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Major update to the free image editing and vector design software adds scores of new features, new AI models, and a new scripting system.

Tuesday, September 15th, 2026

Free grading and video editing app now supports 32K workflows on M5 Macs. Check out the other new features for VFX artists and colorists.

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025

Updated: AI app for upresing photos and 3D renders gets generative AI-based upscaling model; option to batch process images in the cloud.

Monday, February 10th, 2025

AI-based app upscales images by up to 600% without losing detail, including 3D renders. Check out the changes in the latest release.

Monday, January 22nd, 2024

AI-based tool upscales images up to 600% without losing detail, including 3D renders. Includes new dedicated facial upscaling system.

Friday, May 20th, 2022

Free grading and editing software is now 'up to 3x' faster on Macs with Apple's new M1 processors.

Friday, August 20th, 2021

Neat AI-based tool upscales images up to 600% without losing detail. Can also be used to upres or remove noise from 3D renders.

Tuesday, June 30th, 2020

Node-based compositing system for iPads gets new colour grading tools, including support for LUTs.

Saturday, November 18th, 2017

New version of advanced, renderer agnostic frame buffer tool for 3ds Max now available as freeware.

Monday, February 13th, 2017

Big update to colour correction and editing app adds new HDR grading tools and GPU-accelerated effects.

Wednesday, April 20th, 2016

Set of seven colour-correction, HDR and image-editing plugins for Photoshop and Lightroom now free.

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Updated: Tool for denoising images generated in renderers like Arnold and V-Ray now starts at $20/month.

Monday, March 28th, 2016

Maya edition of the renderer gets feature parity with 3ds Max; speed boosts of 20-50% on 'most scenes'.

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016