See how The Simpsons is created at Gnomon tomorrow
Meet artists from the long-running animated sitcom at a free speaker event at Gnomon's LA campus.
Wednesday, February 1st, 2017
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Visit Modo Live at Gnomon's LA campus on 9 February
See talks from leading Modo artists at Boxel and BattleCry Studios at The Foundry's new user event. Watch online for free.
Sunday, January 29th, 2017
Download Pascal Ackermann's free male anatomy reference
Get the Ubisoft senior character artist's turntable of a detailed ZBrush sculpt of a male figure.
Sunday, January 29th, 2017
Master lighting and rendering in Unreal Engine 4
Visit Epic Games' free two-hour masterclass at Gnomon's LA campus next Friday, 3 February. Watch online for free.
Friday, January 27th, 2017
Cryptomatte automatically pulls ID mattes from renders
Updated: Psyop's open-source tech for pulling mattes from Arnold renders now works with Fusion as well as Nuke.
Monday, January 23rd, 2017
Nvidia makes OptiX free for commercial use
GPU ray tracing framework used in Pixar's Flow material editor now available free for commercial tools.
Friday, January 20th, 2017
Cost of headsets is holding back VR, says Sketchfab poll
Other findings: HTC Vive is 3D artists' favourite headset - and a surprising number of us already use VR for work.
Friday, January 20th, 2017
See how Naughty Dog created Uncharted 4's environments
Discover how the hit PS4 title was created at Gnomon's LA campus this Thursday. Watch online for free.
Tuesday, January 17th, 2017
Adobe chooses V-Ray as core renderer for Project Felix
V-Ray chosen as render engine for new visualisation tool aimed at 'graphic designers, not 3D experts'.
Wednesday, January 11th, 2017
fnord releases ProEXR free
Fully open-source set of plugins lets Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere read and write layered EXR files on Windows and OS X.
Thursday, January 5th, 2017
MeshLab 2016 ships
Newly updated open-source app provides complete set of tools for cleaning and editing 3D scan data, or readying meshes for 3D printing.
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017
Marmoset ships free Toolbag scene importer for UE4
Export scenes from the rendering toolkit to Unreal Engine and have materials set up automatically.
Monday, January 2nd, 2017
Pixologic releases three new free ZBrush plugins
Get ZBrush to Photoshop CC, 3D Print Hub and real-world scale modeling tool Scale Master for free.
Monday, January 2nd, 2017