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Friday, September 21st, 2018
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Eye candy: Chaos Group's 2018 V-Ray showreel
See amazing VFX and cinematics rendered in V-Ray, from Beyond Good & Evil 2 to Justice League.
Wednesday, September 5th, 2018
Epic Games ships free MotionBuilder Live Link for UE4
Free plugin streams mocap data from MotionBuilder to preview it inside Unreal Engine in real time.
Thursday, August 16th, 2018
Eye candy: IDV's epic 2018 SpeedTree VFX showreel
Watch innocent CG trees meet their ends at the hands of superheroes, spacecraft crashes and King Kong.
Wednesday, August 15th, 2018
Come to Anatomy Lab: The Art and Design of Quadrupeds
Master creature sculpting and animation at this Saturday's all-day workshop at Gnomon's LA campus. Watch free online.
Thursday, August 9th, 2018
Eye candy: SideFX's 2018 Houdini customer reel
See the best new work created in Houdini, from Blade Runner 2049 to VFX from Germany and Japan.
Monday, August 6th, 2018
Eye candy: Foam Studio's beautiful C4D R20 demo short
See everyday objects twisted into strange and colourful forms with Cinema 4D R20's fields system.
Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
Eye candy: Maxon's 2018 Cinema 4D showreel
New C4D work from Blade Runner 2049 to medical animation, via some beautifully bizarre CG shorts.
Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
Clarisse Builder launches
Supercharged edition of Isotropix's layout and look dev app puts all of Clarisse iFX's tools into a powerful new node-based environment.
Thursday, July 19th, 2018
Foundry ships Modo 12.1
Varied update adds new integrated VR viewport, new hard-surface animation options, improved modelling and UV packing tools.
Thursday, June 21st, 2018
Videos: the best of Siggraph 2018's technical papers
See our pick of the show's hottest research - from AI-driven animation to amazing simulation techniques.
Thursday, June 14th, 2018
Autodesk ships 3ds Max 2019.1
Update improves Alembic support and performance of OSL shaders; adds new Projects toolbar plus helper tools for Fluids simulations.
Wednesday, June 13th, 2018
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