Glassbox Technologies releases BeeHive 2.0
Check out the new features in the collaborative virtual scene editing tool for Unreal Engine and Maya.
Tuesday, October 4th, 2022
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Nvidia's free Canvas app turns doodles into matte paintings
Updated: Canvas 1.2 update adds new style variations system to fine tune the look of generated images.
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022
Get 7 free 360-degree skies and 23 free UE4 landscapes
Download games artist Velarion's pack of real-time environment assets free during October 2021.
Wednesday, October 6th, 2021
Wysilab releases Instant Terra plugins for Houdini and UE4
New early access plugins set up Instant Terra terrains in Houdini and Unreal Engine in a couple of clicks.
Monday, August 9th, 2021
Download over 50 free 3D scanned plants and rocks
Get NatureManufacture's pack of 3D models of meadow plants and trees free on the UE4 marketplace.
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
Master environment building in Houdini and Clarisse iFX
Create, light and render large landscapes suitable for VFX work with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed tutorial.
Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
Download 24 free terrain assets and 17 free tree models
Get high-quality free 3D landscape assets from the team behind student movie Alter '49. CC0 licence.
Sunday, April 14th, 2019
Cool new app FlowScape lets you paint landscapes in 3D
It's really a game rather than a proper art tool, but it looks a hell of a lot of fun to play around with.
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019
Download 300+ free 16,000px HDRIs from HDRI Haven
Updated: Many of the popular resource site's free HDRIs now come with 36MP backplates. For commercial use.
Sunday, February 18th, 2018
Get Midge Sinnaeve's free 8K landscape texture pack
Download 10 varied landscapes, each with 8K height, flow and normal maps, plus OBJ meshes. Commercial use.
Sunday, June 4th, 2017
Read a full list of new features in Terragen 4
Read a run-down of what's new in the landscape-generation software on Planetside's updated website.
Tuesday, October 11th, 2016
Download free heightmaps from Depthfields
New online library includes 100+ heightmaps of mountains, islands and terrain for use in games or VFX.
Sunday, September 18th, 2016
Gnomon releases Creating Believable 3D Environments
New two-hour video sets out Blizzard cinematic environment modeling star Seth Thompson's workflow.
Wednesday, September 10th, 2014