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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021
Concept Art
Escape Motions releases Rebelle 5
Updated: Natural media painting app gets new $19.99 Rebelle 5 Personal edition for portfolio work.
Monday, December 20th, 2021
Create a medieval castle in Unreal Engine 5
Master current games environment workflows with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed new tutorial.
Monday, November 29th, 2021
Anastasiy ships MagicPicker 8
Popular Photoshop colour wheel and colour picker plugin gets HUD opacity settings; control sliders for more colour spaces, including Lab.
Saturday, November 20th, 2021
Master storyboarding techniques for films and games
New Gnomon Workshop tutorial from Riot Games' Rembert Montald sets out pro storyboard workflows.
Monday, November 15th, 2021
Corel updates Painter 2022
Updated: digital painting software now natively supports Apple M1 processors, making brush performance 'up to 4.7x faster'.
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021
Savage Interactive releases Procreate 5.2
iPad sketching app now lets users import and paint directly onto 3D models in OBJ or USDZ format.
Monday, November 1st, 2021
Adobe ships Fresco 3.0
Drawing and painting app for iOS and Windows tablets gets 3D perspective grids, and new tools for adding motion to static images.
Saturday, October 30th, 2021
Adobe ships Photoshop 23.0
Wide-ranging update adds one-click object masking, AI filters for concept art and matte painting, and new anti-image-theft features.
Friday, October 29th, 2021
Serif ships Affinity Photo 1.10.3 and Affinity Designer 1.10.3
Image-editing and vector design apps get 'stunning' speed boosts on Apple M1 Pro and Max chips.
Monday, October 25th, 2021
Rookies 2021 rankings reveal world's best CG schools
The US's SCAD places first overall. See the category winners for animation, game design and VFX.
Sunday, October 3rd, 2021
Anastasiy ships MixColors 4.0
Physically accurate Photoshop colour-mixing plugin now extracts entire colour palettes from images, and names swatches automatically.
Thursday, September 2nd, 2021
Arseniy Korablev releases Teya Conceptor 4.0
See the new features in the free update to the unusual 3D concept sketching and kitbashing software.
Friday, August 20th, 2021