.2

Low-cost digital painting and video processing app gets new Warp Mesh filter and tonemapping tool.

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

Download the new free Unity AR Companion app

Android and iOS app can be used free for object capture. Unity Mars users get environment capture too.

Monday, February 14th, 2022

Download over 90 free 3D models from RenderCrate

Free assets include this modular kit of 3D parts for medieval castles. FBX format, 8K PBR textures, commercial use.

Sunday, February 13th, 2022

Download 2,600 free 2K sky images from MattePaint

Get 2,000 x 1,000px sky images to use in matte painting or as render backplates. For commercial use.

Sunday, February 13th, 2022

Get free Blender add-ons BlendArTrack & BlendArMocap

Try promising open-source add-ons for camera tracking and markerless facial, finger and body mocap.

Wednesday, February 9th, 2022

Check out real-time hair creation tool Fiber Shop 2

Interesting standalone app authors fibre- or card-based hair for use in game engines and real-time apps.

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022

New CGarchitect rendering survey shows trends in arch viz

V-Ray and Corona still dominate market, but UE4, Twinmotion and D5 Render all gaining ground.

Thursday, February 3rd, 2022

Discover concept art legend Iain McCaig's creative process

New two-part Gnomon Workshop tutorial sets out his approach to story development and concept art.

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

Blender Studio releases Watchtower

New free web-based production tracking tool provides a visual overview of a movie or animation.

Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

Chaos ships V-Ray 5 for Unreal Update 1

Plugin for importing V-Ray scenes into Unreal Engine gets support for render relighting, skeletal meshes.

Monday, January 31st, 2022

Get a free Stylized Fantasy Tree Generator for Blender

Neat add-on generates attractively stylised trees that can be exported to DCC apps or game engines.

Sunday, January 30th, 2022