CG Futures announces strong 2018 speaker line-up

Melbourne-based CG show to feature top concept artist Aaron Sims' first Australian masterclass.

Monday, January 29th, 2018

Luxion ships KeyShot 7.2

Renderer gets improved support for HiDPI displays and option to export metadata in XMP format, plus integration with Deadline.

Thursday, January 25th, 2018

Nuke and Houdini developers win technical Oscars

Four Scientific and Technology Awards in total, including an Oscar statuette for SideFX's Mark Elendt.

Friday, January 5th, 2018

The Gnomon Workshop ships Hyper-realistic Insect Design

Model, texture and render realistic insects in ZBrush, Maya and Substance Painter with Eric Keller's detailed tutorial.

Sunday, December 3rd, 2017

Black Friday and winter 2017 deals for CG artists

Updated with discounts valid until the New Year, including Affinity Photo and Marmoset Toolbag.

Thursday, November 23rd, 2017

Download 11 free 3D scans from Megascans 2018

Get free scans of ground materials, rocks and vegetation from Quixel's newly revamped online library.

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

Get Javier Zuccarino's free male and female base meshes

Download a male head and complete female figure in OBJ format for use in your own sculpting work.

Sunday, November 19th, 2017

Master environment art with Gnomon's new training videos

Two detailed new video tutorials set out current environment design workflows for VFX and games.

Monday, October 30th, 2017

Download Andrew Averkin's free Hard Surface Kitbash Pack

Get the Blur Studio artist's 414 readymade parts for mechs and machines. MAX, FBX, OBJ format.

Thursday, September 7th, 2017

Visit Gnomon's free Anatomy Lab creature design workshop

See masterclasses in painting and sculpting stylised CG creatures at Gnomon's LA campus this Saturday. Watch free online.

Tuesday, September 5th, 2017

Autodesk ships Maya LT 2018

Cut-down version of Maya for game artists gets Mudbox-style vector displacement map stamping, updates to Graph and Time Editors.

Friday, September 1st, 2017

Luxion ships KeyShot 7

Renderer gets new VR camera, support for animated mesh deformations and video maps, better material and HDRI editing.

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017

Santhosh Koneru: a visual effects director's progress

The Blur Studio artist discusses his award-winning short, The Legion, and new CG project The Vikings.

Tuesday, July 18th, 2017