Eye candy: Next Limit's new Maxwell Render reel
See a 150-second run-down of the best new architectural stills created using the physically based renderer.
Friday, April 17th, 2015
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Free Blender shader turns 3D models into pixel art
Toshihiro Kushizaki's Pixel Art Shader renders any polygonal model as a retro-style BMP image.
Tuesday, February 10th, 2015
Gnomon ships superheroic character design training
Sculpt and render the Silver Surfer with Marvel artist Josh Herman's ZBrush, Maya & KeyShot tutorial.
Friday, August 22nd, 2014
Amberlight lets you 'paint' with particle fields
New procedural art tool from the creator of Flame Painter generates arresting swirls, glows and light trails.
Tuesday, December 10th, 2013
Chaos Group releases V-Ray 2.0 for Rhino
Update adds V-Ray RT GPU, plus bonus add-on with 200 readymade material and lighting set-ups.
Tuesday, December 10th, 2013
Gnomon ships Realistic Skin with ZBrush and KeyShot
Blizzard artist Dominic Qwek's ground-breaking tutorial reveals how to sculpt and render fine skin details.
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
Kai's Power Tools veterans release Frax fractal explorer
Kai Krause and Ben Weiss's iOS app lets users generate 3D-lit fractals, then render them via the cloud.
Friday, October 4th, 2013
moma for Mari: render Mari scenes in Modo's renderer
Jacobo Barreiro updates his two-way bridge between Modo and Maya to support The Foundry's paint package.
Monday, July 29th, 2013
Lagoa.com adds support for hair rendering
Cloud render service now lets users upload hair data in ASE format. Check out some amazing images.
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Render_autosave saves Max renders in progress
Take the sting out of crashes with this free script to save and resume long mental ray and V-Ray renders.
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
Maxwell Render gains plug-in support for bonzai3d
Physically accurate renderer gains native support for AutoDesSys's concept modelling package.
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
New app lets you render animation via Facebook
RenderWeb taps the power of Facebook friends (and distributed rendering) to get jobs done faster.
Thursday, March 17th, 2011