Visualise height maps in 3D with neat free tool Aerialod
Fun new app turns elevation data into 3D terrain and renders path-traced stills or turntable animations.
Sunday, October 20th, 2019
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AWS Thinkbox releases Deadline 10.1
Render manager now scales to thousands of slave machines. Free to use on Amazon Web Services.
Thursday, October 17th, 2019
Check out neat physics-based animation app Cascadeur
Updated: Nekki's unusual animation software gets new rigging tools, updated AI-based AutoPosing system.
Wednesday, October 16th, 2019
Esri ships CityEngine 2019.1
Edit 3D buildings created in the city-generation tool procedurally in Maya via new integration plugin Serlio: free for non-commercial use.
Wednesday, October 9th, 2019
Download 27 free game-ready movement animations
Get Hammerhead's free walk, run and jump animations as FBX files or a complete Unreal Engine project.
Sunday, October 6th, 2019
Learn Clarisse iFX from DreamWorks' Danny Janevski
Get started with Isotropix's layout and look dev tool at a free event at Gnomon's LA campus next week, or watch on Twitch.
Saturday, October 5th, 2019
LuxCoreRender 2.2 ships
Open-source renderer gets new GI cache system, Disney BRDF material and Open Image Denoise. Now compatible with Blender 2.80.
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019
Sketchfab's models of the month: September 2019
See the month's best real-time 3D models, from League of Legends fan art to this free scan of a statue.
Tuesday, October 1st, 2019
Free 3D viewer Emb3D adds option to display models in AR
iOS and Android model viewer gets augmented reality support, plus new web app and cloud services.
Monday, September 30th, 2019
See 2019's best ZBrush sculpts at The Art of ZBrush V
See striking new work created in Pixologic's sculpting software in a free show at LA's Gnomon Gallery.
Saturday, September 28th, 2019
Visit Gnomon's free event on designing futuristic cities
See top artists discuss architectural design for production at the CG school's LA campus next week. Watch free online.
Wednesday, September 25th, 2019
Download two lightweight free Maya cartoon character rigs
Get Squiggly Rigs' expressive free Maya character rigs, designed for educational and demo reel use.
Sunday, September 22nd, 2019
Amazon ships Lumberyard 1.21
Game engine gets new automated secondary animation system, support for PhysX 4.1, updates to the visual programming system.
Tuesday, September 17th, 2019