Tutorial: Create Disintegration VFX in Houdini & Nuke
Discover how to turn a character to ash with The Gnomon Workshop's introductory tutorial.
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023
Houdini
Free tool: KitBash3D's Cargo
Updated: Get access to 155 free 3D models and materials for 3ds Max, Blender, C4D, Houdini, Maya, Unity, UE5 with KitBash3D's asset browser.
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023
Maxon ships Redshift 3.5.19
Check out the new features in the production renderer, and its Blender, Cinema 4D and Houdini plugins.
Thursday, September 14th, 2023
Adobe unveils new Substance 3D Connector
Open-source plugin architecture will let you send assets from the Substance 3D applications direct to Blender, 3ds Max and Maya.
Tuesday, September 12th, 2023
MoGen generates animation cycles in your web browser
Promising AI-based online app generates a huge range of walk and run cycles for humanoid characters. Try it free in beta.
Thursday, September 7th, 2023
Maxon releases Cinebench 2024
Significant update reinstates GPU benchmarking to the popular free CG hardware benchmark.
Wednesday, September 6th, 2023
Eye candy: Chaos's 2023 V-Ray VFX & Animation showreel
See the best new visual effects and motion graphics rendered with V-Ray - then check out technical breakdowns of the key projects.
Friday, September 1st, 2023
Ynput launches free VFX and animation pipeline Ayon
Updated, now in beta: open-source framework connects VFX tools into a coherent USD-ready pipeline.
Friday, August 25th, 2023
BiteTheBytes releases World Creator 2023
Big update to the terrain generator adds Biome Layers, unlimited terrain size and one-click export to Blender and Houdini.
Thursday, August 24th, 2023
Download free iPad fluid simulation app Axiom Solver
Free companion app for the Axiom solver for Houdini makes it possible to sketch ideas for sims on the go.
Tuesday, August 15th, 2023
Autodesk ships Arnold 7.2.3
Check out the new features in the production renderer, including faster GPU rendering, and Apple Silicon support for Houdini users.
Thursday, August 10th, 2023
Firefly is coming to Omniverse
Check out the Summer 2023 updates to Nvidia's online design platform, plus plans to integrate Adobe's generative AI toolset.
Tuesday, August 8th, 2023
Jens Kafitz releases Mari Extension Pack 6
Major update readies the industry-standard Mari add-on for the Mari 6.x and Mari 7.x release cycles.
Tuesday, August 8th, 2023