April 25, 2023
Check out the changes to the open standard for materials and look dev data, widely used in VFX software. Read More »
February 8, 2023
Major update adds complete new terrain-generation system to the Max particle and physics add-on. Read More »
February 3, 2023
Check out the upcoming features in Adobe's digital sculpting software, like real-time ray traced lighting. Read More »
December 8, 2022
Real-time puppet animation tool moves from OpenGL to DX12 and Metal to improve GPU acceleration. Read More »
November 9, 2022
Download the source code for the latest version of the real-time physics SDK, along with smoke and fire simulation system Flow 2.0. Read More »
September 15, 2022
3D modelling and animation app gets faster viewport animation playback, plus updates to the rigging and Blue Pencil toolsets. Read More »
August 9, 2022
'Next evolution' of OpenVDB brings the power of AI to volumetric data, reducing the memory footprint of fluid simulations by up to 100x. Read More »
May 28, 2022
Suite of effects plugins gets more lens flares and light leaks; multi-GPU support in DaVinci Resolve. Read More »
March 9, 2022
Read our pick of the 5 key changes to the open-source 3D software, from faster renders in Cycles to new procedural modelling nodes. Read More »
February 15, 2022
Under-the-hood update to the library of effects for compositing and editing apps adds native support for Apple's M1 processors. Read More »
December 8, 2021
Latest version of Maya adds new options for retargeting facial animation. Bifrost, USD, Substance and Arnold plugins all updated. Read More »
December 7, 2021
See what's new in this performance-focused update to Maxon's suite of After Effects plugins for common VFX tasks. Read More »
September 17, 2021
New versions of Trapcode Suite, VFX Suite and Magic Bullet Suite available only via subscriptions. Read More »
August 20, 2021
Free grading and editing software is now 'up to 3x' faster on Macs with Apple's new M1 processors. Read More »
June 24, 2021
Set of effects plugins for editors and compositors adds electricity, stop motion and analog effects, plus Metal support for Mac users. Read More »
May 6, 2021
Effects plugins for compositing and editing apps get native support for Apple's M1 processors and multi-frame rendering in After Effects. Read More »
February 8, 2021
Image-editing and vector design apps get external file referencing, GPU acceleration on Windows 10. Read More »
September 16, 2020
More support for GPU acceleration in the compositing software makes Channel effects 'up to 1.65x faster'. Read More »
March 14, 2020
3ds Max renderer gets support for hardware-accelerated ray tracing on Nvidia RTX graphics cards, plus GPU memory sharing via NVLink. Read More »
February 20, 2020
Check out the new features in Foundry's family of compositing tools, broken down by edition. Read More »