CG Channel

Blender

Jason Lewis puts this powerful 3D workstation through a battery of real-world DCC benchmark tests.

Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

Intuitive new app lets users place bones and paint skin weights in VR, using an HTC Vive or Oculus Rift.

Tuesday, May 14th, 2019

Tool for converting 3D scenes into interactive web apps gets support for WebGL 2.0, better anti-aliasing.

Wednesday, May 8th, 2019

Free GPU renderer gets support for AI denoising, adaptive sampling, hair rendering. New versions for 3ds Max & Maya, too.

Wednesday, April 10th, 2019

Cinema 4D developer acquires the well-regarded GPU production renderer. We assess what the buyout will mean for CG artists.

Tuesday, April 9th, 2019

Check out the new features in Insydium's Cinema 4D version of Blender's Cycles render engine.

Monday, April 8th, 2019

Nvidia's new Turing GPU offers the power of a workstation card at a lower price. Jason Lewis puts it through his real-world 3D tests.

Monday, March 18th, 2019

Tool for converting 3D scenes into interactive web applications adds support for Bullet physics sims.

Friday, March 8th, 2019

Accessible within nine key editions of V-Ray, with Corona Renderer and Phoenix FD to come, but limited GPU support as yet.

Thursday, February 28th, 2019

Jason Lewis tests AMD's latest workstation graphics card against two of the competing Nvidia GPUs.

Thursday, February 14th, 2019

Tool for converting 3D scenes into interactive web apps gets support for VR and AR devices via WebXR.

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Neat add-on imports meshes into Substance Designer as 3D nodes for use within Substance materials.

Saturday, February 9th, 2019

New render denoising system is CPU-based, AI-driven, hardware-agnostic. See it in action here.

Thursday, January 31st, 2019