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Update to the real-time gaseous fluid simulator adds support for Wacom tablets, EXR backplates.

Thursday, March 17th, 2022

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

Get stock snow images for use in VFX and matte painting. Pre-keyed 2K PNG files, for commercial use.

Sunday, February 20th, 2022

Get 6 free FX clips of emergency flares, 19 cartoon fire and smoke effects, and 50 dirt textures. For commercial use.

Tuesday, December 28th, 2021

Updated: digital painting software now natively supports Apple M1 processors, making brush performance 'up to 4.7x faster'.

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

Next-gen motion graphics app gets new real-time 2D physics toolset. Free edition now exports at full HD, and no longer watermarks output.

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021

Open-source tool creates vector animations that mimic 3D forms. Help Kickstart its successor apps.

Tuesday, September 14th, 2021

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

Wednesday, July 21st, 2021

Promising open-source node-based material authoring tool gets new 3D texture painting toolset.

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

Online library of source images for matte painters now available as 16-bit DNG RAW and 32-bit EXR files, along with 360-degree HDRI skies.

Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

One-click colour-matching app for concept art work and image-to-LUT tool now available as standalone software for Windows and macOS.

Wednesday, June 16th, 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

Check out the new features in the next-gen animation and motion graphics software from the original creators of Maya's MASH toolset

Wednesday, May 12th, 2021