Rendering Systems releases ShaderMap 3

Inexpensive texture map creation tool gets new baking options, image filters, support for 32-bit workflow.

Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

Kolor releases Autopano 4.0

Heavy-duty image-stitching software gets new colour-correction engine, HiDPI support, better anti-ghosting.

Friday, April 3rd, 2015

Mercenaries Engineering ships Guerilla Render 1.3

Production-proven look dev and rendering system gets big update. One seat free for commercial use.

Friday, April 3rd, 2015

Gnomon ships Introduction to Substance Painter

Master the next-gen texturing tool with a four-hour video guide from Naughty Dog's Christophe Desse.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

Sneak peek: see Fusion 7 running on a Mac

New teaser shows Blackmagic Design's formerly Windows-only compositing app running on OS X.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

E-on software releases PlantFactory 2015

New users of the plant-creation tool get simplified UI and materials workflow; power users get Alembic, Ptex and GoZ support.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

Thunder Cloud Studio releases GMH2 for Maya

Updated, sneak peek at version 2.6: Neat script lets users create hair as polys, then convert to Maya Hair.

Wednesday, April 1st, 2015

Sketchfab's models of the month: March 2015

See the month's best real-time assets, like this elven artcher from Blizzard's Yekaterina Bourykina.

Tuesday, March 31st, 2015

Download Nvidia's bizarre new PhysX FleX demo

Fire bananas at flags, pour goop on armadillos and melt bunnies in this real-time multiphysics test scene.

Tuesday, March 31st, 2015

Check out intriguing $19 paint app Paintstorm Studio

Natural media paint package acts like a hybrid of Painter and Manga Studio, with cool new tools on top.

Tuesday, March 31st, 2015

Gnomon ships Introduction to World Machine

Master the powerful terrain-creation tool with this two-hour video from QuadSpinner founder Dax Pandhi.

Monday, March 30th, 2015

Creation Effects releases Creation Art Effects

New After Effects template mimics natural media and print effects, from ink and paint to pencil scribble.

Friday, March 27th, 2015

Liquid Dream Solutions ships ButterflyNetRender 6

Multi-application network rendering controller now fully compatible with OS X as well as Windows.

Thursday, March 26th, 2015