D3CRYPT3D aims to protect your 3D models from piracy

Updated: Beta 2 of new anti-piracy tech for preventing unauthorised use of 3D models available free.

Saturday, April 1st, 2017

3d-io ships Unwrella 3.10

Long-established automatic UV unfolding plugin for 3ds Max and Maya gets fast new flatten unwrap mode for hard-surface objects.

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017

Download free 3D scans of a female figure and a xenomorph

Get SnapTank's hi-res scans of human and alien figures free until 31 March. OBJ format, textured.

Sunday, March 19th, 2017

Gnomon releases Creature Modeling for Production

Master organic and hard-surface modelling in ZBrush and Modo with this seven-hour guide from Guerilla Games' Ben Erdt.

Thursday, March 9th, 2017

Download Kungfujackrabbit Studio's 12 free Arnold shaders

Get 12 free metal, plastic and glass shaders for Arnold and Maya 2017, all licensed for commercial use.

Sunday, February 12th, 2017

Watch VFX breakdowns of the 2017 VES Award winners

Discover how this year's best VFX projects were created, from The Jungle Book to Game of Thrones.

Wednesday, February 8th, 2017

Download Pascal Ackermann's free male anatomy reference

Get the Ubisoft senior character artist's turntable of a detailed ZBrush sculpt of a male figure.

Sunday, January 29th, 2017

Arseniy Korablev releases Polybrush 1.5

Intriguing low-cost 3D sketching and design app adds new option to create forms from chains of 'bones'.

Wednesday, January 25th, 2017

Gnomon releases Creating Props for Games Vol. 1

Discover production techniques for modeling and baking normal maps with Riot Games' Nick Reynolds.

Wednesday, January 18th, 2017

The 10 best visual effects breakdowns of 2016

Watch our pick of the best movie, TV and commercials breakdown videos created in the past year.

Wednesday, January 4th, 2017

Gnomon releases Character Modeling for Production

Master industry-standard ZBrush, Maya and Marvelous Designer workflows with this essential four-hour tutorial.

Wednesday, December 28th, 2016

Best Christmas and New Year discounts for CG artists

Check out our seasonal list of money-saving offers on CG tools including 3D-Coat, Arion, Mari, Modo and Xfrog.

Friday, December 23rd, 2016

Download Ten24's free 3D scan of a car

Get this photogrammetry-based scan of a Fiat in OBJ and ZTL format with a 10K texture map.

Sunday, December 4th, 2016