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Neat tool turns your 'chaos folder' into an organised library of 2D and 3D assets. Check out the new features in Das Element 2.1.

Wednesday, August 7th, 2024

Inkscape 1.3 ships

Open-source vector design tool gets new Shape Builder for creating complex forms, '2-4x' speed boosts on multi-core CPUs.

Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Check out the new features in the sub-$100 image editing software, including better layer workflow.

Wednesday, July 12th, 2023

Free PDF guides provide overviews of the game engine's key toolsets, with downloadable examples.

Wednesday, December 7th, 2022

Get a concise introduction to Unreal Engine's virtualized geometry system and its impact on game art workflows.

Friday, October 14th, 2022

New free 120-page e-book provides an overview of real-time production with Unreal Engine.

Tuesday, June 28th, 2022

Inkscape 1.2 ships

Open-source vector design tool gets batch image export, support for multi-page documents, plus a lot of workflow improvements.

Tuesday, May 17th, 2022

Intuitive NURBS modelling software gets new dark UI theme, SVG import/export, native M1 support. Now in beta for users of MoI 4.

Monday, May 16th, 2022

iPad sketching app now lets users import and paint directly onto 3D models in OBJ or USDZ format.

Monday, November 1st, 2021

Image-editing and vector design apps get 'stunning' speed boosts on Apple M1 Pro and Max chips.

Monday, October 25th, 2021

3D software gets updated UI, new Capsules and presets workflows, direct import of vector files, new options for stylising animations.

Wednesday, September 15th, 2021

Digital painting app gets Photoshop-style Adjustment layers, improved layer masking, plus image alignment guides and grids.

Wednesday, July 21st, 2021

Inkscape 1.1 ships

Major update to the open-source vector design tool adds nifty new options for editing paths, and a lot of quality-of-life improvements.

Saturday, May 29th, 2021