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Expansible new replacement for the old trash can design to ship this fall. Check out the key specs here.

Tuesday, June 4th, 2019

Maya 2019.1 adds new options to use light expressions and overrides with render layers. Mainly bugfixes in Maya LT 2019.1.

Thursday, May 30th, 2019

Now shipping: compositing software gets AI-driven depth and normal map generators, support for Cryptomatte and OFX plugins.

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019

See new work created in 3ds Max, Maya and Flame, from Fantastic Beasts to fabulous student shorts.

Monday, April 8th, 2019

Proposed features include new procedural layout tools, animation retargeting, automated retopology.

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

New update adds OSL-based toon shading and built-in greenscreen keying, and makes viewport animation playback up to 2x faster.

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

New plugin to let users buy moves recorded by top Hollywood mocap studios within Maya for $3-6 each.

Friday, March 22nd, 2019

Long-awaited update brings a 'first taste' of GPU rendering to Arnold, plus better support for MaterialX.

Monday, March 18th, 2019

MAXtoA 2.4.43 adds option to export as Arnold points primitives, plus new options for instancing Particle Flow systems.

Thursday, March 7th, 2019

Mocap editing app gets Clean Up Scene tool, updates to the Story Window and Camera Switcher.

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

Update extends the digital sculpting package's new dynamic tessellation system, adds option to merge multiple meshes into one.

Tuesday, January 15th, 2019

Updated with a new batch of winter offers: save money on CG software and resources with these deals.

Friday, December 21st, 2018

Update adds interactive rendering in the ActiveShade viewport, plus better OSL and Alembic support.

Wednesday, December 12th, 2018