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creature design

Discover how to create a realistic 3D character from scan data with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed guide to character art.

Sunday, July 14th, 2024

Leopoly's promising polygon-based digital sculpting and retopology app just got a major update. Check out all of its new features here.

Tuesday, June 4th, 2024

See a 10-minute compilation of the best new VFX, animation and game art from 150 students at the top international CG school.

Wednesday, May 15th, 2024

Updated with new previews of the UI: upcoming iOS edition of the industry-standard digital sculpting app will let artists work on the move.

Sunday, May 12th, 2024

Handy free web app lets creature designers and animators manipulate real-world animal skeletons in 3D, and even see them in motion.

Sunday, April 7th, 2024

Digital sculpting software gets fourth consecutive 'minor update' in four years. See the complete changelog for the release here.

Friday, March 29th, 2024

Discover the fundamental principles of character design with The Gnomon Workshop's new introductory tutorial.

Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

Check out the latest features in the digital sculpting, 3D painting and retopology app, and its cut-down edition for texturing work.

Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

Handy add-on creates organic strands between two points on the surface of a 3D model, in a similar way to ZBrush's Slime Bridge.

Thursday, February 15th, 2024

Master professional creature design workflows in ZBrush, Maya and Unreal Engine 5 with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed tutorial.

Sunday, December 10th, 2023

Latest update to the digital sculpting app adds neat new automation and character posing options, but it's only available via subscription.

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Discover how to sculpt a creature from the inside out in Maya and ZBrush in The Gnomon Workshop's detailed anatomy tutorial.

Friday, November 10th, 2023

Discover how Rodeo FX created the gigantic, scorpion-like CG Pit Monster from Season 3 of the fantasy series.

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023