Free tool KumoWorks turns sketches into rendered clouds
Turn your crude scribbles into gorgeously detailed clouds with this neat Windows and macOS app.
Monday, May 6th, 2019
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Get free plugins from iClone's new online marketplace
Download seven free add-ons for the character animation software, from utility tools to rigging systems.
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
Download 24 free terrain assets and 17 free tree models
Get high-quality free 3D landscape assets from the team behind student movie Alter '49. CC0 licence.
Sunday, April 14th, 2019
AMD ships Radeon ProRender for Blender 2.0 in open beta
Free GPU renderer gets support for AI denoising, adaptive sampling, hair rendering. New versions for 3ds Max & Maya, too.
Wednesday, April 10th, 2019
Tyson Ibele releases tyFlow for 3ds Max in free open beta
Hotly tipped replacement for 3ds Max's Particle Flow toolset provides fast, multithreaded multiphysics.
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019
Get matte painting source images from MattePaint
Handy online image library offers reference photos for VFX artists at high resolution and multiple EVs.
Sunday, March 31st, 2019
Download 21 free cutout animals from VIShopper
Get cutout cats, dogs, livestock and birds in PSD format for use in CG work. Licensed for commercial use.
Sunday, March 31st, 2019
Get 380 free PBR texture sets from cgbookcase.com
Download texture maps of natural and man-made materials at up to 4K resolution under a CC0 licence.
Sunday, March 24th, 2019
Allegorithmic releases open beta of Substance Alchemist
Eagerly anticipated next-gen material creation tool now in free beta for Allegorithmic subscribers.
Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Otoy releases first preview build of OctaneRender 2019
Support for Nvidia RTX hardware-accelerated ray tracing provides 'up to 7.5x' rendering speed boost.
Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Quixel releases Mixer 2019
Big update adds parametric authoring and image-to-PBR-material conversion to the scan blending tool, now in free beta.
Friday, March 15th, 2019
Godot team ships Godot 3.1
Open-source game engine gets new Boolean modelling system, soft body dynamics, plus revamped 2D and 3D animation toolsets.
Thursday, March 14th, 2019
Cebas releases finalRender for Maya 2018 as free open beta
Old production edition of the renderer now updated for Maya 2018 and free for commercial use.
Thursday, March 7th, 2019