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creature modeling

Significant update to the new iPad edition of the digital sculpting app adds long-awaited poly modeling and UV unwrapping toolsets.

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025

Much-anticipated iPad edition of the sculpting app lets artists work on the move. Read FAQs on its feature set, its limitations, and its price.

Tuesday, September 10th, 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

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

Now officially shipping after three years in beta: pioneering standalone retopology tool gets its first major update in over a decade.

Wednesday, October 4th, 2023

Check out the latest features in the sculpting software, including the new Anchors brush and updates to Spotlight and the Morph brush.

Thursday, July 20th, 2023

Create a production-ready 3D creature with this new Gnomon Workshop tutorial from Wētā FX's Pascal Raimbault.

Tuesday, August 9th, 2022

Find out how to model and texture this Viper Dragon in The Gnomon Workshop's detailed new tutorial.

Saturday, July 31st, 2021

Take a CG creature from concept to final render with Avengers artist Babak Bina's five-hour masterclass.

Monday, August 10th, 2020

Oddly compelling procedural plugin creates fantastic fangs for your CG creatures and characters.

Monday, May 25th, 2020

Master advanced creature design techniques in ZBrush, Maya and Yeti with Gnomon's detailed guide.

Monday, May 25th, 2020

Discover how the Oscar-winning studio creates CG characters at a free event at Gnomon next week. Watch online for free.

Saturday, February 16th, 2019

Discover how real insects can inspire movie monsters at a free event at Gnomon's LA campus this Saturday. Watch free online.

Thursday, April 21st, 2016