Cine Tracer 0.75 ships
Hard-to-classify Unreal Engine-based 'cinematography simulator' for previs work now uses MetaHumans as stock characters.
Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
new features
Act-3D releases Lumion 12.3
Pro edition of the real-time visualisation tool gets new volumetric omni light effect and the option to import custom decals.
Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
[Free] 3d-io ships Exr-IO 2.06 for Photoshop
Free Photoshop plugin for editing multi-layer EXR files gets support for Smart Objects and file linking.
Friday, March 4th, 2022
ftrack ships ftrack Studio 4.10
Check out the new features in ftrack's cloud-based production tracking and shot review system for visual effects and animation work.
Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
Erik Lehmann releases RS Build Kit 2.0 for Maya
See what's new in this handy add-on for streamlining common 3D modelling and scene layout tasks.
Tuesday, March 1st, 2022
PhotoInsight asset manager now supports 3D models
$19 image and 3D asset browser also provides batch renaming and metadata visualisation features.
Monday, February 28th, 2022
CLO Virtual Fashion updates Marvelous Designer 11
New update to the 3D clothing design tool improves FBX export, adds support for UDIM file naming.
Friday, February 25th, 2022
See the new sculpting features due in Blender in 2022
3D painting directly in Sculpt mode and interactive previews in Eevee due in the open-source 3D app in the next few releases.
Monday, February 21st, 2022
Adobe ships Photoshop 23.2
Latest update to the digital painting and image editing software adds native WebP support, and improves GPU use in the Oil Paint filter.
Thursday, February 17th, 2022
Maxon releases Universe 5.1
Under-the-hood update to the library of effects for compositing and editing apps adds native support for Apple's M1 processors.
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022
Project Dogwaffle team ships Howler 2022.2
Low-cost digital painting and video processing app gets new Warp Mesh filter and tonemapping tool.
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022
Check out real-time hair creation tool Fiber Shop 2
Interesting standalone app authors fibre- or card-based hair for use in game engines and real-time apps.
Tuesday, February 8th, 2022
Chaos ships V-Ray 5 for Unreal Update 1
Plugin for importing V-Ray scenes into Unreal Engine gets support for render relighting, skeletal meshes.
Monday, January 31st, 2022