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Neat plugin generates hedges and bushes matching 18 real-world plant species to fill any 3D mesh.

Wednesday, June 26th, 2019

Neat procedural add-on lets users generate ultra-customisable trees and plants via native Modo tools.

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019

Upcoming iPad painting app to combine Photoshop's brush engine with AI-driven natural media functionality and vector capabilities.

Thursday, June 20th, 2019

Updated: new visualisation tool from the creators of the Arion renderer gets perpetual licences.

Tuesday, June 18th, 2019

Intuitive real-time architectural visualisation tool now free to download until 2020 - including use in commercial work.

Monday, May 13th, 2019

Streamlined new cloud-based shot review tool lets clients submit feedback on VFX and animation projects from their web browser.

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019

Hotly tipped replacement for 3ds Max's Particle Flow toolset provides fast, multithreaded multiphysics.

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019

Creative Cloud Connected 'smart notebook' can send pen-on-paper sketches to Illustrator as editable vector strokes.

Monday, March 25th, 2019

VFX TD's Python script extends Maya's mesh manipulation tools and adds new layout features.

Monday, March 25th, 2019

Eagerly anticipated next-gen material creation tool now in free beta for Allegorithmic subscribers.

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

Standalone pipeline tool lets studios build new VFX, game dev and machine learning workflows around Houdini's new PDG tech.

Friday, March 15th, 2019

Old production edition of the renderer now updated for Maya 2018 and free for commercial use.

Thursday, March 7th, 2019

Accessible within nine key editions of V-Ray, with Corona Renderer and Phoenix FD to come, but limited GPU support as yet.

Thursday, February 28th, 2019