Ephere releases Ornatrix for Maya v2

Big update to hair plugin adds new physics system, clumping controls, option to generate woven fabrics.

Monday, June 11th, 2018

PipelineFX ships Qube! 7

Renderfarm management tool gets fast new Postgres-based backend architecture. Supervisor licences now free to download and use.

Monday, June 11th, 2018

Download over 300 free hard surface kitbash model parts

Get Oleg Ushenok and Eugene Apekin's amazing pack of MAX, OBJ and FBX model parts for concept work.

Sunday, June 10th, 2018

Mechanical Color's Dara tools for Modo go open-source

Popular set of Modo modelling, shading and rendering plugins now available free under an MIT licence.

Friday, June 8th, 2018

Allegorithmic updates Substance Source library

Updated: Online library hosts 1,000+ materials in Substance format, designed for PBR workflows. Download some for free.

Thursday, June 7th, 2018

Soft8Soft ships Verge3D 2.4 for 3ds Max and Blender

Tool for converting 3D scenes to browser apps gets new physics module, support for skeletal animation in 3ds Max.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2018

AAA Studio makes FurryBall RT renderer available 'free'

GPU renderer for 3ds Max, Maya and Cinema 4D now discontinued, but still available for a "symbolic price" of €29/year.

Tuesday, June 5th, 2018

F12 ships The Grove Release 6

Free update to tree generation tool adds new controls for dead branches, plus big improvements to workflow and simulation quality.

Monday, June 4th, 2018

Discover how Sony created the amazing new God of War

See how Santa Monica Studio created the record-breaking PS4 title at a free event at Gnomon. Watch free online.

Friday, June 1st, 2018

Sketchfab's models of the month: May 2018

See the month's best real-time 3D models, including this inspired alternate universe take on Hellboy.

Friday, June 1st, 2018

Chaos Group on V-Ray Next and the future of rendering

V-Ray Next is a landmark update. Chaos Group reveals the thinking behind it, and the forces shaping rendering tools.

Thursday, May 31st, 2018

Miquel Campos releases mGear 2.5 for Maya

Free Maya rigging framework gets new RBF Manager and updated Simple Rig auto-rigging system.

Thursday, May 31st, 2018

Get Allan McKay's free eight-hour plasma VFX tutorial

VFX supervisor's new free training course comes with full project files in MAX, FBX and Alembic formats.

Thursday, May 31st, 2018