Mixamo rolls out Mixamo 2.0
Online animation service gets faster, WebGL-based site. Autorigging tool now free to use on some characters.
Wednesday, May 13th, 2015
animation
Eye candy: Blender's 2015 Cycles demo reel
See the best new work created with Blender's raytracing engine, from photorealistic visualisation to charming CG shorts.
Thursday, May 7th, 2015
Eye candy: the fantastical new Miarmy crowds reel
See great new work created with the Maya crowd tool, from Chinese CG features to epic zombie-themed ads.
Monday, April 27th, 2015
The best new software from NAB 2015
We round up the tools most relevant to CG Channel readers: from VFX software to plugins & pipeline apps.
Tuesday, April 21st, 2015
3Dflow releases 3DF Zephyr Lite
University of Verona spin-off ships new $199 image-based modelling tool with built-in Sketchfab export.
Monday, April 20th, 2015
HP unveils DreamColor Z32x 31.5-inch UHD display
Biggest DreamColor ever offers 3,840 x 2,160 display resolution and 60Hz maxmimum refresh rate.
Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
Eye candy: The Foundry's 2015 showreel
See a cool three-minute compilation of work created with Nuke, Mari et al, plus brief breakdowns of key shots.
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
Eisko ships PBR character shader pack for Unity 5
SSS skin shader used in digital doubles firm's real-time demos now available via the Unity Asset Store.
Thursday, April 9th, 2015
Clara.io hits 100,000 users; celebrates with a redesign
Popular browser-based 3D modelling, animation and rendering system gets new streamlined look.
Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Hans Godard releases RBF Solver for Maya
Naughty Dog TD's neat add-on automatically fires off complex correctives to fix mesh deformation issues in rigs.
Monday, March 9th, 2015
Unreal Engine 4.7 ships
Engine now publishes games in HTML5 format to play in a browser; better foliage rendering options.
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
Epic to offer $50,000 grants for indie Unreal projects
Money available for shorts and visualisations as well as games - and even student class projects.
Friday, February 20th, 2015
Get A&G Tool Company's free V-Ray clay template
Downloadable 3ds Max template turns any model into an attractive clay-shaded turntable animation.
Thursday, February 12th, 2015