Five technologies to watch

Updated: See the first video of this interesting tool that aims to rethink animation for artists, not TDs.

Monday, July 21st, 2014

An open-source renderer on the bleeding edge of graphics research, for budding programmers and TDs.

Friday, June 27th, 2014

An on-demand cloud render service aimed at VFX facilities that lets you use all your own tools and plugins.

Thursday, June 26th, 2014

Today, a production-ready physically based renderer with one of the most beautiful demo shorts ever created.

Wednesday, June 25th, 2014

Normal news coverage resumes on Monday 30 June. Find out what will be happening on the site until then.

Monday, June 23rd, 2014

Latest News

Archtectural design and hard surface modeling software gets new higher-performance graphics engine with support for ambient occlusion.

Saturday, April 13th, 2024

Check out the experimental features in the compositing and motion graphics app, including the option to import and render 3D animations.

Friday, April 12th, 2024

Compositing and effects software gets new tools for matching film grain and managing lens distortion. See all the new features here.

Friday, April 12th, 2024

Suite of effects plugins gets new tool for importing, texturing and rendering 3D objects in After Effects, for motion graphics or VFX work.

Thursday, April 11th, 2024

Check out the new features in the lightweight 3D modeling software, including native Apple Silicon support and better numerical input.

Thursday, April 11th, 2024

Big update to the renderer adds non-photorealistic reneriing system, overhauls volume rendering, and adds official support for AMD GPUs.

Wednesday, April 10th, 2024