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Concept Art

Master professional concept art and illustration techniques with The Gnomon Workshop's free half-hour video tutorial.,

Thursday, September 17th, 2026

Major update to the free image editing and vector design software adds scores of new features, new AI models, and a new scripting system.

Tuesday, September 15th, 2026

Master professional techniques in Photoshop and Maya with ILM Art Director Igor Staritsin's masterclass for The Gnomon Workshop.

Saturday, September 12th, 2026

Update brings prompt-based image editing to Photoshop, including a complete new AI Assisted Editor. See how it works here.

Monday, August 31st, 2026

Check out the week's other updates to CG tools, including updates to Postshot, Meshy, and Slapshot and Topaz Labs' AI-powered VFX tools.

Sunday, August 23rd, 2026

New site shows real-world pay data for jobs in VFX, animation, games and motion graphics, submitted anonymously by other users.

Tuesday, August 18th, 2026

$6 app collects visual reference for art, animation and motion graphics projects into organized boards, and can import and step through videos.

Monday, August 17th, 2026

Sales of the tech Academy Award-winning software, formerly used on Hollywood blockbusters, to end this November. Read our FAQs.

Monday, August 10th, 2026

Master virtual reality sculpting workflows for concept art and hard-surface design with The Gnomon Workshop's concise tutorial.

Sunday, August 9th, 2026

See the new features in the image editing app, including updates to the Remove tool and the option to save and restore font lists.

Thursday, August 6th, 2026

Get up to speed with the digital sculpting software with Madeleine Scott-Spencer's popular training course, updated for ZBrush 2026.

Sunday, August 2nd, 2026

Unusual update to the natural media painting app makes it possible to export the paint surface as a heightmap for use in 3D software.

Saturday, August 1st, 2026

Check out the new features in the digital painting and animation software, including a new physically based rendering environment.

Sunday, July 12th, 2026