Corel ships Painter Essentials 7
Sub-$50 digital painting app gets new AI-based tools to give source photos the look of drawings or oil, watercolor or acrylic paintings.
Thursday, October 10th, 2019
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Rookies 2019 rankings reveal the world's best CG schools
US schools Gnomon and SVA place top for visual effects and animation; Malaysia's The One Academy best for concept art.
Thursday, September 12th, 2019
Foundry discontinues Mischief
Users of the digital sketching app have until 31 December to obtain a permanent activation key or retrieve files from the old website.
Friday, August 30th, 2019
Anastasiy ships MagicTints 1.2
Updated: AI-trained Photoshop plugin for transferring the colour palette from one image to another now supports batch processing.
Monday, August 5th, 2019
Corel ships Painter 2020
Major update to the digital painting software adds GPU support, plus a built-in Brush Accelerator utility, and revamps the colour picker.
Tuesday, June 25th, 2019
Escape Motions releases Flame Painter 4
Unique digital painting software gets more particle systems, new brush editor, symmetry painting.
Saturday, June 1st, 2019
PSD to 3D turns Photoshop sketches into 3D scenes
Convert your 2D drawings into animatable 3D meshes in Maya with e→d films' neat new tool.
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019
Spend an evening with Simon Stålenhag at Gnomon
Meet the creator of Tales from the Loop and The Electric State at an exclusive Q&A at the school's LA campus next week.
Saturday, December 8th, 2018
Anastasiy releases MagicRefs for Photoshop
Handy Photoshop 'superpanel' makes it easier to import, organise and work with reference images.
Friday, November 9th, 2018
Discover how Marvel designed Ant-Man and The Wasp
See Marvel Studios artists reveal the secrets of the size-changing superheroes at a free talk at Gnomon next week.
Wednesday, July 4th, 2018
Corel ships Painter 2019
Digital painting app gets dark UI theme; new Stamps brush type aimed at concept art. Other brushes now 'up to 75%' faster.
Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
Autodesk makes SketchBook free for individual artists
Powerful sketching tool for concept design and illustration now free on Windows, OS X, Android and iOS.
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018
Eye candy: Gnomon's beautiful 2018 student reel
See a round-up of the best student art created the Rookies awards' 2017 animation school of the year.
Sunday, February 18th, 2018