Soft8Soft releases Verge3D 2.3 for 3ds Max

Framework for converting Max scenes into browser-based apps adds support for V-Ray materials.

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Vizpark releases Omnitiles

New standalone tool generates seamlessly tileable 32K texture maps of bricks, tiles and parquet flooring, with randomised colours.

Monday, April 16th, 2018

Allegorithmic ships Substance for 3ds Max 1.0

New free Substance integration plugin for 3ds Max now out of beta and ready for use in production.

Friday, April 13th, 2018

Foundry unveils Kanova: a volumetric sculpting tool for VR

Interesting new app based on Mischief's ADF technology will be free on Steam in early access.

Thursday, April 12th, 2018

Pond5 launches AI-driven royalty-free image search tools

Find royalty-free images or video matching photos you find online or snap with your phone camera.

Wednesday, April 11th, 2018

Sneak peek: 3Delight integration in Katana 3.0

Fascinating demo shows quest to remove "bullshit parameters" from the renderer, free with the upcoming Katana 3.0.

Wednesday, April 11th, 2018

AMD ships Radeon ProRender plugins for macOS

Free GPU-based renderer available for Blender and Maya on Macs. Now supports volumetrics, too.

Monday, April 9th, 2018

What smart studios look for when buying CG hardware

Advertorial: Nice Shoes CTO Robert Keske reveals what governs the award-winning studio's choice of new technology.

Monday, April 9th, 2018

Download 11 free hi-res aerial panoramas of clouds

Get Jacek Pilarski's 16-bit panoramas of clouds at widths over 6,000px, for use in matte paintings.

Sunday, April 8th, 2018

Download 90+ free PBR textures from CC0 Textures

Get free tileable metal, concrete, wood and fabric textures at up to 8K resolution. Commercial use.

Sunday, April 8th, 2018

See legendary concept artist Cecil Kim reveal his new game

Discover how Kim's firm Section Studios created its latest game at a free event at Gnomon's LA campus. Watch free online.

Saturday, April 7th, 2018

Luxion ships KeyShot 7.3 plus new free KeyShot Viewer

Free standalone viewer lets non-users open and interact with scenes created in the renderer.

Friday, April 6th, 2018

Autodesk ships Flame 2019

Effects and compositing software to get new grading and look dev features, HDR Waveform scope, and improved real-time playback.

Friday, April 6th, 2018