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3D texture painting software gets new Vulkan-based geometry map baking system, and more procedural texturing nodes

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Read our pick of the latest features in the open-source game engine, including updates to rendering, lightmaps and GPU particles.

Friday, December 1st, 2023

Check out the new features in the latest free update to the general-purpose image-editing software.

Thursday, November 30th, 2023

Sizeable update to the production renderer adds MaterialX support, new Enscape bridge, and updates to V-Ray GPU and Chaos Scatter.

Thursday, November 30th, 2023

Veteran 3D animation software gets its first update in over three years, following a change of owner in April. Check out its new features here.

Thursday, November 30th, 2023

Check out the workflow changes in the desktop edition of the image editing software, and the generative AI tools in the tablet edition.

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

Check out the features due in the GPU renderer in 2024, including MaterialX support, new AI assistant OctaneGPT, and light field baking.

Tuesday, November 28th, 2023

Sculpting, retopology and 3D painting software can now perform Boolean operations interactively, even on dense meshes.

Thursday, November 23rd, 2023

Check out the new features in the stable release of the inuitive 3D tracking tool, like automatic texture extraction and video stablilization.

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023

Check out the new features in the 3D clothing design software, including an automatic UV packing system and better USD support.

Tuesday, November 21st, 2023

Check out the new features in the terrain generator, including a new system of SImulation Layers for distributing sediment.

Monday, November 20th, 2023

Latest update to the renderer radically overhauls color workflow, speeds up GPU rendering, and adds an ACES image transform.

Sunday, November 19th, 2023

Latest update to the digital sculpting app adds neat new automation and character posing options, but it's only available via subscription.

Thursday, November 16th, 2023