licensing change

IDV ships SpeedTree 9.0

Tree-generation software for VFX and games gets freehand editing mode, new tools for integrating 3D scans, and new pricing model.

Monday, January 17th, 2022

Redshift goes subscription-only

Perpetual licences of the GPU renderer discontinued in favour of subscription plans. See the prices for individuals and teams here.

Tuesday, August 31st, 2021

Autodesk ships Arnold 6.0

Long-awaited GPU rendering system Arnold GPU now out of beta and ready for production use. Subs prices down for single users.

Thursday, December 12th, 2019

Trimble ships SketchUp 2019.2

Architectural modelling software gets new line weight control for exported images, plus option to set up multiple measurement units.

Monday, July 22nd, 2019

Esri ships CityEngine 2019.0

Procedural city generation software gets support for PBR materials, glTF export, improved integration with Houdini and Unreal Studio.

Thursday, May 16th, 2019

Isotropix ships Clarisse iFX 4.0

Big update reworks the layout and rendering tool's lighting pipeline and adds USD support. See the key features and pricing changes here.

Friday, February 1st, 2019